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Dr. Stephen Waggoner, MD

Dr. Stephen Waggoner, MD

Bartlett, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Waggoner, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Bartlett, TN?

    Dr. Stephen Waggoner, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bartlett, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Waggoner graduated from East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine and completed his residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Waggoner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waggoner’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waggoner’s office at (901) 641-3000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Waggoner?

    Dr. Stephen Waggoner, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Spine 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. Waggoner empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hip and Pelvis Reconstruction, Hip Replacement, Joint Replacement, Knee Injuries, Knee Replacement, Robotic-Assisted Knee Replacement, Spinal Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bartlett/TN community, Dr. Waggoner is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery | EMORY HEALTHCARE

    • Medical School: E Tn State Univ J H Quillen Coll Of Med- Johnson City Tn | East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Waggoner board certified in Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Waggoner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Waggoner speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Waggoner treat?

    As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Waggoner 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. Waggoner. 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain
    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    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:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip
    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Also known as:

    • Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • vertebral low back pain
    • spine-related low back pain
    • discogenic low back pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    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:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back Spinal Slip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Which procedures does Dr. Waggoner perform as a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Stephen Waggoner may include:

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

    Does Dr. Waggoner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Waggoner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 641-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Waggoner accept in Bartlett, TN?

    Dr. Waggoner in Bartlett, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Assurant

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Waggoner's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Waggoner's Primary Practice

    3045 Kate Bond Rd

    Bartlett, TN 38133

    (901) 641-3000

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    Dr. Stephen Waggoner's Practice 2

    8040 Wolf River Blvd Ste 102

    Germantown, TN 38138

    (901) 522-6440

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    Dr. Stephen Waggoner's Practice 3

    2100 Exeter Rd Ste 101

    Germantown, TN 38138

    (901) 641-3000

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

    Dr. Waggoner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871589283.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waggoner?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Waggoner's specialty?

    Dr. Waggoner is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Bartlett, TN. Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine. Contact Dr. Waggoner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Waggoner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Waggoner is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    Explore Orthopedic Spine 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 Stephen Waggoner accepting new patients in Bartlett, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Waggoner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Waggoner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Waggoner's office at (901) 641-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Waggoner?

    Please contact Dr. Waggoner's office at (901) 641-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Waggoner have?

    Dr. Stephen Waggoner is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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