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Who is Dr. Baumgartner, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Buena Vista, CO?
Dr. Rita Baumgartner, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Buena Vista, CO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Baumgartner is fluent in English, French, and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baumgartner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baumgartner’s office at (710) 530-2200.
What languages does Dr. Baumgartner speak?
Dr. Baumgartner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Japanese
What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Baumgartner typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Baumgartner 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. Baumgartner. 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:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Thumb Arthritis
- Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
- Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
Also known as:
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Dupuytren contracture
- Palmar fibromatosis
- Viking disease
- Hand contracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]
What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Baumgartner typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Rita Baumgartner may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Baumgartner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Baumgartner accept my insurance?
Dr. Baumgartner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (710) 530-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baumgartner accept in Buena Vista, CO?
Dr. Baumgartner in Buena Vista, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Colorado
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Baumgartner's office located?
Dr. Rita Baumgartner's Primary Practice
28374 County Road 317
Buena Vista, CO 81211
(710) 530-2200
What is Dr. Baumgartner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baumgartner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538587274.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baumgartner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baumgartner
What is Dr. Rita Baumgartner's specialty?
Dr. Baumgartner is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Buena Vista, CO.
What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?
An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.
Is this Dr. Rita Baumgartner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Baumgartner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: San Luis Valley Health - Regional Medical Center, Heart Of The Rockies Regional Medical Center, Heart Of The Rockies Regional Medical Center, Commonspirit - St. Thomas More 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 Rita Baumgartner accepting new patients in Buena Vista, CO?
Yes, Dr. Rita Baumgartner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rita Baumgartner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baumgartner's office at (710) 530-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rita Baumgartner?
Please contact Dr. Baumgartner's office at (710) 530-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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