42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Butaud, Orthopedic Surgeon in Opelousas, LA?
Dr. Thomas Butaud, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Opelousas, LA. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Butaud graduated from La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La and completed his residency at Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Confederate Mem Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Butaud is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Butaud’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Butaud’s office at (337) 942-6503.
Where did Dr. Butaud go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Confederate Mem Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La
Is Dr. Butaud board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Butaud, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 1984
What languages does Dr. Butaud speak?
Dr. Butaud and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Butaud treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Butaud 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. Butaud. 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:
- Buckle Fracture of Right Wrist
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Torus fracture of right wrist
- Right distal radius buckle fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52521A: Torus fracture of lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
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:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Broken Right Radius Bone
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Right Radius Fracture
- Broken Forearm Bone
- Right Forearm Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52301A: Unspecified fracture of shaft of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
What procedures does Dr. Butaud perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Butaud 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. Butaud. 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:
- Closed Treatment of Forearm Fracture
- Radius Fracture Treatment
- Forearm Bone Break Care
- Radial Shaft Fracture Management
CPT Codes:
- 25500: Closed treatment of radial shaft fracture; without manipulation
Does Dr. Butaud accept my insurance?
Dr. Butaud accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 942-6503 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Butaud accept in Opelousas, LA?
Dr. Butaud in Opelousas, LA 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 and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Butaud's office located?
Dr. Thomas Butaud's Primary Practice
4015 I 49 S Service Rd
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-6503
What is Dr. Butaud's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Butaud's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447281001.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Butaud?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Butaud
What is Dr. Thomas Butaud's specialty?
Dr. Butaud is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Opelousas, LA. 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. Butaud to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Thomas Butaud affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Butaud is affiliated with Opelousas General Health System-Main Campus 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 Thomas Butaud accepting new patients in Opelousas, LA?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Butaud is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Butaud offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Butaud's office at (337) 942-6503 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Butaud?
Please contact Dr. Butaud's office at (337) 942-6503 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Butaud have?
Dr. Thomas Butaud is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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