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Dr. Walter Song, MD

Dr. Walter Song, MD

Las Vegas, NV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Song, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Walter Song, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Song graduated from New York Medical College. Dr. Song is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Song’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Song’s office at (702) 731-1616.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Song?

    Dr. Walter Song, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Song empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthritis, Arthroscopic Surgery, Elbow Fractures/Dislocations, Elbow Injuries, Hand & Elbow Nerve Disorders, Hand & Elbow Surgery, Nerve Disorders/Surgery, Rotator Cuff Surgery, Shoulder Surgery, Sports Injuries, Work Injuries-Hand/Wrist, Wrist Injuries, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Las Vegas/NV community, Dr. Song is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: New York Medical College

    Is Dr. Song board certified in Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Song, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Song speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Song treat?

    As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Song 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. Song. 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:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Right Middle Finger
    • Trigger Left Middle Finger
    • Trigger Right Ring Finger
    • Trigger Left Ring Finger
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
    • Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Middle Finger
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Middle Finger
    • Left Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Left Middle Finger
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Ring Finger
    • Right Ring Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Ring Finger
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Ring Finger
    • Left Ring Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Left Ring Finger

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
    • M65332: Trigger finger, left middle finger
    • M65341: Trigger finger, right ring finger
    • M65342: Trigger finger, left ring finger

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
    • Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
    • Osteoarthritis of the right hand
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Thumb Arthritis
    • Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
    • Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
    • M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
    • M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand

    Also known as:

    • Colles' Fracture
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken wrist
    • Distal radius fracture
    • Wrist break
    • Silver-fork deformity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52532A: Colles' fracture of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
    • Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Thumb
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Thumb
    • Thumb Tendonitis
    • Thumb Locking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65312: Trigger thumb, left thumb
    • M65311: Trigger thumb, right thumb

    Also known as:

    • Right Hand Pain
    • Left Hand Pain
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right palm
    • Right wrist and hand pain
    • Right hand discomfort
    • Ache in left hand
    • Left hand discomfort
    • Sore left hand

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79641: Pain in right hand
    • M79642: Pain in left hand

    Also known as:

    • Colles' Fracture of Right Wrist
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken right wrist
    • Right distal radius fracture
    • Right wrist fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52531A: Colles' fracture of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Dupuytren's Contracture
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Dupuytren contracture
    • Palmar fibromatosis
    • Viking disease
    • Hand contracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]

    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:

    • Right Arm Lump or Swelling
    • Right Upper Limb Mass
    • Bump on Right Arm
    • Right Arm Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2231: Localized swelling, mass and lump, right upper limb

    Which procedures does Dr. Song perform as a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Walter Song may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Song's office.

    Does Dr. Song accept my insurance?

    Dr. Song accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 731-1616 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Song accept in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Song in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Partners Healthcare

    • Unite Here Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Song's office located?

    Dr. Walter Song's Primary Practice

    2800 E Desert Inn Rd Ste 100

    Las Vegas, NV 89121

    (702) 731-1616

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    Dr. Walter Song's Practice 2

    8205 W Warm Springs Rd Ste 250

    Las Vegas, NV 89113

    (702) 731-1616

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    Dr. Walter Song's Practice 3

    8402 Centennial Pkwy

    Las Vegas, NV 89149

    (702) 731-1616

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

    Dr. Song's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669652996.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Song?

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

    What is Dr. Walter Song's specialty?

    Dr. Song is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Las Vegas, NV. An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity. Contact Dr. Song to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Walter Song affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Song is affiliated with St. Rose Dominican Hospital - San Martin Campus, St. Rose Dominican Hospital - Siena Campus, Henderson Hospital, Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center, Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

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    Is Walter Song accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Song is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Walter Song offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Song's office at (702) 731-1616 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Walter Song?

    Please contact Dr. Song's office at (702) 731-1616 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Walter Song have?

    Dr. Walter Song is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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