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Dr. Hans Tuten, MD

Richmond, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tuten, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Hans Tuten, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tuten graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Program. Dr. Tuten is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tuten’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tuten’s office at (804) 285-2300.

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

    • Residency: Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Program

    • Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond

    Is Dr. Tuten board certified as a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Hans Tuten, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Tuten speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Tuten treat?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Tuten 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. Tuten. 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:

    • 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:

    • Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
    • Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    • Scoliosis
    • Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
    • Scoliosis in Children and Teens
    • Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
    • Teen Mid-Back Curve
    • Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
    • Teenage scoliosis
    • Scoliosis in teens
    • AIS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
    • M41124: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracic region

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Right Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right foot
    • Right foot discomfort
    • Pain in right sole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79671: Pain in right foot

    Also known as:

    • Musculoskeletal Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Bone and Muscle Check-up
    • Joint Health Screening
    • Orthopedic Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13828: Encounter for screening for other musculoskeletal disorder

    Also known as:

    • Foot Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Congenital Foot Deformities
    • Foot Malformations at Birth
    • Deformed Feet at Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6689: Other specified congenital deformities of feet

    Also known as:

    • Bowleg Deformity (Right Knee)
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Varus Knee
    • Genu Varum Right Knee
    • Right Knee Bowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M21161: Varus deformity, not elsewhere classified, right knee

    What procedures does Dr. Tuten perform?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Tuten 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. Tuten. 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:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Also known as:

    • Leg or Ankle Tendon Adjustment Surgery
    • Leg tendon lengthening
    • Ankle tendon shortening
    • Tendon surgery leg

    CPT Codes:

    • 27685: Lengthening or shortening of tendon, leg or ankle; single tendon (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Tuten accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tuten accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 285-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tuten accept in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Tuten in Richmond, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Fox Insurance Company

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tuten's office located?

    Dr. Hans Tuten's Primary Practice

    1501 Maple Ave Ste 200

    Richmond, VA 23226

    (804) 285-2300

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    Dr. Hans Tuten's Practice 2

    8266 Atlee Rd Ste 125

    Mechanicsville, VA 23116

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    Dr. Hans Tuten's Practice 3

    5801 Bremo Rd

    Richmond, VA 23226

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

    Dr. Tuten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013963248.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tuten?

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

    What is Dr. Hans Tuten's specialty?

    Dr. Tuten is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Richmond, VA. An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures. Contact Dr. Tuten to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hans Tuten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tuten is affiliated with VCU Medical Center North Hospital, Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Bon Secours St. Francis 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 Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?

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    Is Hans Tuten accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Hans Tuten is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hans Tuten offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tuten's office at (804) 285-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hans Tuten?

    Please contact Dr. Tuten's office at (804) 285-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hans Tuten have?

    Dr. Hans Tuten is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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