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Dr. John Schutte, MD

Lafayette, LA

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Schutte, Specialist in Lafayette, LA?

    Dr. John Schutte, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Schutte completed his residency at Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Schutte is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schutte’s office at (337) 703-3201.

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

    • Residency: Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Orthopedic Surgery | Med Center La New Orleans Lsu

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La

    Is Dr. Schutte board certified as a Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. John Schutte, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Schutte speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Schutte treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Schutte 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. Schutte. 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Left Ankle Ache
    • Left Foot Discomfort
    • Sore Left Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot

    Also known as:

    • Right Hand Pain
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right palm
    • Right wrist and hand pain
    • Right hand discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79641: Pain in right hand

    Also known as:

    • Right Ankle and Foot Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Ankle
    • Sore Right Foot
    • Aching Right Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    What procedures does Dr. Schutte perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Schutte 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. Schutte. 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.

    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

    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:

    • 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:

    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)

    Also known as:

    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair

    Does Dr. Schutte accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Schutte's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Schutte's office located?

    Dr. John Schutte's Primary Practice

    4212 W Congress St Ste 3100

    Lafayette, LA 70506

    (337) 703-3201

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    Dr. John Schutte's Practice 2

    1214 Coolidge Blvd

    Lafayette, LA 70503

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    Dr. John Schutte's Practice 3

    2810 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy

    Lafayette, LA 70506

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

    Dr. Schutte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619974417.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schutte?

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

    What is Dr. John Schutte's specialty?

    Dr. Schutte is a Specialist near Lafayette, LA. Contact Dr. Schutte to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Schutte affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schutte is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

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    Is John Schutte accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?

    Yes, Dr. John Schutte is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Schutte offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schutte's office at (337) 703-3201 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Schutte?

    Please contact Dr. Schutte's office at (337) 703-3201 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Schutte have?

    Dr. John Schutte is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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