Who is Dr. Cunningham, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in West Lake Hills, TX?
Dr. Fred Cunningham, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in West Lake Hills, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Cunningham completed his residency at UT Southwestern/Parkland Dallas.
Dr. Cunningham is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cunningham’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cunningham’s office at (512) 410-0767.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cunningham?
Dr. Fred Cunningham, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist 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. Cunningham empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cartilage Damage, Knee Injuries, PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma), Sports Injuries, Stem Cell Therapy, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the West Lake Hills/TX community, Dr. Cunningham is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Cunningham go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: UT Southwestern/Parkland Dallas
Medical School: UT Southwestern Medical School | UT Austin
Is Dr. Cunningham board certified in Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Fred Cunningham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 2020
What languages does Dr. Cunningham speak?
Dr. Cunningham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Cunningham treat?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cunningham 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. Cunningham. 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:
Pain in Right Knee
Pain in Left Knee
Knee Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Right Knee Ache
Right Knee Discomfort
Sore Right Knee
Left Knee Ache
Left Knee Discomfort
Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
M25561: Pain in right knee
M25562: Pain in left knee
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:
Osteoarthritis of both knees
Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
Osteoarthritis of the left knee
Osteoarthritis
Degenerative joint disease
Wear-and-tear arthritis
Arthrosis
Joint degeneration
Right Knee Arthritis
Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
Other tear of the lateral meniscus in the left 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
S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
S83282A: Other tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
Softening of Kneecap Cartilage
Knee Injuries and Disorder
Patellar Chondromalacia', 'Runner's Knee
Anterior Knee Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
M2242: Chondromalacia patellae, left knee
M2241: Chondromalacia patellae, right knee
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
Also known as:
Right Hip Pain
Left Hip Pain
Hip Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Sore Right Hip
Right Hip Ache
Right Hip Discomfort
Sore Left Hip
Left Hip Ache
Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
M25551: Pain in right hip
M25552: Pain in left hip
Also known as:
Left Knee Cartilage Softening
Cartilage Disorder
Chondromalacia of left knee
Left knee cartilage degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
M94262: Chondromalacia, left knee
Also known as:
Knee Cartilage Tear
Cartilage Disorder
Knee Injuries and Disorder
Torn Meniscus
Articular Cartilage Damage
Chondral Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
S8331XA: Tear of articular cartilage of right knee, current, initial encounter
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
Also known as:
Shoulder Bursitis
Bursitis
Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
Inflamed Shoulder Bursa
Shoulder Joint Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
M7551: Bursitis of right shoulder
Which procedures does Dr. Cunningham perform as a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Fred Cunningham may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cunningham's office.
Does Dr. Cunningham accept my insurance?
Dr. Cunningham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 410-0767 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cunningham accept in West Lake Hills, TX?
Dr. Cunningham in West Lake Hills, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
89% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Fred Cunningham an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Cunningham has been rated and reviewed by 19 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Cunningham, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Cunningham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cunningham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528038312.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cunningham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cunningham
What is Dr. Fred Cunningham's specialty?
Dr. Cunningham is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near West Lake Hills, TX.
An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Cunningham to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Fred Cunningham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cunningham is affiliated with Arise Austin Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly
Top Hospital. 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 Fred Cunningham accepting new patients in West Lake Hills, TX?
Yes, Dr. Fred Cunningham is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fred Cunningham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cunningham's office at (512) 410-0767 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fred Cunningham?
Please contact Dr. Cunningham's office at (512) 410-0767 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Fred Cunningham have?
Dr. Fred Cunningham is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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