Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Volatile, Orthopedic Surgeon in Tyler, TX?
Dr. Thomas Volatile, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tyler, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Volatile graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Emory Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Grady Mem Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Volatile is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Volatile’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Volatile’s office at (903) 510-8840.
Where did Dr. Volatile go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Emory Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Grady Mem Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland School of Medicine
Is Dr. Volatile board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Volatile, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Volatile speak?
Dr. Volatile and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Volatile typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Volatile 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. Volatile. 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:
- 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 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:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Right Artificial Knee Joint
- Knee Replacement
- Right Knee Replacement
- Right Knee Prosthesis
- Right Knee Arthroplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
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 an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Volatile typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Volatile 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. Volatile. 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:
- 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)
Also known as:
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Test
- Oximeter Reading
- Blood Oxygen Level Test
CPT Codes:
- 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination
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:
- 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:
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (No Imaging)
- Lower Back Epidural Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Pain Injection (Lumbar)
CPT Codes:
- 62322: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); without imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Volatile accept my insurance?
Dr. Volatile accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 510-8840 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Volatile accept in Tyler, TX?
Dr. Volatile in Tyler, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Christus Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Volatile's office located?
Dr. Thomas Volatile's Primary Practice
8591 S Broadway Ave
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 510-8840
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 2 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Thomas Volatile an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Volatile has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Volatile, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Volatile's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Volatile's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093709776.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Volatile?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Volatile
What is Dr. Thomas Volatile's specialty?
Dr. Volatile is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Tyler, TX.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Thomas Volatile affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Volatile is affiliated with Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview, Christus St. Michael Health System, Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint 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 Thomas Volatile accepting new patients in Tyler, TX?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Volatile is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Volatile offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Volatile's office at (903) 510-8840 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Volatile?
Please contact Dr. Volatile's office at (903) 510-8840 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Volatile have?
Dr. Thomas Volatile is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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