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Dr. Alan Rechter, MD

Sugar Land, TX

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rechter, Orthopedic Surgeon in Sugar Land, TX?

    Dr. Alan Rechter, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Sugar Land, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Rechter is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rechter’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rechter’s office at (713) 650-6900.

    Is Dr. Rechter board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Rechter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Rechter speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Rechter treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Rechter 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. Rechter. 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 Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint

    Also known as:

    • Right Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Left Hip Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Hip Bursitis
    • Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
    • Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Left Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Inflamed left hip bursa
    • Left hip joint inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip
    • M7062: Trochanteric bursitis, left hip

    Also known as:

    • Torn Meniscus
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Meniscus Tear
    • Knee Cartilage Tear
    • Meniscal Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83231A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Complex tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83232A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
    • S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Softening of Kneecap Cartilage
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Patellar Chondromalacia', 'Runner's Knee
    • Anterior Knee Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2241: Chondromalacia patellae, right knee

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

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Alan Rechter may include:

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

    Does Dr. Rechter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rechter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 650-6900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rechter accept in Sugar Land, TX?

    Dr. Rechter in Sugar Land, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Community Health Choice

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Employer Direct Healthcare

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rechter's office located?

    Dr. Alan Rechter's Primary Practice

    13440 University Blvd Ste 210

    Sugar Land, TX 77479

    (713) 650-6900

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    Dr. Alan Rechter's Practice 2

    8515 Fannin St Ste 140

    Houston, TX 77054

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    Dr. Alan Rechter's Practice 3

    711 W Bay Area Blvd Ste 608

    Webster, TX 77598

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

    Dr. Rechter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497732739.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rechter?

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

    What is Dr. Alan Rechter's specialty?

    Dr. Rechter is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Sugar Land, TX. 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. Rechter to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alan Rechter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rechter is affiliated with Houston Methodist West Hospital, Townsen Memorial Hospital - Humble 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 Alan Rechter accepting new patients in Sugar Land, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Rechter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Rechter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rechter's office at (713) 650-6900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alan Rechter?

    Please contact Dr. Rechter's office at (713) 650-6900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Rechter have?

    Dr. Alan Rechter is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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