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Who is Dr. Truong, Orthopedic Surgeon in Saint Paul, MN?
Dr. Walter Truong, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Paul, MN. He is board certified. Dr. Truong graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine. Dr. Truong is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Truong’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Truong’s office at (651) 578-5197.
Where did Dr. Truong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ohio State University / College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Truong speak?
Dr. Truong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Vietnamese
What conditions does Dr. Truong treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Truong 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. Truong. 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:
- Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
- Juvenile Scoliosis of Upper Back
- Adolescent Scoliosis of Lower Back
- Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
- Neuromuscular Scoliosis of the Lower Back
- Scoliosis
- Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
- Scoliosis in Children and Teens
- Teenage scoliosis
- Scoliosis in teens
- AIS
- Thoracic Juvenile Scoliosis
- Child Upper Back Curve
- Idiopathic Juvenile Scoliosis
- Lumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
- Teen Lower Back Curve
- Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
- Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
- Teen Mid-Back Curve
- Lower Back Scoliosis from Nerve/Muscle Issues
- Lumbar Neuromuscular Scoliosis
- Lower Back Curve from Neurological Problems
- Curved Spine
- Spinal Curvature
- Backbone Curve
ICD-10 Codes:
- M41124: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracic region
- M41114: Juvenile idiopathic scoliosis, thoracic region
- M41126: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, lumbar region
- M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
- M4146: Neuromuscular scoliosis, lumbar region
- M4156: Other secondary scoliosis, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Abnormal Posture
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- Poor Posture
- Postural Imbalance
- Stooped Posture
ICD-10 Codes:
- R293: Abnormal posture
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Mixed Cerebral Palsy
- Atypical CP
- Unspecified Cerebral Palsy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G808: Other cerebral palsy
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 Hip Deformity at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Congenital Hip Malformation
- Birth Defect of Hip
- Abnormal Hip Development
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip
Also known as:
- Osteogenesis Imperfecta
- Dentinogenesis imperfecta
- Brittle bone disease
- OI
- Fragile bones
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q780: Osteogenesis imperfecta
Also known as:
- Scoliosis Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Scoliosis
- Post-scoliosis surgery care
- Scoliosis recovery care
- Spine surgery aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4782: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following scoliosis surgery
Also known as:
- Unequal Limb Length
- Bone Disease
- Limb Length Discrepancy
- Leg Length Inequality
- Arm Length Difference
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2170: Unequal limb length (acquired), unspecified site
Also known as:
- Congenital Scoliosis
- Birth Defects
- Scoliosis at Birth
- Spinal Curve Birth Defect
- Congenital Spinal Deformity
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q763: Congenital scoliosis due to congenital bony malformation
Which procedures does Dr. Truong perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Walter Truong may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Truong's office.
Does Dr. Truong accept my insurance?
Dr. Truong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (651) 578-5197 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Truong accept in Saint Paul, MN?
Dr. Truong in Saint Paul, 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 and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Express Scripts
Medica
Medicaid
Sanford Health
State of Massachusetts
State of Wisconsin
Ucare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Truong's office located?
Dr. Walter Truong's Primary Practice
200 University Ave E
Saint Paul, MN 55101
(651) 578-5197
What is Dr. Truong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Truong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669664629.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Truong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Truong
What is Dr. Walter Truong's specialty?
Dr. Truong is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Saint Paul, MN. 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. Truong to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Walter Truong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Truong is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Gillette Childrens - St. Paul Campus, Childrens Minnesota - Minneapolis. 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 Walter Truong accepting new patients in Saint Paul, MN?
Yes, Dr. Walter Truong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Walter Truong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Truong's office at (651) 578-5197 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Walter Truong?
Please contact Dr. Truong's office at (651) 578-5197 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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