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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Skedros, Orthopedic Surgeon in Murray, UT?
Dr. John Skedros, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Murray, UT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Skedros completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Skedros is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skedros’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skedros’s office at (801) 713-0606.
Where did Dr. Skedros go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery
Medical School: University of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut
Is Dr. Skedros board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. John Skedros, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Skedros speak?
Dr. Skedros and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Skedros treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Skedros 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. Skedros. 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:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Swimmer's Shoulder
- Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Impingement
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
- M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder
Also known as:
- Left Artificial Shoulder Joint
- Right Artificial Shoulder Joint
- Artificial Limbs
- Left Shoulder Replacement
- Left Shoulder Prosthesis
- Left Shoulder Arthroplasty
- Right Shoulder Replacement
- Right Shoulder Prosthesis
- Right Shoulder Arthroplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96612: Presence of left artificial shoulder joint
- Z96611: Presence of right artificial shoulder joint
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Right rotator cuff rupture
- Right shoulder tendon tear
- Right shoulder muscle tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
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
What procedures does Dr. Skedros perform?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Skedros 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. Skedros. 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:
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
- Chronic Rotator Cuff Tear Repair
- Biceps Tendon Repair (Tenodesis)
- Endoscopy
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
- Subacromial Decompression
- Shoulder Impingement Surgery
- Acromioplasty
- Shoulder Cuff Avulsion Reconstruction
- Rotator Cuff Repair with Acromioplasty
- Chronic Shoulder Tear Surgery
- Long Head Biceps Tenodesis
- Shoulder Biceps Tendon Surgery
- Biceps Tendon Reattachment
- Shoulder Tendon Repair
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)
- 23420: Reconstruction of complete shoulder (rotator) cuff avulsion, chronic (includes acromioplasty)
- 23430: Tenodesis of long tendon of biceps
Also known as:
- Extensive Shoulder Arthroscopy Debridement
- Endoscopy
- Shoulder Scope Cleaning
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Debridement
- Shoulder Joint Cleanup Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 29823: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, extensive, 3 or more discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])
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:
- Total Shoulder Replacement
- Glenohumeral Arthroplasty
- Shoulder Joint Replacement
- Proximal Humeral Replacement
- Artificial Shoulder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 23472: Arthroplasty, glenohumeral joint; total shoulder (glenoid and proximal humeral replacement (eg, total shoulder))
Does Dr. Skedros accept my insurance?
Dr. Skedros accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 713-0606 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Skedros accept in Murray, UT?
Dr. Skedros in Murray, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia (Regence)
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
IHC / SelectHealth
Medicare
Other TPA
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Skedros' office located?
Dr. John Skedros' Primary Practice
5316 S Woodrow St Ste 200
Murray, UT 84107
(801) 713-0606
What is Dr. Skedros's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Skedros's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972597730.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skedros?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Skedros
What is Dr. John Skedros's specialty?
Dr. Skedros is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Murray, UT. 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. Skedros to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Skedros affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Skedros is affiliated with Intermountain Medical Center, St. Mark's Hospital - Salt Lake City, UT 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 John Skedros accepting new patients in Murray, UT?
Yes, Dr. John Skedros is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Skedros offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Skedros's office at (801) 713-0606 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Skedros?
Please contact Dr. Skedros's office at (801) 713-0606 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Skedros have?
Dr. John Skedros is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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