24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Krishnan, Orthopedic Surgeon in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Sumant Krishnan, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Krishnan completed his residency at Steadman Hawkins Clinic, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Vet Admin Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Krishnan is fluent in English, Spanish, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krishnan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krishnan’s office at (214) 220-2468.
Where did Dr. Krishnan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Steadman Hawkins Clinic, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Vet Admin Med Ctr, General Surgery | Parkland Health & Hospital System
Is Dr. Krishnan board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Sumant Krishnan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Krishnan speak?
Dr. Krishnan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Telugu
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Krishnan typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Krishnan 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. Krishnan. 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:
- 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:
- Other Right Shoulder Joint Disorder
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Specific Right Shoulder Joint Disease
- Uncommon Right Shoulder Condition
- Atypical Right Shoulder Arthropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M12811: Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, right shoulder
Also known as:
- Other Specific Left Shoulder Joint Condition
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Atypical Left Shoulder Joint Disease
- Uncommon Left Shoulder Disorder
- Miscellaneous Left Shoulder Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- M12812: Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, left shoulder
Also known as:
- Rotator Cuff Sprain
- Left Rotator Cuff Sprain
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Sprains and Strains
- Strained Rotator Cuff
- Rotator Cuff Ligament Sprain
- Shoulder Rotator Cuff Sprain
- Left Shoulder Tendon Sprain
- Left Rotator Cuff Ligament Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S43421D: Sprain of right rotator cuff capsule, subsequent encounter
- S43422D: Sprain of left rotator cuff capsule, subsequent encounter
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Krishnan typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Krishnan 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. Krishnan. 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:
- Total Shoulder Replacement
- Glenohumeral Arthroplasty
- Shoulder Joint Replacement
- Proximal Humeral Replacement
- Artificial Shoulder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 23472: Arthroplasty, glenohumeral joint; total shoulder (glenoid and proximal humeral replacement (eg, total shoulder))
Also known as:
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
- Endoscopy
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
- Subacromial Decompression
- Shoulder Impingement Surgery
- Acromioplasty
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
- Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
CPT Codes:
- 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
Also known as:
- Shoulder Bone Shaving (Arthroscopic)
- Endoscopy
- Arthroscopic Distal Claviculectomy
- Mumford Procedure (Arthroscopic)
- AC Joint Resection (Arthroscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 29824: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; distal claviculectomy including distal articular surface (Mumford procedure)
Does Dr. Krishnan accept my insurance?
Dr. Krishnan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 220-2468 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Krishnan accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Krishnan in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Krishnan's office located?
Dr. Sumant Krishnan's Primary Practice
3500 Gaston Ave Fl 1
Dallas, TX 75246
(214) 220-2468
Recognitions
Awards
Texas Super Doctors
What is Dr. Krishnan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Krishnan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013939487.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krishnan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krishnan
What is Dr. Sumant Krishnan's specialty?
Dr. Krishnan is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Dallas, TX.
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. Sumant Krishnan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Krishnan is affiliated with Christus St. Michael Health System, Ascension Providence Hospital, Peacehealth Peace Harbor 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 Sumant Krishnan accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Sumant Krishnan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sumant Krishnan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Krishnan's office at (214) 220-2468 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sumant Krishnan?
Please contact Dr. Krishnan's office at (214) 220-2468 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sumant Krishnan have?
Dr. Sumant Krishnan is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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