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Dr. Matthew Dwyer, MD

Dr. Matthew Dwyer, MD

San Antonio, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Matthew Dwyer, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Dwyer graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and completed his residency at University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. Dr. Dwyer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dwyer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dwyer’s office at (210) 545-7171.

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

    • Residency: University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center | University of Oklahoma College of Medicine - Oklahoma City

    • Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston

    Is Dr. Dwyer board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Dwyer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Dwyer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Dwyer typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Dwyer 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. Dwyer. 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 here.

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    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

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Dwyer typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Dwyer 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. Dwyer. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Endoscopy
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
    • 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Bone Shaving (Arthroscopic)
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy with Biceps Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Distal Claviculectomy
    • Mumford Procedure (Arthroscopic)
    • AC Joint Resection (Arthroscopic)
    • Arthroscopic Biceps Tenodesis
    • Keyhole Shoulder Biceps Surgery
    • Shoulder Scope Biceps Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29824: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; distal claviculectomy including distal articular surface (Mumford procedure)
    • 29828: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; biceps tenodesis

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 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:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Dwyer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dwyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 545-7171 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Dwyer 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Dwyer's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Dwyer's Primary Practice

    1139 E Sonterra Blvd Ste 500

    San Antonio, TX 78258

    (210) 545-7171

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    Dr. Matthew Dwyer's Practice 2

    606 SW Military Dr

    San Antonio, TX 78221

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    Dr. Matthew Dwyer's Practice 3

    19787 Ih 10 W Ste 104

    San Antonio, TX 78257

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

    Dr. Dwyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083753925.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dwyer?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Dwyer's specialty?

    Dr. Dwyer is a Orthopedic Surgeon near San Antonio, TX.

    What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Matthew Dwyer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dwyer is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-New Braunfels 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Matthew Dwyer accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Dwyer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Dwyer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dwyer's office at (210) 545-7171 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Matthew Dwyer?

    Please contact Dr. Dwyer's office at (210) 545-7171 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Dwyer have?

    Dr. Matthew Dwyer is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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