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Dr. Timothy Risko, MD

Amarillo, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Risko, Orthopedic Surgeon in Amarillo, TX?

    Dr. Timothy Risko, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Amarillo, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Risko graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston. Dr. Risko is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Risko’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Risko’s office at (806) 468-9700.

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

    • Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston

    What languages does Dr. Risko speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Risko treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
    • M25532: Pain in left wrist

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25552: Pain in left hip
    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    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:

    • Right Ankle and Foot Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Ankle
    • Sore Right Foot
    • Aching Right Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot

    Also known as:

    • Left Foot Pain
    • Right Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Ache in left foot
    • Left foot discomfort
    • Sore left foot
    • Aching right foot
    • Right foot discomfort
    • Pain in right sole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79672: Pain in left foot
    • M79671: Pain in right foot

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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:

    • Right Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Hip Bursitis
    • Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
    • Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint

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

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Timothy Risko may include:

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

    Does Dr. Risko accept my insurance?

    Dr. Risko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (806) 468-9700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Risko accept in Amarillo, TX?

    Dr. Risko in Amarillo, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Old Surety Life Insurance Co

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Risko's office located?

    Dr. Timothy Risko's Primary Practice

    1100 S Coulter St

    Amarillo, TX 79106

    (806) 468-9700

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

    Dr. Risko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205864956.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Risko?

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

    What is Dr. Timothy Risko's specialty?

    Dr. Risko is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Amarillo, TX. 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. Risko to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Timothy Risko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Risko is affiliated with Plains Regional Medical Center, Quail Creek Surgical Hospital 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 Timothy Risko accepting new patients in Amarillo, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Risko is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Timothy Risko offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Risko's office at (806) 468-9700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Timothy Risko?

    Please contact Dr. Risko's office at (806) 468-9700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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