KS
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Stockton, Foot and Ankle Surgeon in Austin, TX?
Dr. Kristopher Stockton, MD is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Stockton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stockton’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stockton’s office at (512) 439-1002.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Stockton?
Dr. Kristopher Stockton, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Foot and Ankle Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Stockton empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Ankle Reconstruction, Arthritis, Arthroscopic Surgery, Foot & Ankle Surgery, Fractures, Trauma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Austin, TX community, Dr. Stockton is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Stockton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston
What languages does Dr. Stockton speak?
Dr. Stockton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Stockton typically treat?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Stockton 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. Stockton. 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:
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Ankle Arthritis
- Foot Arthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot
- M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Bunion
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Valgus
- Big Toe Deformity
- Foot Bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2011: Hallux valgus (acquired), right foot
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
What procedures does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Stockton typically perform?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Stockton 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. Stockton. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Arthrocentesis
- Joint Fluid Removal
- Bursa Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Also known as:
- Hammertoe Correction Surgery
- Bunion Correction with Double Bone Cut
- Hammertoe Repair
- Toe Straightening Surgery
- Phalangectomy for Hammertoe
- Hallux Valgus Correction
- Bunionectomy with Osteotomy
- Double Osteotomy Bunion Repair
CPT Codes:
- 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)
- 28299: Correction, hallux valgus with bunionectomy, with sesamoidectomy when performed; with double osteotomy, any method
Also known as:
- Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Joint Tap
- Bursa Fluid Removal
- Small Joint Injection
- Arthrocentesis
CPT Codes:
- 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Ankle Ligament Repair
- Collateral Ankle Ligament Surgery
- Ankle Sprain Repair
- Watson-Jones Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 27698: Repair, secondary, disrupted ligament, ankle, collateral (eg, Watson-Jones procedure)
Also known as:
- Open Treatment for Ankle Joint Disruption
- Syndesmosis Repair
- Distal Tibiofibular Joint Fixation
- Ankle Ligament Repair Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27829: Open treatment of distal tibiofibular joint (syndesmosis) disruption, includes internal fixation, when performed
Does Dr. Stockton accept my insurance?
Dr. Stockton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 439-1002 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stockton accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Stockton in Austin, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Sendero Health Plans
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Stockton's office located?
Dr. Kristopher Stockton's Primary Practice
911 W 38th St Ste 300
Austin, TX 78705
(512) 439-1002
Dr. Kristopher Stockton's Practice 3
4700 Campus Village Dr Ste 100
Round Rock, TX 78665
What is Dr. Stockton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stockton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245430289.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stockton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stockton
What is Dr. Kristopher Stockton's specialty?
Dr. Stockton is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon near Austin, TX.
What does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon do?
Foot and ankle surgeons, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, specialize in adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, management of adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine related to the foot and ankle, and reconstructive surgery for childrens foot and ankle conditions.
Is this Dr. Kristopher Stockton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Stockton is affiliated with Ascension Seton Medical Center - Austin, Tx 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
When to see a Foot and Ankle Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Foot and Ankle Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Kristopher Stockton accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Kristopher Stockton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristopher Stockton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stockton's office at (512) 439-1002 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristopher Stockton?
Please contact Dr. Stockton's office at (512) 439-1002 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Foot and Ankle Surgeon Near Austin, TX
MD
Foot and Ankle Surgeon
Dr. Mark Dalton, MD is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified.
Austin, TX

Foot and Ankle Surgeon
Dr. Pedro Cosculluela, MD is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years.
Austin, TX

Foot and Ankle Surgeon
Dr. Andrew Ebert, MD is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 1 additional practice location.
Austin, TX