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Dr. Peter Goldschmidt, MD

Grand Rapids, MN

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Goldschmidt, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Grand Rapids, MN?

    Dr. Peter Goldschmidt, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Grand Rapids, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Goldschmidt graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Henry Ford Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Goldschmidt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goldschmidt’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goldschmidt’s office at (218) 722-5513.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Goldschmidt?

    Dr. Peter Goldschmidt, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Goldschmidt empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hand & Wrist Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Grand Rapids, MN community, Dr. Goldschmidt is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Henry Ford Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery | Henry Ford Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Minnesota Med School

    Is Dr. Goldschmidt board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Goldschmidt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Goldschmidt speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Goldschmidt 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. Goldschmidt. 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:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the right hand
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Hand Arthritis
    • Right Thumb Arthritis
    • Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
    • Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
    • M19042: Primary osteoarthritis, left hand
    • M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

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

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Goldschmidt 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. Goldschmidt. 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:

    • 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:

    • Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
    • Joint Tap
    • Bursa Fluid Removal
    • Small Joint Injection
    • Arthrocentesis

    CPT Codes:

    • 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance

    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

    Also known as:

    • Wrist or Hand Joint Replacement (Interposition)
    • Intercarpal Arthroplasty
    • Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement
    • Tendon Interposition Arthroplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 25447: Arthroplasty, Intercarpal Or Carpometacarpal Joints; Interposition (Eg, Tendon)

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
    • Tendon sheath injection
    • Ligament injection
    • Plantar fascia injection
    • Soft tissue injection for pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Joint Fluid Removal
    • Bursa Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Hand Tendon Transfer
    • Carpometacarpal Tendon Transplant
    • Dorsum of Hand Tendon Surgery
    • Tendon Relocation in Hand

    CPT Codes:

    • 26480: Transfer or transplant of tendon, carpometacarpal area or dorsum of hand; without free graft, each tendon

    Does Dr. Goldschmidt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Goldschmidt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (218) 722-5513 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Goldschmidt accept in Grand Rapids, MN?

    Dr. Goldschmidt in Grand Rapids, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • HealthPartners

    • IMCare

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • UCare Minnesota

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Goldschmidt's office located?

    Dr. Peter Goldschmidt's Primary Practice

    1601 Golf Course Rd

    Grand Rapids, MN 55744

    (218) 722-5513

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    Dr. Peter Goldschmidt's Practice 2

    1600 Miller Trunk Hwy Bldg C

    Duluth, MN 55811

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    Dr. Peter Goldschmidt's Practice 3

    1000 E 1st St Ste 404

    Duluth, MN 55805

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

    Dr. Goldschmidt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225033723.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goldschmidt?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Goldschmidt's specialty?

    Dr. Goldschmidt is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Grand Rapids, MN.

    What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?

    An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.

    Is this Dr. Peter Goldschmidt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Goldschmidt is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Aspirus St. Luke's Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Hand Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Peter Goldschmidt accepting new patients in Grand Rapids, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Goldschmidt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Goldschmidt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Goldschmidt's office at (218) 722-5513 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Goldschmidt?

    Please contact Dr. Goldschmidt's office at (218) 722-5513 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Goldschmidt have?

    Dr. Peter Goldschmidt is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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