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Who is Dr. Penton, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Judson Penton, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Penton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Penton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Penton’s office at (337) 235-8007.
Where did Dr. Penton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Ms Sch Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Penton speak?
Dr. Penton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Penton treat?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Penton 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. Penton. 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:
- Softening of Kneecap Cartilage
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Patellar Chondromalacia', 'Runner's Knee
- Anterior Knee Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2242: Chondromalacia patellae, left knee
- M2241: Chondromalacia patellae, right knee
Also known as:
- Rotator Cuff Strain
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled Rotator Cuff
- Shoulder Tendon Strain
- Rotator Cuff Muscle Strain
- Strained Shoulder Tendon
- Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
- Rotator Cuff Sprain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S46011D: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, subsequent encounter
- S46012D: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of left shoulder, subsequent encounter
- S46011A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter
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:
- Complex tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
- Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
- Cartilage Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Torn meniscus
- Knee cartilage tear
- Meniscal injury
- Torn knee cartilage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83231D: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, subsequent encounter
- S83241D: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Knee Ligament Sprain
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Sprained Knee Ligament
- Ligament Injury in Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83511D: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, subsequent encounter
- S83512D: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Shoulder Labrum Tear
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Labral Tear
- SLAP Lesion
- Torn Shoulder Labrum
ICD-10 Codes:
- S43431D: Superior glenoid labrum lesion of right shoulder, subsequent encounter
- S43432D: Superior glenoid labrum lesion of left shoulder, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Cartilage Damage in Right Hip
- Cartilage Disorder
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Right hip chondromalacia
- Right hip cartilage lesion
- Articular cartilage defect right hip
ICD-10 Codes:
- M24151: Other articular cartilage disorders, right hip
Also known as:
- Cartilage Disorder in Hip
- Cartilage Disorder
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Hip Cartilage Damage
- Hip Chondropathy
- Hip Cartilage Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- M24152: Other articular cartilage disorders, left hip
Also known as:
- Left Meniscus Tear
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Torn Left Meniscus
- Damaged Left Meniscus
- Left Knee Cartilage Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M23204: Derangement of unspecified medial meniscus due to old tear or injury, left knee
Also known as:
- Right Trochanteric Bursitis
- Bursitis
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Right Hip Bursitis
- Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
- Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip
Also known as:
- Lateral Epicondylitis
- Elbow Injuries and Disorder
- Tennis Elbow
- Lateral Epicondylalgia
- Elbow Tendinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7711: Lateral epicondylitis, right elbow
Also known as:
- Right Elbow Ligament Sprain
- Elbow Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injury
- Right Elbow Sprain
- Strained Right Elbow Ligament
ICD-10 Codes:
- S53441D: Ulnar collateral ligament sprain of right elbow, subsequent encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Penton perform as a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Judson Penton 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. Penton's office.
Does Dr. Penton accept my insurance?
Dr. Penton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 235-8007 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Penton accept in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Penton in Lafayette, LA 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 Louisiana
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Penton's office located?
Dr. Judson Penton's Primary Practice
108 Rue Louis Xiv
Lafayette, LA 70508
(337) 235-8007
Dr. Judson Penton's Practice 2
500 N Lewis St Ste 280
New Iberia, LA 70563
(337) 235-8007
What is Dr. Penton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Penton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588856298.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Penton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Penton
What is Dr. Judson Penton's specialty?
Dr. Penton is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Lafayette, LA. An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Penton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Judson Penton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Penton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Park Place Surgical Hospital, Ochsner St. Martin Hospital, Mercy Regional Medical Center - Ville Platte. 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 Judson Penton accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?
Yes, Dr. Judson Penton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Judson Penton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Penton's office at (337) 235-8007 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Judson Penton?
Please contact Dr. Penton's office at (337) 235-8007 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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