Dr. Desmond Stutzman, DO
New Albany, OH
24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Stutzman, General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist in New Albany, OH?
Desmond J. Stutzman, DO — Board-Certified, Fellowship-Trained Orthopedic Hand & Elbow Surgeon Dr. Stutzman is a board‑certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand and elbow conditions. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from The Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Athens, Ohio, completed both his Internship and Orthopedic Surgery Residency at Doctor’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, and completed fellowship training in Hand and Microsurgery at the Christine M. Kleinert Institute for Hand and Microsurgery at the University of Louisville in Kentucky. Dr. Stutzman emphasizes patient education and individualized care to restore function and improve quality of life for patients with complex hand and elbow disorders.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Stutzman?
Dr. Desmond Stutzman, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist 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. Stutzman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Elbow Reconstruction, Elbow Surgery, Fractures, Hand Reconstruction, Hand Surgery, Ligament Injuries, Tendon Injuries, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Albany/OH community, Dr. Stutzman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Stutzman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Surgery Of The Hand-Surgery | Doctor's Hospital | Grant Hospital | University of Louisville School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Ohio Univ- Coll Of Osteo Med- Athens Oh | Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Stutzman speak?
Dr. Stutzman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Stutzman treat?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Stutzman 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. Stutzman. 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 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Trigger Right Middle Finger
- Trigger Right Ring Finger
- Trigger Left Middle Finger
- Trigger Left Ring Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
- Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Middle Finger
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Ring Finger
- Right Ring Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Ring Finger
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Middle Finger
- Left Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Left Middle Finger
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Ring Finger
- Left Ring Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Left Ring Finger
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
- M65341: Trigger finger, right ring finger
- M65332: Trigger finger, left middle finger
- M65342: Trigger finger, left ring finger
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
- Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
- Osteoarthritis of the right hand
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Thumb Arthritis
- Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
- Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
- M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
- M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
Also known as:
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Enthesopathy
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Dupuytren contracture
- Joint Disorder
- Palmar fibromatosis
- Viking disease
- Hand contracture
- Tendon Attachment Disorder
- Ligament Inflammation
- Enthesitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]
- M779: Enthesopathy, unspecified
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:
- De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
- Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]
Also known as:
- Abnormal Skin Sensations
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Skin Sensation Issues
- Unusual Skin Feelings
- Altered Skin Sensation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R209: Unspecified disturbances of skin sensation
Also known as:
- Trigger Thumb
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Thumb
- Thumb Tendonitis
- Thumb Locking
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65311: Trigger thumb, right thumb
- M65312: Trigger thumb, left thumb
Also known as:
- Right Hand Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Sore Right Hand Joints
- Aching Right Hand Joints
- Right Hand Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25541: Pain in joints of right hand
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:
- Wrist Sprain
- Sprains and Strains
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Sprained Wrist
- Wrist Ligament Injury
- Wrist Strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S63501A: Unspecified sprain of right wrist, initial encounter
Does Dr. Stutzman accept my insurance?
Dr. Stutzman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 890-6555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stutzman accept in New Albany, OH?
Dr. Stutzman in New Albany, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medica
Medical Mutual
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Stutzman's office located?
OrthoNeuro
5040 Forest Drive, Suite 300
New Albany, OH 43054
(614) 890-6555
What is Dr. Stutzman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stutzman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720062888.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stutzman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stutzman
What is Dr. Desmond Stutzman's specialty?
Dr. Stutzman is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist near New Albany, OH. A surgeon specializing in the medical, surgical, and rehabilitative management of the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of structures that directly impact the form and function of the hand and wrist. Contact Dr. Stutzman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Desmond Stutzman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Stutzman 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
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Is Desmond Stutzman accepting new patients in New Albany, OH?
Yes, Dr. Desmond Stutzman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Desmond Stutzman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stutzman's office at (614) 890-6555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Desmond Stutzman?
Please contact Dr. Stutzman's office at (614) 890-6555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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