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Dr. Scott Mckay, MD

Dr. Scott Mckay, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mckay, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Scott Mckay, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Mckay graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. He is a member of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, DOCARE International, Harris County Medical Society, and Arthroscopy Association of North America. Dr. Mckay is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mckay’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mckay’s office at (832) 822-3100.

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

    • Fellowship: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

    • Residency: University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics | University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Mckay board certified as a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Mckay, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Mckay speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mckay treat?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Mckay 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. Mckay. 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:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
    • Knee Ligament Sprain
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • ACL Sprain
    • ACL Injury
    • Knee Ligament Tear
    • Sprained Knee Ligament
    • Ligament Injury in Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter
    • S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Leg Injury
    • Unspecified Left Lower Leg Injury
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Lower Leg Injury
    • Shin Injury
    • Leg Trauma
    • Injured Leg
    • Left Lower Leg Trauma
    • Left Leg Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S8991XA: Unspecified injury of right lower leg, initial encounter
    • S8992XA: Unspecified injury of left lower leg, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Repeated Kneecap Dislocation
    • Dislocations
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Recurrent Patellar Dislocation
    • Unstable Kneecap
    • Habitual Kneecap Dislocation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2202: Recurrent dislocation of patella, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right foot
    • Right foot discomfort
    • Pain in right sole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79671: Pain in right foot

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Right Shoulder Dislocation
    • Dislocated Shoulder
    • Chronic Right Shoulder Dislocation
    • Repeated Right Shoulder Dislocation
    • Unstable Right Shoulder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M24411: Recurrent dislocation, right shoulder

    What procedures does Dr. Mckay perform?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Mckay 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. Mckay. 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:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus Repair
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
    • Knee Scope Meniscus Surgery
    • Torn Meniscus Repair (Arthroscopic)
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29882: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscus repair (medial OR lateral)
    • 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:

    • ACL Repair Surgery
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
    • Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
    • Knee Ligament Repair
    • ACL Augmentation

    CPT Codes:

    • 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Also known as:

    • Knee Ligament Reconstruction
    • Extra-Articular Knee Ligament Repair
    • Knee Ligament Augmentation
    • Knee Stabilization Surgery
    • ACL Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 27427: Ligamentous reconstruction (augmentation), knee; extra-articular

    Also known as:

    • Percutaneous Humeral Fracture Fixation
    • Upper Arm Bone Fracture Repair
    • Elbow Fracture Fixation (Percutaneous)
    • Humeral Condyle Fracture Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 24538: Percutaneous skeletal fixation of supracondylar or transcondylar humeral fracture, with or without intercondylar extension

    Does Dr. Mckay accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mckay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 822-3100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mckay accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Mckay in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mckay's office located?

    Dr. Scott Mckay's Primary Practice

    6701 Fannin St Fl 8

    Houston, TX 77030

    (832) 822-3100

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America

    Candidate Member

    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

    Candidate Member

    DOCARE International

    Member

    Harris County Medical Society

    Member

    Arthroscopy Association of North America

    Candidate Member

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

    Dr. Mckay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134337512.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mckay?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Mckay's specialty?

    Dr. Mckay is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Houston, TX. An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures. Contact Dr. Mckay to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Mckay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mckay is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital, CHRISTUS Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth Hospital, OakBend Medical Center 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 Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?

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    Is Scott Mckay accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Mckay is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Mckay offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mckay's office at (832) 822-3100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Mckay?

    Please contact Dr. Mckay's office at (832) 822-3100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Mckay have?

    Dr. Scott Mckay is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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