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Dr. Andrew Saltzman, MD

Dr. Andrew Saltzman, MD

Evansville, IN

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Saltzman, Orthopedic Surgeon in Evansville, IN?

    Dr. Andrew Saltzman, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Evansville, IN. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Saltzman graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Orthopedic Surgery; Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, General Surgery. Dr. Saltzman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saltzman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saltzman’s office at (812) 476-6867.

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

    • Residency: Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Orthopedic Surgery; Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, General Surgery | Fletcher Allen Health Care | University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care Program

    • Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Saltzman board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Saltzman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Saltzman speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

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

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Saltzman 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. Saltzman. 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

    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:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Also known as:

    • Continuous Pulse Oximetry
    • Pulse Oximetry
    • Oxygen Saturation Monitoring
    • Oximetry Test
    • Blood Oxygen Level Check

    CPT Codes:

    • 94761: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; multiple determinations (eg, during exercise)

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Saltzman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Saltzman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (812) 476-6867 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Saltzman accept in Evansville, IN?

    Dr. Saltzman in Evansville, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Premier

    • SIHO Holding

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Saltzman's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Saltzman's Primary Practice

    225 Crosslake Dr

    Evansville, IN 47715

    (812) 476-6867

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

    Dr. Saltzman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053318865.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saltzman?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Saltzman's specialty?

    Dr. Saltzman is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Evansville, IN.

    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. Andrew Saltzman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Saltzman is affiliated with Memorial Hospital And Health Care Center, Ascension St. Vincent Evansville, Good Samaritan Hospital - Vincennes, In 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 Andrew Saltzman accepting new patients in Evansville, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Saltzman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Saltzman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Saltzman's office at (812) 476-6867 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrew Saltzman?

    Please contact Dr. Saltzman's office at (812) 476-6867 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Saltzman have?

    Dr. Andrew Saltzman is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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