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Who is Dr. Ambrose, Orthopedic Surgeon in Effingham, IL?
Dr. Thomas Ambrose, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Effingham, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ambrose graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Ohio State University Hospital Program. Dr. Ambrose is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ambrose’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ambrose’s office at (605) 322-1300.
Where did Dr. Ambrose go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ohio State University Hospital Program
Medical School: Ohio State University / College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ambrose speak?
Dr. Ambrose and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ambrose treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ambrose 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. Ambrose. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Left Artificial Knee Joint
- Right Artificial Knee Joint
- Knee Replacement
- Left Knee Replacement
- Left Knee Prosthesis
- Left Knee Arthroplasty
- Right Knee Replacement
- Right Knee Prosthesis
- Right Knee Arthroplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
- Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
What procedures does Dr. Ambrose perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ambrose 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. Ambrose. 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:
- 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)
Does Dr. Ambrose accept my insurance?
Dr. Ambrose accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (605) 322-1300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ambrose accept in Effingham, IL?
Dr. Ambrose in Effingham, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
SGS North America Inc
State of Illinois
State of Tennessee
Tria Health
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Where is Dr. Ambrose's office located?
Dr. Thomas Ambrose's Primary Practice
900 W Temple Ave Ste 2500
Effingham, IL 62401
(605) 322-1300
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Thomas Ambrose?
Dr. Ambrose has appointments available at his Effingham, IL office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Ambrose's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ambrose's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679524805.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ambrose?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ambrose
What is Dr. Thomas Ambrose's specialty?
Dr. Ambrose is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Effingham, IL. 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. Ambrose to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Thomas Ambrose affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ambrose is affiliated with HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital, Sarah Bush Lincoln Health 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
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Is Thomas Ambrose accepting new patients in Effingham, IL?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Ambrose is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Ambrose offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ambrose, or call (605) 322-1300 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Ambrose?
Please contact Dr. Ambrose's office at (605) 322-1300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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