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16 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Bankston, Orthopedic Surgeon in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Larry Bankston, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Bankston is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bankston’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bankston’s office at (225) 924-2424.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bankston?
Dr. Larry Bankston, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bankston empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Elbow Injuries, Knee Injuries, Regenerative Medicine, Rotator Cuff Repair, Shoulder Injuries, Sports Injuries, Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Baton Rouge/LA community, Dr. Bankston is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Bankston board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Larry Bankston, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Bankston speak?
Dr. Bankston and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bankston treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Bankston 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. Bankston. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Rotator Cuff Strain
- Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
- Shoulder Tendon Strain
- Rotator Cuff Sprain
- Strained Shoulder Tendon
- Pulled Rotator Cuff
- Rotator Cuff Muscle Strain
- Full Rotator Cuff Tear
- Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Severed Shoulder Tendon
ICD-10 Codes:
- S46011A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter
- S46012A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of left shoulder, initial encounter
- S46011D: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, subsequent encounter
- M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- S46012D: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of left shoulder, subsequent encounter
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:
- Knee Ligament Sprain
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Sprained Knee Ligament
- Ligament Injury in Knee
- ACL Sprain
- ACL Injury
- Knee Ligament Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter
- S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter
- S83512D: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Shoulder Lesion
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Shoulder Injury
- Shoulder Problem
- Shoulder Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7581: Other shoulder lesions, right shoulder
- M7582: Other shoulder lesions, left shoulder
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:
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Which procedures does Dr. Bankston perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Larry Bankston may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bankston's office.
Does Dr. Bankston accept my insurance?
Dr. Bankston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 924-2424 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bankston accept in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Bankston in Baton Rouge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bankston's office located?
Dr. Larry Bankston's Primary Practice
8080 Bluebonnet Blvd Ste 1000
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 924-2424
What is Dr. Bankston's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bankston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710196548.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bankston?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bankston
What is Dr. Larry Bankston's specialty?
Dr. Bankston is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Baton Rouge, 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. Bankston to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Larry Bankston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bankston is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. 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 Larry Bankston accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?
Yes, Dr. Larry Bankston is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Larry Bankston offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bankston's office at (225) 924-2424 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Larry Bankston?
Please contact Dr. Bankston's office at (225) 924-2424 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Larry Bankston have?
Dr. Larry Bankston is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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