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Who is Dr. Bavishi, Orthopedic Surgeon in Terre Haute, IN?
Dr. Sameer Bavishi, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Terre Haute, IN. He is board certified. Dr. Bavishi graduated from Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at So Il Univ Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Bavishi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bavishi’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bavishi’s office at (812) 232-0564.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bavishi?
Dr. Sameer Bavishi, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon 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. Bavishi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Elbow Surgery, Knee Surgery, Rotator Cuff Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Terre Haute, IN community, Dr. Bavishi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bavishi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: So Il Univ Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery
Medical School: Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il | Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine
Is Dr. Bavishi board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Sameer Bavishi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Bavishi speak?
Dr. Bavishi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Bavishi typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Bavishi 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. Bavishi. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Rotator Cuff Tear
- Left Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Right rotator cuff rupture
- Right shoulder tendon tear
- Right shoulder muscle tear
- Left rotator cuff rupture
- Left shoulder tendon tear
- Left shoulder muscle tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- M75102: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
Also known as:
- Right Bicep Tendinitis
- Bicep Tendinitis
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Right biceps tendon inflammation
- Right shoulder tendinitis
- Right bicipital tendinopathy
- Biceps Tendonitis
- Shoulder Tendinitis
- Bicipital Tendinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7521: Bicipital tendinitis, right shoulder
- M7522: Bicipital tendinitis, left shoulder
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
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Bavishi typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Bavishi 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. Bavishi. 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:
- Biceps Tendon Repair (Tenodesis)
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
- Open Rotator Cuff Repair (Chronic Tear)
- Endoscopy
- Long Head Biceps Tenodesis
- Shoulder Biceps Tendon Surgery
- Biceps Tendon Reattachment
- Shoulder Tendon Repair
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
- Subacromial Decompression
- Shoulder Impingement Surgery
- Acromioplasty
- Chronic Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Open Musculotendinous Cuff Repair
CPT Codes:
- 23430: Tenodesis of long tendon of biceps
- 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)
- 23412: Repair of ruptured musculotendinous cuff (eg, rotator cuff) open; chronic
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])
Also known as:
- Total Shoulder Replacement
- Glenohumeral Arthroplasty
- Shoulder Joint Replacement
- Proximal Humeral Replacement
- Artificial Shoulder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 23472: Arthroplasty, glenohumeral joint; total shoulder (glenoid and proximal humeral replacement (eg, total shoulder))
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:
- 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Bavishi accept my insurance?
Dr. Bavishi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (812) 232-0564 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bavishi accept in Terre Haute, IN?
Dr. Bavishi in Terre Haute, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
SIHO Holding
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bavishi's office located?
What is Dr. Bavishi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bavishi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124231204.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bavishi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bavishi
What is Dr. Sameer Bavishi's specialty?
Dr. Bavishi is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Terre Haute, IN.
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. Sameer Bavishi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bavishi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Union Hospital - Terre Haute, IN. 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 Sameer Bavishi accepting new patients in Terre Haute, IN?
Yes, Dr. Sameer Bavishi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sameer Bavishi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bavishi's office at (812) 232-0564 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sameer Bavishi?
Please contact Dr. Bavishi's office at (812) 232-0564 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sameer Bavishi have?
Dr. Sameer Bavishi is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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Apands Clinic Bone And Joint Center
1725 N 5th St
Terre Haute, IN 47804