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Dr. Scott Wilson Southard, MD

Gardnerville, NV

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Southard, Orthopedic Surgeon in Gardnerville, NV?

    Dr. Scott Wilson Southard, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Gardnerville, NV with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Southard completed his residency at Maricopa Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Maricopa Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Southard is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Southard’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Southard’s office at (530) 541-4117.

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

    • Residency: Maricopa Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Maricopa Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Nv Sch of Med, Reno Nv

    Is Dr. Southard board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Wilson Southard, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Southard speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

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

    • 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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

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

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

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 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])
    • 29824: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; distal claviculectomy including distal articular surface (Mumford procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair

    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)
    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair

    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))

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Southard accept my insurance?

    Dr. Southard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 541-4117 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Southard accept in Gardnerville, NV?

    Dr. Southard in Gardnerville, NV 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

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Renown Health

    • State of Nevada

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Universal Health Services

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Southard's office located?

    Dr. Scott Wilson Southard's Primary Practice

    1520 Virginia Ranch Rd Ste 1B

    Gardnerville, NV 89410

    (530) 541-4117

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    Dr. Scott Wilson Southard's Practice 2

    165 Highway 50

    Stateline, NV 89449

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

    Dr. Southard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134176274.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Southard?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Wilson Southard's specialty?

    Dr. Southard is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Gardnerville, NV.

    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. Scott Wilson Southard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Southard is affiliated with Carson Valley Health Hospital, Carson Tahoe Regional 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

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    Is Scott Wilson Southard accepting new patients in Gardnerville, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Wilson Southard is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Wilson Southard offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Southard's office at (530) 541-4117 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Wilson Southard?

    Please contact Dr. Southard's office at (530) 541-4117 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Wilson Southard have?

    Dr. Scott Wilson Southard is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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