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Dr. Dennis Gutzman, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

San Antonio, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gutzman, Orthopedic Surgeon in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Dennis Gutzman, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Gutzman graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his residency at Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Orthopedic Surgery Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, General Surgery. Dr. Gutzman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gutzman’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gutzman’s office at (210) 616-0462.
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    Castle Connolly Top Doctor

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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gutzman?

    Dr. Dennis Gutzman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gutzman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery-Knee, Joint Replacement, Knee Replacement, Spinal Surgery-Low Back, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Antonio, TX community, Dr. Gutzman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Orthopedic Surgery Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, General Surgery | Wilford Hall Medical Center (AETC) Program

    • Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne | University of Nebraska College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gutzman speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

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

    • Lower Back and Sacrum Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lumbosacral Spine
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region
    • Lumbosacral Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5127: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Torn Meniscus
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Meniscus Tear
    • Knee Cartilage Tear
    • Meniscal Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83231A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Dennis Gutzman may include:

    Please contact Dr. Gutzman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Gutzman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gutzman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 616-0462 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gutzman accept in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Gutzman in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Gutzman's office located?

    Dr. Dennis Gutzman's Primary Practice

    2424 Babcock Rd Ste 201

    San Antonio, TX 78229

    (210) 616-0462

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    What hospitals are Dr. Gutzman affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Gutzman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    St. Luke's Baptist Hospital,San Antonio, TX

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

    Dr. Gutzman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851343628.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gutzman?

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

    What is Dr. Dennis Gutzman's specialty?

    Dr. Gutzman is an Orthopedic Surgeon near San Antonio, TX.

    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. Dennis Gutzman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gutzman is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - San Antonio which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Dennis Gutzman accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Dennis Gutzman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dennis Gutzman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gutzman's office at (210) 616-0462 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dennis Gutzman?

    Please contact Dr. Gutzman's office at (210) 616-0462 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gutzman's office located?

    Dr. Gutzman's office is located in San Antonio, TX.