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Dr. James Bothwell, MD

Fort Worth, TX

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bothwell, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Fort Worth, TX?

    Dr. James Bothwell, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Bothwell completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Orthopedic Surgery; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, General Surgery. Dr. Bothwell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bothwell’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. Bothwell’s office at (817) 433-3450.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bothwell?

    Dr. James Bothwell, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist 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. Bothwell empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Knee Injuries/ACL, Shoulder & Knee Surgery, Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fort Worth/TX community, Dr. Bothwell is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Orthopedic Surgery; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny

    Is Dr. Bothwell board certified in Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Bothwell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Bothwell speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Bothwell treat?

    As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bothwell 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. Bothwell. 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:

    • Knee Ligament Sprain
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Sprained Knee Ligament
    • Ligament Injury in Knee
    • ACL Sprain
    • ACL Injury
    • Knee Ligament Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter
    • S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter
    • S83512D: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, subsequent encounter
    • S83511D: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Left Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Right rotator cuff rupture
    • Right shoulder tendon tear
    • Right shoulder muscle tear
    • Left rotator cuff rupture
    • Left shoulder tendon tear
    • Left shoulder muscle tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75102: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Other tear of the lateral meniscus in the right knee
    • Other tear of the lateral meniscus in the left knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
    • S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
    • S83281A: Other tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
    • S83282A: Other tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Left Knee Instability
    • Right Knee Instability
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Loose left knee
    • Unstable left knee joint
    • Left knee hypermobility
    • Loose right knee
    • Unstable right knee joint
    • Right knee hypermobility

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25362: Other instability, left knee
    • M25361: Other instability, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Swimmer's Shoulder
    • Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Impingement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
    • M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Labrum Tear
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Labral Tear
    • SLAP Lesion
    • Torn Shoulder Labrum
    • Glenoid labrum tear
    • SLAP tear
    • Shoulder cartilage tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S43431A: Superior glenoid labrum lesion of right shoulder, initial encounter
    • S43432A: Superior glenoid labrum lesion of left shoulder, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Bothwell perform as a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Bothwell may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bothwell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bothwell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (817) 433-3450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bothwell accept in Fort Worth, TX?

    Dr. Bothwell in Fort Worth, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Cook Children's

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bothwell's office located?

    Dr. James Bothwell's Primary Practice

    1651 W Rosedale St Ste 205

    Fort Worth, TX 76104

    (817) 433-3450

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    Dr. James Bothwell's Practice 2

    6700 Buenos Aires Dr

    North Richland Hills, TX 76180

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    Dr. James Bothwell's Practice 3

    6301 Harris Pkwy Ste 200

    Fort Worth, TX 76132

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

    Dr. Bothwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225060155.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bothwell?

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

    What is Dr. James Bothwell's specialty?

    Dr. Bothwell is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Fort Worth, TX. 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. Bothwell to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Bothwell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bothwell is affiliated with Texas Health Arlington Memorial, Texas Health Southwest Fort Worth, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen 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 Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is James Bothwell accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?

    Yes, Dr. James Bothwell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Bothwell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bothwell's office at (817) 433-3450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Bothwell?

    Please contact Dr. Bothwell's office at (817) 433-3450 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Bothwell have?

    Dr. James Bothwell is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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