Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Karpos, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Philip Karpos, MD is an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Karpos graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Karpos is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karpos’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karpos’s office at (615) 265-5000.
Where did Dr. Karpos go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
Is Dr. Karpos board certified as an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Philip Karpos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Karpos speak?
Dr. Karpos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Karpos typically treat?
As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Karpos 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. Karpos. 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
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- 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:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
What procedures does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Karpos typically perform?
As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Karpos 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. Karpos. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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 Joint Lining Removal
- Endoscopy
- Knee Synovectomy
- Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
- Plica Resection
CPT Codes:
- 29875: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; synovectomy, limited (eg, plica or shelf resection) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Overnight Pulse Oximetry
- Pulse Oximetry
- Continuous Oxygen Monitoring
- Sleep Oxygen Test
- Nocturnal Oximetry
- Overnight O2 Saturation Test
CPT Codes:
- 94762: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; by continuous overnight monitoring (separate procedure)
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. Karpos accept my insurance?
Dr. Karpos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 265-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karpos accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Karpos in Nashville, TN 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 Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Karpos' office located?
Dr. Philip Karpos' Primary Practice
4230 Harding Pike Ste 1000
Nashville, TN 37205
(615) 265-5000
What hospitals are Dr. Karpos affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Karpos has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital For Specialty Surgery,Nashville, TN
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked Spine Surgery
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital For Specialty Surgery,Nashville, TN
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked Spine Surgery
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West,Nashville, TNRanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 5 Procedures
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West,Nashville, TN
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 5 Procedures
Maury Regional Medical Center,Columbia, TNRanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Maury Regional Medical Center,Columbia, TN
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Ascension Saint Thomas Three Rivers,Waverly, TN
Ascension Saint Thomas Three Rivers,Waverly, TN
West Tennessee Healthcare Camden Hospital,Camden, TN
West Tennessee Healthcare Camden Hospital,Camden, TN
What is Dr. Karpos's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karpos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528050671.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karpos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karpos
What is Dr. Philip Karpos's specialty?
Dr. Karpos is an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon near Nashville, TN.
What does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon do?
Adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons, recognized as a fellowship subspecialty by several state medical boards, focus on reconstructive procedures including joint arthroplasty (such as hip and knee replacements), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and various other adult reconstructive surgical interventions.
Is Dr. Philip Karpos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karpos is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital For Specialty Surgery, Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West, Maury Regional Medical Center 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 Dr. Philip Karpos accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Philip Karpos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Karpos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karpos' office at (615) 265-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Philip Karpos?
Please contact Dr. Karpos' office at (615) 265-5000 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Karpos' office located?
Dr. Karpos' offices are located in Nashville, TN and Dickson, TN.
Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Karpos have?
Dr. Philip Karpos is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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