Dr. Christopher Rothrock, MD
Saint Louis, MO
22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Rothrock, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Christopher Rothrock, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Rothrock graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Orthopedic Surgery; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, General Surgery. Dr. Rothrock is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rothrock’s office at (314) 821-4423.
Where did Dr. Rothrock go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Orthopedic Surgery; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, General Surgery | Strong Mem Hsp University Rochester | Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Medical School: Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa | Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine
Is Dr. Rothrock board certified as an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Rothrock, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Rothrock speak?
Dr. Rothrock and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rothrock typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rothrock 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. Rothrock. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right 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
What procedures does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rothrock typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rothrock 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. Rothrock. 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 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:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Rothrock accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Rothrock's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Rothrock's office located?
Dr. Christopher Rothrock's Primary Practice
1000 Des Peres Rd Ste 325
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 821-4423
What is Dr. Rothrock's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rothrock's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215923370.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rothrock?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rothrock
What is Dr. Christopher Rothrock's specialty?
Dr. Rothrock is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Saint Louis, MO.
What does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist do?
An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices.
Is Dr. Christopher Rothrock affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Rothrock is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
When to see an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Christopher Rothrock accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Rothrock is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Rothrock offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rothrock's office at (314) 821-4423 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Rothrock?
Please contact Dr. Rothrock's office at (314) 821-4423 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Rothrock's office located?
Dr. Rothrock's offices are located in Saint Louis, MO and Creve Coeur, MO.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Rothrock have?
Dr. Christopher Rothrock is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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