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Dr. Thomas Bemenderfer, MD

South Bend, IN

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bemenderfer, Orthopedic Surgeon in South Bend, IN?

    Dr. Thomas Bemenderfer, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in South Bend, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bemenderfer graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Bemenderfer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bemenderfer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bemenderfer’s office at (616) 459-7101.

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

    • Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bemenderfer speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Bemenderfer treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Bemenderfer 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. Bemenderfer. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Ankle Arthritis
    • Foot Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
    • M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Right Ankle and Foot Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Ankle
    • Sore Right Foot
    • Aching Right Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot

    Also known as:

    • Sprained Left Ankle
    • Sprained Right Ankle
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Twisted Left Ankle
    • Left Ankle Ligament Injury
    • Left Ankle Strain
    • Twisted Right Ankle
    • Right Ankle Ligament Injury
    • Right Ankle Strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S93492A: Sprain of other ligament of left ankle, initial encounter
    • S93491A: Sprain of other ligament of right ankle, initial encounter
    • S93492D: Sprain of other ligament of left ankle, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Ankle Ache
    • Left Foot Discomfort
    • Sore Left Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot

    Also known as:

    • Trimalleolar Ankle Fracture
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken Ankle', 'Cotton's Fracture
    • Ankle Bone Break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S82851D: Displaced trimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
    • S82852D: Displaced trimalleolar fracture of left lower leg, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
    • S82852A: Displaced trimalleolar fracture of left lower leg, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Left Ankle and Foot Joint Disorder
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Left ankle and foot problem
    • Left ankle and foot arthropathy
    • Left ankle and foot joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25872: Other specified joint disorders, left ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Ankle Fracture
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken Ankle
    • Malleolus Fracture
    • Lower Leg Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S8262XA: Displaced fracture of lateral malleolus of left fibula, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Plantar Fibromatosis
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Ledderhose disease
    • Plantar fasciitis nodule
    • Foot fibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis

    Also known as:

    • Posterior Tibial Tendinitis
    • Tendinitis
    • Posterior Tibial Tendinopathy
    • PTT Dysfunction
    • Ankle Tendinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M76822: Posterior tibial tendinitis, left leg

    Also known as:

    • Broken Ankle (Right Leg)
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Ankle Fracture
    • Fractured Ankle
    • Trimalleolar Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S82851A: Displaced trimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Unstable Left Ankle Joint
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Loose Left Ankle
    • Left Ankle Joint Instability
    • Wobbly Left Ankle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25372: Other instability, left ankle

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

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Thomas Bemenderfer may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bemenderfer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bemenderfer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (616) 459-7101 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bemenderfer accept in South Bend, IN?

    Dr. Bemenderfer in South Bend, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AmeriBen

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Physicians Health Plan of N. Indiana

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bemenderfer's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Bemenderfer's Primary Practice

    53880 Carmichael Dr

    South Bend, IN 46635

    (616) 459-7101

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    Dr. Thomas Bemenderfer's Practice 2

    1900 S Heaton St

    Knox, IN 46534

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    Dr. Thomas Bemenderfer's Practice 3

    425 Sand Creek Dr

    Chesterton, IN 46304

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

    Dr. Bemenderfer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891105425.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bemenderfer?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Bemenderfer's specialty?

    Dr. Bemenderfer is a Orthopedic Surgeon near South Bend, IN. 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. Bemenderfer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Bemenderfer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bemenderfer is affiliated with Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital, Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Thomas Bemenderfer accepting new patients in South Bend, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Bemenderfer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Bemenderfer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bemenderfer's office at (616) 459-7101 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Bemenderfer?

    Please contact Dr. Bemenderfer's office at (616) 459-7101 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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