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Dr. Thomas Rasmussen, MD

Dr. Thomas Rasmussen, MD

Leawood, KS

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rasmussen, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Leawood, KS?

    Dr. Thomas Rasmussen, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Leawood, KS with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Rasmussen graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed his residency at Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Rasmussen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rasmussen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rasmussen’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: Orthopaedic Sports Medicine - (Unknown)

    • Residency: Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, General Surgery | University of Kansas Medical Center | University of Kansas (Wichita) Program

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | University of Wales in Great Britain

    Is Dr. Rasmussen board certified in Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Rasmussen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Rasmussen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Rasmussen treat?

    As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rasmussen 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. Rasmussen. 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 Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Having Artificial Knee Joints (Both Knees)
    • Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty
    • Bilateral knee replacement
    • Both knee prostheses
    • Double knee replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
    • Z96653: Presence of artificial knee joint, bilateral

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
    • S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter

    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

    Also known as:

    • Softening of Kneecap Cartilage
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Patellar Chondromalacia', 'Runner's Knee
    • Anterior Knee Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2242: Chondromalacia patellae, left knee
    • M2241: Chondromalacia patellae, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Pain
    • Arthralgia
    • Aching joints
    • Sore joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Which procedures does Dr. Rasmussen perform as a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Thomas Rasmussen may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rasmussen's office.

    Does Dr. Rasmussen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rasmussen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rasmussen accept in Leawood, KS?

    Dr. Rasmussen in Leawood, KS 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 Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • ISO Insurance

    • Medicare

    • Quartz Health Solutions

    • Transamerica Life Insurance

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rasmussen's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Rasmussen's Primary Practice

    3651 College Blvd

    Leawood, KS 66211

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    Dr. Thomas Rasmussen's Practice 2

    7450 W Frontage Rd

    Merriam, KS 66203

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    Dr. Thomas Rasmussen's Practice 3

    3651 College Blvd Ste 100B

    Shawnee Msn, KS 66211

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

    Fellow

    Awards

    Kansas City Super Doctors

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

    Dr. Rasmussen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407855059.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rasmussen?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Rasmussen's specialty?

    Dr. Rasmussen is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Leawood, KS. An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Rasmussen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Rasmussen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rasmussen is affiliated with Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center, Adventhealth Shawnee Mission, The University Of Kansas 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Thomas Rasmussen accepting new patients in Leawood, KS?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Rasmussen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Rasmussen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rasmussen's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Rasmussen?

    Please contact Dr. Rasmussen's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Rasmussen have?

    Dr. Thomas Rasmussen is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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