Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thongtrangan, Orthopedic Surgeon in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Issada Thongtrangan, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Scottsdale, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Thongtrangan completed his residency at Prince of Songkla University - Songkla, Thailand. Dr. Thongtrangan is fluent in English and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thongtrangan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thongtrangan’s office at (602) 833-2141.
Where did Dr. Thongtrangan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Minnesota - St. Paul/Minneapolis | Stanford University Hospital - Palo Alto, California | Texas Back Institute - Plano, TX | Texas Back Institute Plano, Texas | (Adult Reconstructive Orthopedics), UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL, MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Residency: Prince of Songkla University - Songkla, Thailand | Virginia Commonwealth University
What languages does Dr. Thongtrangan speak?
Dr. Thongtrangan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Thai
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Thongtrangan typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Thongtrangan 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. Thongtrangan. 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:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
- Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
- Lower Back Spinal Slip
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Displacement
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back
- Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
- Lumbar Disc Protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Thongtrangan typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Thongtrangan 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. Thongtrangan. 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:
- Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
- Laminectomy
- Facetectomy
- Foraminotomy
- Spinal Stenosis Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar
Also known as:
- Additional Spinal Decompression Segment
- Laminectomy for Spinal Stenosis
- Facetectomy for Nerve Decompression
- Foraminotomy for Pinched Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 63048: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; each additional vertebral segment, cervical, thoracic, or lumbar (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Management Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
- 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
Also known as:
- Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
- Additional Nerve Decompression in Spine
- Cervical Artificial Disc Replacement
- Lumbar Laminotomy
- Herniated Disc Decompression (Lower Back)
- Microdiscectomy (Lumbar)
- Laminotomy (Additional Level)
- Hemilaminectomy (Additional Level)
- Spinal Nerve Root Decompression (Additional)
- Neck Disc Replacement
- Anterior Cervical Disc Arthroplasty
- Artificial Disc Surgery (Neck)
- Cervical Total Disc Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 63030: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc; 1 interspace, lumbar
- 63035: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc; each additional interspace, cervical or lumbar (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 22856: Total disc arthroplasty (artificial disc), anterior approach, including discectomy with end plate preparation (includes osteophytectomy for nerve root or spinal cord decompression and microdissection); single interspace, cervical
Does Dr. Thongtrangan accept my insurance?
Dr. Thongtrangan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 833-2141 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thongtrangan accept in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Thongtrangan in Scottsdale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Mercy Care
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Thongtrangan's office located?
Dr. Issada Thongtrangan's Primary Practice
13430 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 101
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
(602) 833-2141
What is Dr. Thongtrangan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thongtrangan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144439555.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thongtrangan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thongtrangan
What is Dr. Issada Thongtrangan's specialty?
Dr. Thongtrangan is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Scottsdale, AZ.
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. Issada Thongtrangan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thongtrangan is affiliated with Arizona Spine & Joint Hospital, Kingman Regional Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital At Sherman, Verde Valley Medical Center, Banner Del E. Webb 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
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Is Issada Thongtrangan accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Issada Thongtrangan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Issada Thongtrangan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thongtrangan's office at (602) 833-2141 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Issada Thongtrangan?
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