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Dr. Erik Severson, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Crosby, MN

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Severson, Orthopedic Surgeon in Crosby, MN?

    Dr. Erik Severson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Crosby, MN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 17 years. Dr. Severson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Severson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Severson’s office at (218) 546-7000.

    Where did Dr. Severson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch

    What languages does Dr. Severson speak?

    Dr. Severson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Severson typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Severson 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. Severson. 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Severson typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Severson 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. Severson. 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:

    • Total Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip arthroplasty
    • Artificial hip surgery
    • Hip joint replacement
    • Femoral head replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft

    Also known as:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    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

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Also known as:

    • Computer-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery Guidance
    • Image-Guided Orthopedic Surgery
    • Navigational Orthopedic Procedure
    • Computer-Guided Bone Surgery
    • Fluoroscopic-Guided Orthopedic Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 0054T: Computer-assisted musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic procedure, with image-guidance based on fluoroscopic images (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • CPAP Initiation and Management
    • CPAP Setup
    • Sleep Apnea Machine Setup
    • Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 94660: Continuous positive airway pressure ventilation (CPAP), initiation and management

    Does Dr. Severson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Severson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (218) 546-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Severson accept in Crosby, MN?

    Dr. Severson in Crosby, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • HealthPartners

    • Humana

    • IMCare

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Minnesota

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    Where is Dr. Severson's office located?

    Dr. Erik Severson's Primary Practice

    320 E Main St

    Crosby, MN 56441

    (218) 546-7000

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    Dr. Erik Severson's Practice 2

    200 Bunker Hill Dr

    Aitkin, MN 56431

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    What hospitals are Dr. Severson affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Severson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Grand Itasca Clinic And Hospital,Grand Rapids, MN
    Chi St. Josephs Health,Park Rapids, MN
    Riverwood Healthcare Center - Hospital,Aitkin, MN
    Essentia Health - St. Josephs Medical Center,Brainerd, MN

    What is Dr. Severson's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Severson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801082854.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Severson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Severson

    What is Dr. Erik Severson's specialty?

    Dr. Severson is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Crosby, MN.

    What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Erik Severson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Severson is affiliated with Cuyuna Regional Medical Center, Dhr Health which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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    Is Dr. Erik Severson accepting new patients in Crosby, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Erik Severson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Erik Severson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Severson's office at (218) 546-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Erik Severson?

    Please contact Dr. Severson's office at (218) 546-7000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Severson's office located?

    Dr. Severson's offices are located in Crosby, MN and Aitkin, MN.