Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wasserman, Orthopedic Surgeon in Katy, TX?
Dr. Matthew Wasserman, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Katy, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Wasserman graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Wasserman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wasserman’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wasserman’s office at (281) 344-1715.
Where did Dr. Wasserman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Southern California Orthopedic Institute
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Is Dr. Wasserman board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Wasserman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Wasserman speak?
Dr. Wasserman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Wasserman treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Wasserman 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. Wasserman. 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Upper Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
- Thoracic Spine Pain
- Mid-Back Pain
- Thoracic Back Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
- M546: Pain in thoracic spine
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Displacement
- Neck Disc Displacement
- Lower Back and Sacrum Disc Displacement
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back
- Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
- Lumbar Disc Protrusion
- Slipped Disc in Neck
- Herniated Disc in Neck
- Cervical Disc Protrusion
- Slipped Disc in Lumbosacral Spine
- Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region
- Lumbosacral Disc Protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
- M5020: Other cervical disc displacement, unspecified cervical region
- M5127: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
- Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
- Lower Back Spinal Slip
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Lower Back and Tailbone Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region with Radiculopathy
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5117: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Neck Disc Degeneration
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
- Worn Neck Discs
- Cervical Spondylosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region
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:
- Degenerative Disc Disease with Back Pain
- Spinal Disc Degeneration
- Lumbar Disc Degeneration
- Discogenic Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M51360: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain only
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Neck Disc Displacement
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Disc in Neck
- Herniated Disc in Neck
- Bulging Disc in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M50222: Other cervical disc displacement at C5-C6 level
Also known as:
- Bone fracture from disease in another body part
- Fractures
- Fragility fracture in other site
- Spontaneous fracture in another bone
- Disease-related bone break elsewhere
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8448XA: Pathological fracture, other site, initial encounter for fracture
Which procedures does Dr. Wasserman perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Matthew Wasserman may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wasserman's office.
Does Dr. Wasserman accept my insurance?
Dr. Wasserman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 344-1715 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wasserman accept in Katy, TX?
Dr. Wasserman in Katy, 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
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Molina
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Wasserman's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Matthew Wasserman an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Wasserman has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Wasserman, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Wasserman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wasserman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780655605.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wasserman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wasserman
What is Dr. Matthew Wasserman's specialty?
Dr. Wasserman is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Katy, 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. Wasserman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Matthew Wasserman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wasserman is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital, Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital 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 Matthew Wasserman accepting new patients in Katy, TX?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Wasserman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Wasserman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wasserman's office at (281) 344-1715 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Wasserman?
Please contact Dr. Wasserman's office at (281) 344-1715 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Wasserman have?
Dr. Matthew Wasserman is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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