29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Achleitner, Specialist in Brownsville, TX?
Dr. Oliver Achleitner, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Brownsville, TX. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Achleitner graduated from University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine and completed his residency at McMaster University. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Achleitner is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Achleitner’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Achleitner’s office at (956) 982-6982.
Where did Dr. Achleitner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: McMaster University
Medical School: University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine
Is Dr. Achleitner board certified in Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Oliver Achleitner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Achleitner speak?
Dr. Achleitner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does Dr. Achleitner treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Achleitner 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. Achleitner. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Sprain
- Knee Sprain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Right Shoulder Ligament Injury
- Shoulder Joint Sprain
- Ligament Strain
- Twisted Knee
- Knee Ligament Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S43401D: Unspecified sprain of right shoulder joint, subsequent encounter
- S8391XA: Sprain of unspecified site of right knee, initial encounter
- S8392XA: Sprain of unspecified site of left knee, initial encounter
- S8392XD: Sprain of unspecified site of left knee, subsequent encounter
- S43401A: Unspecified sprain of right shoulder joint, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Colles' Fracture
- Torus Fracture of the Radius
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken wrist
- Distal radius fracture
- Wrist break
- Silver-fork deformity
- Buckle fracture of radius
- Wrist buckle fracture
- Radius bone break
- Incomplete radius fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52531D: Colles' fracture of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52522D: Torus fracture of lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S52532D: Colles' fracture of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Buckle Fracture of Right Wrist
- Buckle Fracture of Left Wrist
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Torus fracture of right wrist
- Right distal radius buckle fracture
- Torus fracture of left wrist
- Left distal radius buckle fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52521D: Torus fracture of lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S52521A: Torus fracture of lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52522A: Torus fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Right Knee Sprain
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Right Knee Ligament Sprain
- Strained Right Knee
- Right Knee Joint Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S8391XD: Sprain of unspecified site of right knee, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Shoulder Sprain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Strained Shoulder
- Shoulder Ligament Injury
- Shoulder Joint Sprain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S43402D: Unspecified sprain of left shoulder joint, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Broken Kneecap
- Fractures
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Patella fracture
- Fractured kneecap
- Kneecap injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S82032D: Displaced transverse fracture of left patella, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Hip Bursitis
- Bursitis
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Trochanteric Bursitis
- Inflamed hip bursa
- Hip joint inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7060: Trochanteric bursitis, unspecified hip
Does Dr. Achleitner accept my insurance?
Dr. Achleitner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 982-6982 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Achleitner accept in Brownsville, TX?
Dr. Achleitner in Brownsville, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Driscoll Health Plan
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Molina
State of Texas
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Achleitner's office located?
Dr. Oliver Achleitner's Primary Practice
535 Paredes Line Rd
Brownsville, TX 78521
(956) 982-6982
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Fellow
What is Dr. Achleitner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Achleitner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144242710.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Achleitner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Achleitner
What is Dr. Oliver Achleitner's specialty?
Dr. Achleitner is a Specialist near Brownsville, TX. Contact Dr. Achleitner to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Oliver Achleitner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Achleitner is affiliated with Valley Regional Medical Center 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 Specialist?
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Is Oliver Achleitner accepting new patients in Brownsville, TX?
Yes, Dr. Oliver Achleitner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Oliver Achleitner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Achleitner's office at (956) 982-6982 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Oliver Achleitner?
Please contact Dr. Achleitner's office at (956) 982-6982 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Oliver Achleitner have?
Dr. Oliver Achleitner is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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