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Dr. Kareem Sobky, MD

Dr. Kareem Sobky, MD

Denver, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sobky, Orthopedic Surgeon in Denver, CO?

    Dr. Kareem Sobky, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Denver, CO. He is board certified. Dr. Sobky completed his residency at University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Sobky is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sobky’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sobky’s office at (303) 837-0072.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sobky?

    Dr. Kareem Sobky, 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. Sobky empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Fractures, Joint Replacement, Knee Ligament Reconstruction, Minimally Invasive Anterior Hip Replacement, Reconstructive Surgery, Rotator Cuff Injuries, Shoulder Replacement, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Denver, CO community, Dr. Sobky is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals

    Is Dr. Sobky board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Kareem Sobky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Sobky speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    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

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

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

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

    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Biceps Tendon Repair (Tenodesis)
    • Endoscopy
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty
    • Long Head Biceps Tenodesis
    • Shoulder Biceps Tendon Surgery
    • Biceps Tendon Reattachment
    • Shoulder Tendon Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
    • 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)
    • 23430: Tenodesis of long tendon of biceps

    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:

    • Computer-Assisted Musculoskeletal Surgery (Image-less)
    • Navigational Musculoskeletal Surgery
    • Image-less Computer-Guided Surgery
    • Orthopedic Navigation System
    • CAS Musculoskeletal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 20985: Computer-assisted surgical navigational procedure for musculoskeletal procedures, image-less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Also known as:

    • ACL Repair Surgery
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
    • Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
    • Knee Ligament Repair
    • ACL Augmentation

    CPT Codes:

    • 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction

    Does Dr. Sobky accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sobky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 837-0072 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sobky accept in Denver, CO?

    Dr. Sobky in Denver, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Sobky's office located?

    Dr. Kareem Sobky's Primary Practice

    1601 E 19th Ave Ste 3300

    Denver, CO 80218

    (303) 837-0072

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

    Dr. Sobky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760423586.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sobky?

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

    What is Dr. Kareem Sobky's specialty?

    Dr. Sobky is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Denver, CO.

    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. Kareem Sobky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sobky is affiliated with Hca Healthone Presbyterian St. Luke’s 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

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    Is Kareem Sobky accepting new patients in Denver, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Kareem Sobky is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kareem Sobky offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sobky's office at (303) 837-0072 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kareem Sobky?

    Please contact Dr. Sobky's office at (303) 837-0072 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kareem Sobky have?

    Dr. Kareem Sobky is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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