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Dr. Richard Texada, MD

Dr. Richard Texada, MD

Slidell, LA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Texada, Orthopedic Surgeon in Slidell, LA?

    Dr. Richard Texada, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Slidell, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Texada is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Texada’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Texada’s office at (985) 520-0909.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Texada?

    Dr. Richard Texada, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Texada empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Fractures, Hip & Knee Replacement, Sports Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Slidell, LA community, Dr. Texada is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Texada board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Texada, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Texada speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Texada 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. Texada. 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
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

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

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

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

    CPT Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Limited Shoulder Debridement (Arthroscopic)
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Clean-up
    • Shoulder Joint Debridement
    • Keyhole Shoulder Repair
    • Rotator Cuff Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29822: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, limited, 1 or 2 discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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. Texada accept my insurance?

    Dr. Texada accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 520-0909 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Texada accept in Slidell, LA?

    Dr. Texada in Slidell, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Texada's office located?

    Dr. Richard Texada's Primary Practice

    995 Robert Blvd

    Slidell, LA 70458

    (985) 520-0909

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    Dr. Richard Texada's Practice 2

    110 Veterans Memorial Blvd Ste 325

    Metairie, LA 70005

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

    Dr. Texada's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790751030.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Texada?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Texada's specialty?

    Dr. Texada is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Slidell, LA.

    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. Richard Texada affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Texada is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Slidell Memorial Hospital, St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Memorial Hospital Gulfport 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 Richard Texada accepting new patients in Slidell, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Texada is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Texada offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Texada's office at (985) 520-0909 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Texada?

    Please contact Dr. Texada's office at (985) 520-0909 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Texada have?

    Dr. Richard Texada is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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