EverydayHealthLogo
RC

Dr. Rutledge Clement, MD

New Orleans, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Clement, Orthopedic Surgeon in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Rutledge Clement, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Clement is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Clement’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Clement’s office at (504) 899-9511.

    What languages does Dr. Clement speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Clement treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Clement 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. Clement. 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:

    • Scoliosis
    • Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
    • Infant Scoliosis of Mid-Back
    • Neuromuscular Scoliosis
    • Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
    • Scoliosis in Children and Teens
    • Curved Spine
    • Spinal Curvature
    • Backbone Curve
    • Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
    • Teen Mid-Back Curve
    • Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
    • Thoracolumbar Infantile Scoliosis
    • Baby Mid-Back Curve
    • Idiopathic Infant Scoliosis
    • Scoliosis from nerve problems
    • Scoliosis from muscle problems
    • Secondary scoliosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M419: Scoliosis, unspecified
    • M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
    • M4105: Infantile idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
    • M4145: Neuromuscular scoliosis, thoracolumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Other Hip Deformity at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Congenital Hip Malformation
    • Birth Defect of Hip
    • Abnormal Hip Development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Right High Arch Foot
    • Birth Defects
    • Right high arch foot at birth
    • Congenital right cavus foot
    • Right pes cavus deformity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6671: Congenital pes cavus, right foot

    Also known as:

    • Transverse Fracture of Right Radius Bone
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Right Transverse Radius Fracture
    • Straight Break in Right Radius
    • Right Forearm Transverse Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52321A: Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Foot Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Congenital Foot Deformities
    • Foot Malformations at Birth
    • Deformed Feet at Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6689: Other specified congenital deformities of feet

    Also known as:

    • Broken left upper arm bone above the elbow, with bone out of place
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Displaced left supracondylar humerus fracture
    • Left elbow fracture
    • Broken arm bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S42412A: Displaced simple supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of left humerus, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Foot Deformity
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Shape Problems
    • Foot Structural Issues
    • Deformed Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M216X1: Other acquired deformities of right foot

    What procedures does Dr. Clement perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Clement 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. Clement. 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:

    • Full Arm or Leg Cast Removal
    • Bivalving a cast
    • Cutting off a cast
    • Cast splitting

    CPT Codes:

    • 29705: Removal or bivalving; full arm or full leg cast

    Also known as:

    • Cast Repair
    • Spica Cast Repair
    • Body Cast Repair
    • Jacket Cast Repair
    • Broken Cast Fix

    CPT Codes:

    • 29720: Repair of spica, body cast or jacket

    Does Dr. Clement accept my insurance?

    Dr. Clement accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 899-9511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Clement accept in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Clement in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • County of Kern (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • SSM Health Care

    • State of Nevada

    • UnitedHealthcare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Clement's office located?

    Dr. Rutledge Clement's Primary Practice

    200 Henry Clay Ave

    New Orleans, LA 70118

    (504) 899-9511

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Clement's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639431802.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Clement?

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

    What is Dr. Rutledge Clement's specialty?

    Dr. Clement is a Orthopedic Surgeon near New Orleans, LA. 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. Clement to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rutledge Clement affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Clement is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, West Jefferson Medical Center, East Jefferson General Hospital, Rapides Regional Medical Center, Terrebonne General Health System 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Explore Orthopedic Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Rutledge Clement accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Rutledge Clement is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rutledge Clement offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Clement's office at (504) 899-9511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rutledge Clement?

    Please contact Dr. Clement's office at (504) 899-9511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Other Orthopedic Surgeon Near New Orleans, LA

    Dr. William Accousti, MD

    Orthopedic Spine Surgeon

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    New Orleans, LA
    JG

    Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    New Orleans, LA
    PP

    Orthopedic Surgeon

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    New Orleans, LA
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists