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Dr. Thomas Schildwachter, MD

Charlottesville, VA

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Schildwachter, Orthopedic Surgeon in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Thomas Schildwachter, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Schildwachter graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond. Dr. Schildwachter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schildwachter’s office at (434) 971-8004.

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

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

    Is Dr. Schildwachter board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Schildwachter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Schildwachter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Schildwachter treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Schildwachter 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. Schildwachter. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • 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:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Lesion
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Shoulder Injury
    • Shoulder Problem
    • Shoulder Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7582: Other shoulder lesions, left shoulder
    • M7581: Other shoulder lesions, right shoulder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Which procedures does Dr. Schildwachter perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Thomas Schildwachter may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schildwachter's office.

    Does Dr. Schildwachter accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Schildwachter's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Schildwachter's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Schildwachter's Primary Practice

    914 E Jefferson St Ste 102

    Charlottesville, VA 22902

    (434) 971-8004

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

    Dr. Schildwachter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316980154.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schildwachter?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Schildwachter's specialty?

    Dr. Schildwachter is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Charlottesville, VA. 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. Contact Dr. Schildwachter to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Schildwachter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schildwachter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Surgeon?

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    Is Thomas Schildwachter accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Schildwachter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Schildwachter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schildwachter's office at (434) 971-8004 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Schildwachter?

    Please contact Dr. Schildwachter's office at (434) 971-8004 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Schildwachter have?

    Dr. Thomas Schildwachter is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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