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Dr. Brian Schofield, MD

Dr. Brian Schofield, MD

Sarasota, FL

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Schofield, Orthopedic Surgeon in Sarasota, FL?

    Dr. Brian Schofield, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Sarasota, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Schofield graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Schofield is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schofield’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schofield’s office at (941) 921-2600.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Orthopedic Surgery | Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Health | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas

    Is Dr. Schofield board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Schofield, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Schofield speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Schofield 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. Schofield. 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 Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Right incomplete rotator cuff rupture
    • Right partial shoulder tendon tear
    • Right rotator cuff strain
    • Incomplete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Partial Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Shoulder Tendon Partial Tear
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75111: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75112: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • Right Upper Arm Pain
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Ache in right upper arm
    • Right upper arm discomfort
    • Sore right upper arm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79621: Pain in right upper arm

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

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

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

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy with Biceps Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Biceps Tenodesis
    • Keyhole Shoulder Biceps Surgery
    • Shoulder Scope Biceps Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29828: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; biceps tenodesis

    Also known as:

    • Total Shoulder Replacement
    • Glenohumeral Arthroplasty
    • Shoulder Joint Replacement
    • Proximal Humeral Replacement
    • Artificial Shoulder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 23472: Arthroplasty, glenohumeral joint; total shoulder (glenoid and proximal humeral replacement (eg, total shoulder))

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)

    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

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Does Dr. Schofield accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schofield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 921-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schofield accept in Sarasota, FL?

    Dr. Schofield in Sarasota, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • USAA

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    Where is Dr. Schofield's office located?

    Dr. Brian Schofield's Primary Practice

    1950 Arlington St Ste 111

    Sarasota, FL 34239

    (941) 921-2600

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    Dr. Brian Schofield's Practice 2

    8429 Tuttle Ave # 234

    Sarasota, FL 34243

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    Dr. Brian Schofield's Practice 3

    1499 E Venice Ave Unit A

    Venice, FL 34292

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    What hospitals are Dr. Schofield affiliated with?

    Dr. Schofield has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital,Sarasota, FL

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

    Dr. Schofield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558333880.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schofield?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Schofield's specialty?

    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. Brian Schofield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Schofield is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors 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 Dr. Brian Schofield accepting new patients in Sarasota, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Schofield is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Schofield offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schofield's office at (941) 921-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Schofield?

    Please contact Dr. Schofield's office at (941) 921-2600 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Schofield's office located?

    Dr. Schofield's offices are located in Sarasota, FL and Venice, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Schofield have?

    Dr. Brian Schofield is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.