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Dr. William Stetson, MD

Dr. William Stetson, MD

Burbank, CA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Stetson, Specialist in Burbank, CA?

    Dr. William Stetson, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Burbank, CA. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Stetson graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center. Dr. Stetson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stetson’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stetson’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Stetson?

    Dr. William Stetson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Stetson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Sports Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Burbank, CA community, Dr. Stetson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine

    • Medical School: Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

    Is Dr. Stetson board certified as a Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. William Stetson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Stetson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Stetson typically treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Stetson 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. Stetson. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Stetson typically perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Stetson performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Stetson. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Major Synovectomy
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Knee Synovectomy
    • Knee Lining Removal (Arthroscopic)
    • Minimally Invasive Knee Synovectomy
    • Knee scope with meniscectomy
    • Arthroscopic knee surgery
    • Cartilage shaving knee
    • Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29876: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; synovectomy, major, 2 or more compartments (eg, medial or lateral)
    • 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Also known as:

    • Extensive Shoulder Arthroscopy Debridement
    • Endoscopy
    • Shoulder Scope Cleaning
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Debridement
    • Shoulder Joint Cleanup Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 29823: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, extensive, 3 or more discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])

    Does Dr. Stetson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stetson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stetson accept in Burbank, CA?

    Dr. Stetson in Burbank, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

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    Where is Dr. Stetson's office located?

    Dr. William Stetson's Primary Practice

    191 S Buena Vista St Ste 470

    Burbank, CA 91505

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Southern California Super Doctors

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

    Dr. Stetson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104962109.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stetson?

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

    What is Dr. William Stetson's specialty?

    Dr. Stetson is a Specialist near Burbank, CA.

    Is this Dr. William Stetson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Stetson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventist Health Glendale. 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 William Stetson accepting new patients in Burbank, CA?

    Yes, Dr. William Stetson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Stetson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stetson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Stetson?

    Please contact Dr. Stetson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Stetson have?

    Dr. William Stetson is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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