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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Groebs, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Allen Groebs, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Groebs completed his residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Oh State Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Groebs is fluent in English and Dutch; Flemish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Groebs’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Groebs’s office.
Where did Dr. Groebs go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Oh State Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery | In University School Of Med
Medical School: University of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut
Is Dr. Groebs board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Allen Groebs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Groebs speak?
Dr. Groebs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Dutch; Flemish
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Groebs typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Groebs 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. Groebs. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
- Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Thumb Arthritis
- Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
- Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
- M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
Also known as:
- Fracture of the Lower Radius
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Distal Radius Fracture
- Broken Wrist
- Radius Fracture near Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52571A: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52572A: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Right Wrist Pain
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right wrist
- Sore right wrist
- Right wrist discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25531: Pain in right wrist
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Wrist
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Left Wrist Ache
- Left Wrist Discomfort
- Sore Left Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25532: Pain in left wrist
Also known as:
- De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- De Quervain's Disease
- Washerwoman's Sprain
- Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]
What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Groebs typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Groebs 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. Groebs. 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:
- Trigger Finger Release Surgery
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
Also known as:
- Short Arm Cast Application
- Elbow to Finger Cast
- Forearm Cast
- Arm Immobilization Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)
Also known as:
- Open Wrist Fracture Repair with Fixation
- Distal Radius Fracture Surgery
- Wrist Bone Fixation
- Epiphyseal Separation Repair
CPT Codes:
- 25608: Open treatment of distal radial intra-articular fracture or epiphyseal separation; with internal fixation of 2 fragments
Also known as:
- Hand or Finger Cyst Removal
- Ganglion cyst removal hand
- Tendon sheath lesion excision
- Mucous cyst removal finger
CPT Codes:
- 26160: Excision of lesion of tendon sheath or joint capsule (eg, cyst, mucous cyst, or ganglion), hand or finger
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:
- Open Surgery for Complex Wrist Fracture
- Distal Radius Fracture Repair (Open)
- Wrist Fracture with Internal Fixation
- Complex Radial Fracture Surgery
- Epiphyseal Separation Repair (Wrist)
CPT Codes:
- 25609: Open treatment of distal radial intra-articular fracture or epiphyseal separation; with internal fixation of 3 or more fragments
Also known as:
- Wrist or Hand Joint Replacement (Interposition)
- Intercarpal Arthroplasty
- Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement
- Tendon Interposition Arthroplasty
CPT Codes:
- 25447: Arthroplasty, Intercarpal Or Carpometacarpal Joints; Interposition (Eg, Tendon)
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Does Dr. Groebs accept my insurance?
Dr. Groebs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Groebs accept in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Groebs in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Intermountain Health
Medicare
Other TPA
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Groebs' office located?
Dr. Allen Groebs' Primary Practice
8 Th Ave And C St Lds Hosp Eeg Phys Grp
Salt Lake City, UT 84143
What is Dr. Groebs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Groebs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841228905.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Groebs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Groebs
What is Dr. Allen Groebs's specialty?
Dr. Groebs is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Salt Lake City, UT.
What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?
An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.
Is this Dr. Allen Groebs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Groebs is affiliated with Intermountain Medical Center, St. Mark's Hospital - Salt Lake City, Ut 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 Allen Groebs accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?
Yes, Dr. Allen Groebs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Allen Groebs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Groebs's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Allen Groebs?
Please contact Dr. Groebs's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Allen Groebs have?
Dr. Allen Groebs is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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