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Dr. William Kostman, MD

Dr. William Kostman, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Creve Coeur, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kostman, Orthopedic Surgeon in Creve Coeur, MO?

    Dr. William Kostman, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Creve Coeur, MO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kostman graduated from University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Kostman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kostman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kostman’s office at (314) 597-8887.

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

    • Residency: Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Orthopedic Surgery | Ochsner Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo | University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Kostman board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. William Kostman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kostman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Kostman typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Kostman 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. Kostman. 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:

    • 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

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Kostman typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Kostman 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. Kostman. 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:

    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Endoscopy
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
    • 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:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    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:

    • 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. Kostman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kostman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 597-8887 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kostman accept in Creve Coeur, MO?

    Dr. Kostman in Creve Coeur, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kostman's office located?

    Dr. William Kostman's Primary Practice

    10448 Old Olive Street Rd

    Creve Coeur, MO 63141

    (314) 597-8887

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    Dr. William Kostman's Practice 2

    1001 S Kirkwood Rd Ste 120

    Saint Louis, MO 63122

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

    Dr. Kostman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912986506.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kostman?

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

    What is Dr. William Kostman's specialty?

    Dr. Kostman is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Creve Coeur, MO.

    What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is Dr. William Kostman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kostman is affiliated with Missouri Baptist Medical Center, St. Luke's Hospital - Chesterfield, Mo 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 Dr. William Kostman accepting new patients in Creve Coeur, MO?

    Yes, Dr. William Kostman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Kostman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kostman's office at (314) 597-8887 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Kostman?

    Please contact Dr. Kostman's office at (314) 597-8887 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kostman's office located?

    Dr. Kostman's offices are located in Creve Coeur, MO and Saint Louis, MO.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Kostman have?

    Dr. William Kostman is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.