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Dr. Kevin Speer, MD

Raleigh, NC

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    Who is Dr. Speer, Orthopedic Surgeon in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. Kevin Speer, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Speer graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Duke Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Speer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Speer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Speer’s office at (919) 256-1511.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Speer?

    Dr. Kevin Speer, 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. Speer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Shoulder Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Raleigh, NC community, Dr. Speer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Duke Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery | Duke Mc | Duke University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Speer board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Kevin Speer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Speer speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon
    • Torn Shoulder Tendon
    • Shoulder Tendon Rupture
    • Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Incomplete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Partial Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Shoulder Tendon Partial Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75122: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75112: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder

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

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

    • Shoulder Bone Shaving (Arthroscopic)
    • Extensive Shoulder Arthroscopy Debridement
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy with Biceps Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Distal Claviculectomy
    • Mumford Procedure (Arthroscopic)
    • AC Joint Resection (Arthroscopic)
    • Shoulder Scope Cleaning
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Debridement
    • Shoulder Joint Cleanup Surgery
    • Arthroscopic Biceps Tenodesis
    • Keyhole Shoulder Biceps Surgery
    • Shoulder Scope Biceps Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29824: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; distal claviculectomy including distal articular surface (Mumford procedure)
    • 29823: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, extensive, 3 or more discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])
    • 29828: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; biceps tenodesis

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Open Rotator Cuff Repair (Chronic Tear)
    • Biceps Tendon Repair (Tenodesis)
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty
    • Shoulder Tendon Repair
    • Chronic Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Open Musculotendinous Cuff Repair
    • Long Head Biceps Tenodesis
    • Shoulder Biceps Tendon Surgery
    • Biceps Tendon Reattachment

    CPT Codes:

    • 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 23412: Repair of ruptured musculotendinous cuff (eg, rotator cuff) open; chronic
    • 23430: Tenodesis of long tendon of biceps

    Also known as:

    • Total Shoulder Replacement
    • Glenohumeral Arthroplasty
    • Shoulder Joint Replacement
    • Proximal Humeral Replacement
    • Artificial Shoulder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 23472: Arthroplasty, glenohumeral joint; total shoulder (glenoid and proximal humeral replacement (eg, total shoulder))

    Does Dr. Speer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Speer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 256-1511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Speer accept in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. Speer in Raleigh, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Cigna Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Not Specified

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Speer's office located?

    Dr. Kevin Speer's Primary Practice

    3404 Wake Forest Rd Ste 201

    Raleigh, NC 27609

    (919) 256-1511

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    Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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    Dr. Kevin Speer's Practice 3

    115 Loftin Ln

    Ahoskie, NC 27910

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

    Dr. Speer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528014081.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Speer?

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

    What is Dr. Kevin Speer's specialty?

    Dr. Speer is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Raleigh, NC.

    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 this Dr. Kevin Speer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Speer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Duke Raleigh Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Kevin Speer accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Kevin Speer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kevin Speer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Speer's office at (919) 256-1511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kevin Speer?

    Please contact Dr. Speer's office at (919) 256-1511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kevin Speer have?

    Dr. Kevin Speer is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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