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Dr. Philip Elizondo, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Nashville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Elizondo, Orthopedic Surgeon in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Philip Elizondo, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Elizondo graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Wilford Hall Medical Center (AETC) Program. Dr. Elizondo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elizondo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elizondo’s office at (615) 341-4232.

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

    • Residency: Wilford Hall Medical Center (AETC) Program

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Elizondo speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

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

    • 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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

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

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

    • 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

    Does Dr. Elizondo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Elizondo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 341-4232 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Elizondo accept in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Elizondo in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Elizondo's office located?

    Dr. Philip Elizondo's Primary Practice

    1818 Albion St

    Nashville, TN 37208

    (615) 341-4232

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    Dr. Philip Elizondo's Practice 2

    8401 Hwy 111

    Byrdstown, TN 38549

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    Dr. Philip Elizondo's Practice 3

    105 S Willow Ave

    Cookeville, TN 38501

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

    Dr. Elizondo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407887870.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elizondo?

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

    What is Dr. Philip Elizondo's specialty?

    Dr. Elizondo is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Nashville, TN.

    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 Dr. Philip Elizondo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Elizondo is affiliated with Nashville General Hospital 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Philip Elizondo accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Philip Elizondo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Philip Elizondo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Elizondo's office at (615) 341-4232 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Philip Elizondo?

    Please contact Dr. Elizondo's office at (615) 341-4232 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Elizondo's office located?

    Dr. Elizondo's offices are located in Nashville, TN, Byrdstown, TN, and Cookeville, TN.