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. 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 a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Mckay typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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
What procedures does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Mckay typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Oscar Health
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mckay's office located?
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.
What does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Scott Mckay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mckay is affiliated with Oakbend Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital 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
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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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