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Dr. Stefan Kreuzer, MD

Dr. Stefan Kreuzer, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kreuzer, Orthopedic Surgeon in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Stefan Kreuzer, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kreuzer completed his residency at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Kreuzer is fluent in English, Czech, French, German, Italian, Slavic languages, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kreuzer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kreuzer’s office at (346) 571-7500.

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

    • Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine-GME/Transitional Year Only

    • Residency: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and Affiliated Hospitals | University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx

    Is Dr. Kreuzer board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Stefan Kreuzer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kreuzer speak?

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

    • Czech

    • English

    • French

    • German

    • Italian

    • Slavic languages

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kreuzer treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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

    Also known as:

    • Knee Joint Stiffness
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Stiff Knee
    • Knee Ankylosis
    • Knee Joint Fusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M24662: Ankylosis, left knee
    • M24661: Ankylosis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic Aseptic Necrosis
    • Osteonecrosis
    • Bone Death from Unknown Cause
    • Avascular Necrosis of Unknown Origin
    • Idiopathic Osteonecrosis
    • Bone Death without Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M87051: Idiopathic aseptic necrosis of right femur
    • M87052: Idiopathic aseptic necrosis of left femur

    What procedures does Dr. Kreuzer perform?

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

    • 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:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Partial Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery
    • Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty
    • Medial Knee Replacement
    • Lateral Knee Replacement
    • Partial Knee Resurfacing

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
    • 27446: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial OR lateral compartment

    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:

    • Knee Manipulation Under Anesthesia
    • Anesthesia
    • Knee Joint Manipulation
    • Knee Mobilization Under Sedation
    • Knee Adhesion Release (Anesthesia)

    CPT Codes:

    • 27570: Manipulation of knee joint under general anesthesia (includes application of traction or other fixation devices)

    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:

    • Hip Socket Replacement Revision
    • Hip Replacement
    • Acetabular Component Revision
    • Hip Replacement Cup Revision
    • Partial Hip Revision Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27137: Revision of total hip arthroplasty; acetabular component only, with or without autograft or allograft

    Also known as:

    • Revision Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Arthroplasty Revision
    • Failed Knee Replacement Surgery
    • Knee Implant Exchange

    CPT Codes:

    • 27487: Revision of total knee arthroplasty, with or without allograft; femoral and entire tibial component

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Block
    • Sciatica Injection
    • Steroid Injection for Sciatica
    • Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Computer-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery
    • Image-Guided Orthopedic Surgery
    • Navigational Orthopedic Procedure
    • Robotic Orthopedic Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 0055T: Computer-assisted musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic procedure, with image-guidance based on CT/MRI images (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Kreuzer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kreuzer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (346) 571-7500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kreuzer accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Kreuzer in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sterling Jewelers

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kreuzer's office located?

    Dr. Stefan Kreuzer's Primary Practice

    10496 Katy Fwy Ste 101

    Houston, TX 77043

    (346) 571-7500

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    Dr. Stefan Kreuzer's Practice 2

    1011 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 150

    The Woodlands, TX 77380

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    Dr. Stefan Kreuzer's Practice 3

    13440 University Blvd Ste 210

    Sugar Land, TX 77479

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

    Dr. Kreuzer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780683540.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kreuzer?

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

    What is Dr. Stefan Kreuzer's specialty?

    Dr. Kreuzer is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Houston, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Kreuzer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stefan Kreuzer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kreuzer is affiliated with OakBend Medical Center, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital, CHRISTUS Highland Medical Center, Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, Houston Methodist West Hospital 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 Stefan Kreuzer accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Stefan Kreuzer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stefan Kreuzer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kreuzer's office at (346) 571-7500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stefan Kreuzer?

    Please contact Dr. Kreuzer's office at (346) 571-7500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stefan Kreuzer have?

    Dr. Stefan Kreuzer is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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