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Dr. Gregory Sextro, MD

Dr. Gregory Sextro, MD

Grand Island, NE

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sextro, Orthopedic Surgeon in Grand Island, NE?

    Dr. Gregory Sextro, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Grand Island, NE. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Sextro graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Sextro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sextro’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sextro’s office at (308) 384-5400.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Orthopedic Surgery | Mayo Grad School Med/Mayo Fndn | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program

    • Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne | University of Nebraska College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sextro board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Gregory Sextro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Sextro speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Sextro 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. Sextro. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Sextro 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. Sextro. 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 here.

    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:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Endoscopy
    • Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
    • Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
    • Transverse Carpal Ligament Release
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament
    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)

    Also known as:

    • Total Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip arthroplasty
    • Artificial hip surgery
    • Hip joint replacement
    • Femoral head replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft

    Also known as:

    • Computer-Assisted Musculoskeletal Surgery (Image-less)
    • Navigational Musculoskeletal Surgery
    • Image-less Computer-Guided Surgery
    • Orthopedic Navigation System
    • CAS Musculoskeletal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 20985: Computer-assisted surgical navigational procedure for musculoskeletal procedures, image-less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 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:

    • Computer-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery Guidance
    • Image-Guided Orthopedic Surgery
    • Navigational Orthopedic Procedure
    • Computer-Guided Bone Surgery
    • Fluoroscopic-Guided Orthopedic Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 0054T: Computer-assisted musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic procedure, with image-guidance based on fluoroscopic images (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Sextro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sextro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (308) 384-5400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sextro accept in Grand Island, NE?

    Dr. Sextro in Grand Island, 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

    • Midlands Choice (NE)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Sextro's office located?

    Dr. Gregory Sextro's Primary Practice

    620 N Diers Ave

    Grand Island, NE 68803

    (308) 384-5400

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

    Dr. Sextro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104829563.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sextro?

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

    What is Dr. Gregory Sextro's specialty?

    Dr. Sextro is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Grand Island, 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. Gregory Sextro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sextro is affiliated with Mary Lanning Healthcare, Bryan Health Kearney Regional Medical Center 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 Gregory Sextro accepting new patients in Grand Island, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Gregory Sextro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gregory Sextro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sextro's office at (308) 384-5400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gregory Sextro?

    Please contact Dr. Sextro's office at (308) 384-5400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gregory Sextro have?

    Dr. Gregory Sextro is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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