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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Medders, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Fort Smith, AR?
Dr. Ginger Medders, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Smith, AR with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Medders is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Medders’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Medders’s office at (256) 547-7417.
What languages does Dr. Medders speak?
Dr. Medders and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Medders treat?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Medders 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. Medders. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
Which procedures does Dr. Medders perform as a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ginger Medders 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. Medders' office.
Does Dr. Medders accept my insurance?
Dr. Medders accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 547-7417 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Medders accept in Fort Smith, AR?
Dr. Medders in Fort Smith, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Custom Plans
Arkansas Municipal League
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Oklahoma
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Medders' office located?
Dr. Ginger Medders' Primary Practice
3501 We Knight Dr
Fort Smith, AR 72903
(256) 547-7417
What is Dr. Medders's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Medders's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134488174.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Medders?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Medders
What is Dr. Ginger Medders's specialty?
Dr. Medders is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Fort Smith, AR. An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Medders to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ginger Medders affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Medders is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Fort Smith which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
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Is Ginger Medders accepting new patients in Fort Smith, AR?
Yes, Dr. Ginger Medders is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ginger Medders offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Medders's office at (256) 547-7417 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ginger Medders?
Please contact Dr. Medders's office at (256) 547-7417 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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