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Who is Dr. Thorderson, Orthopedic Surgeon in Tupelo, MS?
Dr. Nels Thorderson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tupelo, MS with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Thorderson graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Henry Ford Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Thorderson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thorderson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thorderson’s office at (662) 840-5747.
Where did Dr. Thorderson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Henry Ford Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery | INDIANA HAND CENTER
Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine | Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Thorderson board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Nels Thorderson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Thorderson speak?
Dr. Thorderson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Thorderson typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Thorderson 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. Thorderson. 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:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
Also known as:
- Bunion
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Valgus
- Big Toe Deformity
- Foot Bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2011: Hallux valgus (acquired), right foot
Also known as:
- Plantar Fibromatosis
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Ledderhose disease
- Plantar fasciitis nodule
- Foot fibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Thorderson typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Nels Thorderson may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Thorderson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Thorderson accept my insurance?
Dr. Thorderson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (662) 840-5747 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thorderson accept in Tupelo, MS?
Dr. Thorderson in Tupelo, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Thorderson's office located?
Dr. Nels Thorderson's Primary Practice
499 Gloster Creek Vlg Ste G1
Tupelo, MS 38801
(662) 840-5747
What is Dr. Thorderson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thorderson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740250331.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thorderson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thorderson
What is Dr. Nels Thorderson's specialty?
Dr. Thorderson is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Tupelo, MS.
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 this Dr. Nels Thorderson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thorderson is affiliated with North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo 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
When to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nels Thorderson accepting new patients in Tupelo, MS?
Yes, Dr. Nels Thorderson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nels Thorderson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thorderson's office at (662) 840-5747 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nels Thorderson?
Please contact Dr. Thorderson's office at (662) 840-5747 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nels Thorderson have?
Dr. Nels Thorderson is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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