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Who is Dr. Karges, Orthopedic Surgeon in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. David Karges, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Karges completed his residency at Univ Wa Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery Stanford Univ Hosp, General Surgery San Francisco Gen Hosp M C, General Surgery San Francisco Gen Hosp M C, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Karges is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karges’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karges’s office.
Where did Dr. Karges go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Wa Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery Stanford Univ Hosp, General Surgery San Francisco Gen Hosp M C, General Surgery San Francisco Gen Hosp M C, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Henry Ford Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Karges speak?
Dr. Karges and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Karges typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Karges 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. Karges. 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:
- Tibia Fracture near Knee
- Left Wrist Radius Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Shin Bone near Knee
- Upper Shin Bone Break
- Tibial Plateau Fracture
- Broken Left Wrist Bone
- Distal Left Radius Fracture
- Left Wrist Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S82141D: Displaced bicondylar fracture of right tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52502D: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
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:
- Achilles Tendon Strain
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled Achilles tendon
- Achilles tendon overstretch
- Heel cord strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S86011D: Strain of right Achilles tendon, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Karges typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. David Karges may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Karges' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Karges accept my insurance?
Dr. Karges accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karges accept in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Karges in Minneapolis, MN 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 Blue Shield of Minnesota
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medica Group
Medicare
PrimeWest Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Karges' office located?
What is Dr. Karges's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karges's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326060021.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karges?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karges
What is Dr. David Karges's specialty?
Dr. Karges is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Minneapolis, MN.
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. David Karges affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Karges is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Cloud Hospital, Centracare - Monticello Hospital. 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 David Karges accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, Dr. David Karges is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Karges offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karges's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Karges?
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