
Dr. Patrick Hurlbut, MD
Lincoln, NE
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hurlbut, Orthopedic Surgeon in Lincoln, NE?
Dr. Patrick Hurlbut, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lincoln, NE with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Hurlbut graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Orthopedic Surgery; Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, General Surgery. Dr. Hurlbut is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hurlbut’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hurlbut’s office at (402) 489-4700.
Where did Dr. Hurlbut go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Orthopedic Surgery; Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, General Surgery | University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care Program
Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
Is Dr. Hurlbut board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Patrick Hurlbut, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Hurlbut speak?
Dr. Hurlbut and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Hurlbut typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Hurlbut 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. Hurlbut. 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 the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Right Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Right incomplete rotator cuff rupture
- Right partial shoulder tendon tear
- Right rotator cuff strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75111: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
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
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Hurlbut typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Hurlbut 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. Hurlbut. 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:
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
- Endoscopy
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
- Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
- Subacromial Decompression
- Shoulder Impingement Surgery
- Acromioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
- 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Shoulder SLAP Tear Repair (Arthroscopic)
- Shoulder Arthroscopy with Biceps Repair
- Endoscopy
- Arthroscopic SLAP Lesion Repair
- Shoulder Labrum Repair (Arthroscopic)
- Keyhole Shoulder Surgery for SLAP
- Arthroscopic Biceps Tenodesis
- Keyhole Shoulder Biceps Surgery
- Shoulder Scope Biceps Repair
CPT Codes:
- 29807: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; repair of SLAP lesion
- 29828: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; biceps tenodesis
Also known as:
- Total Shoulder Replacement
- Glenohumeral Arthroplasty
- Shoulder Joint Replacement
- Proximal Humeral Replacement
- Artificial Shoulder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 23472: Arthroplasty, glenohumeral joint; total shoulder (glenoid and proximal humeral replacement (eg, total shoulder))
Also known as:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
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. Hurlbut accept my insurance?
Dr. Hurlbut accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 489-4700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hurlbut accept in Lincoln, NE?
Dr. Hurlbut in Lincoln, NE 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 Nebraska
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medica Group
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hurlbut's office located?
Dr. Patrick Hurlbut's Primary Practice
4130 Pioneer Woods Dr Ste 1
Lincoln, NE 68506
(402) 489-4700
What is Dr. Hurlbut's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hurlbut's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225060015.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hurlbut?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hurlbut
What is Dr. Patrick Hurlbut's specialty?
Dr. Hurlbut is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Lincoln, NE.
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 this Dr. Patrick Hurlbut affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hurlbut is affiliated with Lincoln Surgical Hospital, Bryan East Campus, Columbus Community Hospital - Columbus, Ne 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 Patrick Hurlbut accepting new patients in Lincoln, NE?
Yes, Dr. Patrick Hurlbut is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patrick Hurlbut offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hurlbut's office at (402) 489-4700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patrick Hurlbut?
Please contact Dr. Hurlbut's office at (402) 489-4700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Patrick Hurlbut have?
Dr. Patrick Hurlbut is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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