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Dr. Jason Erpelding, MD

Dr. Jason Erpelding, MD

Fargo, ND

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Erpelding, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Fargo, ND?

    Dr. Jason Erpelding, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fargo, ND with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Erpelding graduated from University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences and completed his residency at University of Nebraska Medical Center. Dr. Erpelding is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Erpelding’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Erpelding’s office at (701) 417-6000.

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

    • Fellowship: Hand Surgery: Medical College of Wisconsin (Milwaukee, WI)

    • Residency: University of Nebraska Medical Center | University of Nebraska Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Erpelding speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Erpelding 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. Erpelding. 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:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
    • Osteoarthritis of the right hand
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
    • M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand

    Also known as:

    • Dupuytren's Contracture
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Dupuytren contracture
    • Palmar fibromatosis
    • Viking disease
    • Hand contracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]

    Also known as:

    • Nervous System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-neurological surgery care
    • Brain surgery aftercare
    • Spine surgery aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48811: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the nervous system

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

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Erpelding 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. Erpelding. 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:

    • Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
    • Joint Tap
    • Bursa Fluid Removal
    • Small Joint Injection
    • Arthrocentesis

    CPT Codes:

    • 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Dupuytren's Contracture Release (Percutaneous)
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery
    • Percutaneous Palmar Fasciotomy
    • Needle Aponeurotomy
    • Minimally Invasive Dupuytren's Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
    • 26040: Fasciotomy, palmar (eg, Dupuytren's contracture); percutaneous

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
    • Tendon sheath injection
    • Ligament injection
    • Plantar fascia injection
    • Soft tissue injection for pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")

    Also known as:

    • Wrist or Hand Joint Replacement (Interposition)
    • Intercarpal Arthroplasty
    • Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement
    • Tendon Interposition Arthroplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 25447: Arthroplasty, Intercarpal Or Carpometacarpal Joints; Interposition (Eg, Tendon)

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Also known as:

    • Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
    • Ulnar Nerve Transposition
    • Cubital Tunnel Release
    • Elbow Nerve Surgery
    • Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow

    Does Dr. Erpelding accept my insurance?

    Dr. Erpelding accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (701) 417-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Erpelding accept in Fargo, ND?

    Dr. Erpelding in Fargo, ND accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota

    • Cigna Group

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • PrimeWest Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Erpelding's office located?

    Dr. Jason Erpelding's Primary Practice

    1720 University Dr S

    Fargo, ND 58103

    (701) 417-6000

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    Dr. Jason Erpelding's Practice 2

    5225 23rd Ave S

    Fargo, ND 58104

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    Dr. Jason Erpelding's Practice 3

    2301 25th St S

    Fargo, ND 58103

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    American Association for Hand Surgery -American Society for Surgery of

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

    Dr. Erpelding's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013131325.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Erpelding?

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

    What is Dr. Jason Erpelding's specialty?

    Dr. Erpelding is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Fargo, ND.

    What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?

    An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.

    Is this Dr. Jason Erpelding affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Erpelding is affiliated with Sanford Medical Center Fargo 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

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

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    Is Jason Erpelding accepting new patients in Fargo, ND?

    Yes, Dr. Jason Erpelding is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jason Erpelding offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Erpelding's office at (701) 417-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jason Erpelding?

    Please contact Dr. Erpelding's office at (701) 417-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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