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Who is Dr. Tipton, Orthopedic Surgeon in Vicksburg, MS?
Dr. Christopher Tipton, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Vicksburg, MS. He is board certified. Dr. Tipton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tipton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tipton’s office at (601) 883-5858.
What languages does Dr. Tipton speak?
Dr. Tipton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Tipton treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Tipton 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. Tipton. 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:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- 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
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
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 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 Arthritis in Right Knee
- Arthritis in the Right Shoulder
- Arthritis
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Right Knee Joint Inflammation
- Atypical Right Knee Arthritis
- Specific Right Knee Arthritis
- Shoulder Joint Inflammation
- Right Shoulder Arthropathy
- Shoulder Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M13861: Other specified arthritis, right knee
- M13811: Other specified arthritis, right shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25552: Pain in left hip
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Right Ankle Sprain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Twisted right ankle
- Right ankle ligament injury
- Right ankle strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S93401A: Sprain of unspecified ligament of right ankle, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Left Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ache in left hand
- Left hand discomfort
- Sore left hand
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79642: Pain in left hand
What procedures does Dr. Tipton perform?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Tipton 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. Tipton. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Tipton accept my insurance?
Dr. Tipton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 883-5858 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tipton accept in Vicksburg, MS?
Dr. Tipton in Vicksburg, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi
Centene
Humana
Medicare
Meridian Health Plan
State of Mississippi
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tipton's office located?
Dr. Christopher Tipton's Primary Practice
2100 Highway 61 N
Vicksburg, MS 39183
(601) 883-5858
What is Dr. Tipton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tipton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801282223.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tipton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tipton
What is Dr. Christopher Tipton's specialty?
Dr. Tipton is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Vicksburg, MS. 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. Contact Dr. Tipton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Tipton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tipton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sharkey Issaquena Community 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 Christopher Tipton accepting new patients in Vicksburg, MS?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Tipton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Tipton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tipton's office at (601) 883-5858 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Tipton?
Please contact Dr. Tipton's office at (601) 883-5858 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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