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Dr. James Rudder, MD

Dr. James Rudder, MD

Magnolia, AR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rudder, Orthopedic Surgeon in Magnolia, AR?

    Dr. James Rudder, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Magnolia, AR with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Rudder graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed his residency at Scott & White Mem Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Rudder is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rudder’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rudder’s office at (870) 235-3200.

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

    • Residency: Scott & White Mem Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery | Scott and White Memorial Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Rudder board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Rudder, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Rudder speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Rudder treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Rudder 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. Rudder. 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:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • Amputation Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Limb Loss
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up
    • Post-amputation care
    • Limb loss recovery
    • Amputee rehabilitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
    • Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation

    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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    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

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • 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

    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

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Rudder perform?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Rudder 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. Rudder. 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:

    • 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:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Bone Shaving (Arthroscopic)
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Distal Claviculectomy
    • Mumford Procedure (Arthroscopic)
    • AC Joint Resection (Arthroscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 29824: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; distal claviculectomy including distal articular surface (Mumford procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Does Dr. Rudder accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rudder accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (870) 235-3200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rudder accept in Magnolia, AR?

    Dr. Rudder in Magnolia, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Custom Plans

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rudder's office located?

    Dr. James Rudder's Primary Practice

    1005 N Jackson Ste B

    Magnolia, AR 71753

    (870) 235-3200

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    Dr. James Rudder's Practice 2

    104 E Columbia

    Magnolia, AR 71753

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    Dr. James Rudder's Practice 3

    180 Medical Park Pl Ste 101

    Hot Springs, AR 71901

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

    Dr. Rudder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639163959.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rudder?

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

    What is Dr. James Rudder's specialty?

    Dr. Rudder is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Magnolia, AR. 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. Rudder to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Rudder affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rudder is affiliated with CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System, Ochsner LSU Health - St. Mary 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 James Rudder accepting new patients in Magnolia, AR?

    Yes, Dr. James Rudder is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Rudder offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rudder's office at (870) 235-3200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Rudder?

    Please contact Dr. Rudder's office at (870) 235-3200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Rudder have?

    Dr. James Rudder is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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