EverydayHealthLogo
AV

Dr. Andrew Veitch, MD

Albuquerque, NM

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Veitch, Orthopedic Surgeon in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Andrew Veitch, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Veitch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Veitch’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Veitch’s office at (505) 272-1623.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Veitch?

    Dr. Andrew Veitch, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Veitch empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Fractures, Knee Injuries/ACL/Meniscus Tears, Shoulder Injuries, Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Albuquerque/NM community, Dr. Veitch is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

      Is Dr. Veitch board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

      Yes, Dr. Andrew Veitch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

      What languages does Dr. Veitch speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Veitch treat?

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

      • 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:

      • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
      • General orthopedic recovery
      • Musculoskeletal post-op care
      • Bone and joint follow-up

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

      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:

      • Knee Ligament Sprain
      • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
      • Knee Injuries and Disorder
      • Sprains and Strains
      • Sprained Knee Ligament
      • Ligament Injury in Knee
      • ACL Sprain
      • ACL Injury
      • Knee Ligament Tear

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter
      • S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter

      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:

      • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
      • Post-Treatment Check-up
      • Aftercare Visit
      • Recovery Monitoring Exam

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

      Also known as:

      • Leg Injury
      • Unspecified Left Lower Leg Injury
      • Leg Injuries and Disorder
      • Lower Leg Injury
      • Shin Injury
      • Leg Trauma
      • Injured Leg
      • Left Lower Leg Trauma
      • Left Leg Injury

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • S8991XA: Unspecified injury of right lower leg, initial encounter
      • S8992XA: Unspecified injury of left lower leg, initial encounter

      Also known as:

      • Other Post-Surgery Condition
      • Postoperative State
      • Recovery After Surgery
      • Surgical Follow-up

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Knee Instability
      • Knee Injuries and Disorder
      • Unstable Knee
      • Recurrent Knee Instability
      • Knee Giving Out

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M2351: Chronic instability of knee, right knee

      Also known as:

      • Left Shoulder Instability
      • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
      • Loose left shoulder
      • Unstable left shoulder joint
      • Left shoulder hypermobility

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M25312: Other instability, left shoulder

      Also known as:

      • Other Chronic Pain Condition
      • Chronic Pain
      • Various chronic pain
      • Unspecified long-term pain
      • Persistent pain disorders

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • G8929: Other chronic pain

      Which procedures does Dr. Veitch perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

      As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Andrew Veitch may include:

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

      Does Dr. Veitch accept my insurance?

      Dr. Veitch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 272-1623 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Veitch accept in Albuquerque, NM?

      Dr. Veitch in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • Aetna

      • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

      • Blue Cross Blue Shield

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Department of Veterans Affairs

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

      • Kaiser Permanente

      • Medicare

      • Presbyterian Health Plan

      View All Insurances

      Where is Dr. Veitch's office located?

      Dr. Andrew Veitch's Primary Practice

      2 Nd Ambulatory Care Ctr

      Albuquerque, NM 87131

      (505) 272-1623

      Get Directions

      Dr. Andrew Veitch's Practice 2

      2211 Lomas Blvd NE

      Albuquerque, NM 87106

      Get Directions

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

      Dr. Veitch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447266937.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Veitch?

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

      What is Dr. Andrew Veitch's specialty?

      Dr. Veitch is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Albuquerque, NM. 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. Veitch to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Andrew Veitch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      No, Veitch is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University of New Mexico Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Surgeon?

      Explore Orthopedic Surgeon 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 Andrew Veitch accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?

      Yes, Dr. Andrew Veitch is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Andrew Veitch offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Veitch's office at (505) 272-1623 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Andrew Veitch?

      Please contact Dr. Veitch's office at (505) 272-1623 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Veitch have?

      Dr. Andrew Veitch is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

      Other Orthopedic Surgeon Near Albuquerque, NM

      HM

      Orthopedic Surgeon

      acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
      Albuquerque, NM
      DW

      Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist

      acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
      Albuquerque, NM
      GT

      Orthopedic Surgeon

      acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
      Albuquerque, NM
      See All Specialists

      Doctors by Category

      Specialists