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Dr. David Schmidt, MD

San Antonio, TX

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Schmidt, Orthopedic Surgeon in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. David Schmidt, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Schmidt graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed his residency at Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Schmidt is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schmidt’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schmidt’s office at (210) 699-8326.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schmidt?

    Dr. David Schmidt, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schmidt empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cartilage Damage, Knee Injuries/ACL/Meniscus Tears, Knee Surgery, Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Antonio/TX community, Dr. Schmidt is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Schmidt go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx | The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio

    Is Dr. Schmidt board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. David Schmidt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Schmidt speak?

    Dr. Schmidt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Schmidt treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Schmidt diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Schmidt. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Knee Ligament Sprain
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Sprained Knee Ligament
    • Ligament Injury in Knee
    • ACL Sprain
    • ACL Injury
    • Knee Ligament Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter
    • S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter
    • S83512D: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, subsequent encounter
    • S83511D: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
    • Other tear of the lateral meniscus in the left knee
    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Complex tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Other tear of the lateral meniscus in the right knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
    • S83282A: Other tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
    • S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
    • S83232A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
    • S83281A: Other tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Torn Meniscus
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Meniscus Tear
    • Knee Cartilage Tear
    • Meniscal Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83231A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Repeated Kneecap Dislocation
    • Dislocations
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Recurrent Patellar Dislocation
    • Unstable Kneecap
    • Habitual Kneecap Dislocation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2202: Recurrent dislocation of patella, left knee

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Cartilage Damage
    • Chondropathy
    • Joint Cartilage Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2410: Other articular cartilage disorders, unspecified site

    Which procedures does Dr. Schmidt perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. David Schmidt may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schmidt's office.

    Does Dr. Schmidt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schmidt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 699-8326 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schmidt accept in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Schmidt in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Community First Health Plans

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schmidt's office located?

    Dr. David Schmidt's Primary Practice

    21 Spurs Ln Ste 300

    San Antonio, TX 78240

    (210) 699-8326

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    Dr. David Schmidt's Practice 2

    5921 Broadway

    San Antonio, TX 78209

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    What is Dr. Schmidt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Schmidt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083761779.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schmidt?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schmidt

    What is Dr. David Schmidt's specialty?

    Dr. Schmidt is a Orthopedic Surgeon near San Antonio, TX. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Schmidt to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Schmidt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schmidt is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Methodist Hospital Texsan. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is David Schmidt accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. David Schmidt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Schmidt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schmidt's office at (210) 699-8326 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Schmidt?

    Please contact Dr. Schmidt's office at (210) 699-8326 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Schmidt have?

    Dr. David Schmidt is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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