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Who is Dr. Rust, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Stace Rust, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Rust completed her residency at Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Rust is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rust’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rust’s office at (210) 874-3359.
Where did Dr. Rust go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Orthopedic Surgery
Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx
Is Dr. Rust board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Stace Rust, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Rust speak?
Dr. Rust and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Rust typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Rust 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. Rust. 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 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
- Osteoarthritis of both thumb joints
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
- M180: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joints
Also known as:
- Trigger Right Middle Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
- Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Middle Finger
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Rust typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Rust 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. Rust. 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:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
- Trigger Finger Release Surgery
- Endoscopy
- Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
- Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
- Transverse Carpal Ligament Release
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
Also known as:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Also known as:
- Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Joint Tap
- Bursa Fluid Removal
- Small Joint Injection
- Arthrocentesis
CPT Codes:
- 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Injection
- Corticosteroid injection for carpal tunnel
- Local anesthetic for carpal tunnel
- Wrist pain injection
- Carpal tunnel syndrome injection
CPT Codes:
- 20526: Injection, therapeutic (eg, local anesthetic, corticosteroid), carpal tunnel
Also known as:
- Wrist or Hand Joint Replacement (Interposition)
- Intercarpal Arthroplasty
- Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement
- Tendon Interposition Arthroplasty
CPT Codes:
- 25447: Arthroplasty, Intercarpal Or Carpometacarpal Joints; Interposition (Eg, Tendon)
Also known as:
- Open Surgery for Complex Wrist Fracture
- Distal Radius Fracture Repair (Open)
- Wrist Fracture with Internal Fixation
- Complex Radial Fracture Surgery
- Epiphyseal Separation Repair (Wrist)
CPT Codes:
- 25609: Open treatment of distal radial intra-articular fracture or epiphyseal separation; with internal fixation of 3 or more fragments
Also known as:
- Forearm/Wrist Tendon Transfer
- Tendon Transplant (Arm/Wrist)
- Tendon Graft (Forearm)
- Flexor Tendon Transfer
- Extensor Tendon Transfer
CPT Codes:
- 25310: Tendon transplantation or transfer, flexor or extensor, forearm and/or wrist, single; each tendon
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. Rust accept my insurance?
Dr. Rust accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 874-3359 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rust accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Rust in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advantage
Allied Benefit Systems
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Oscar Health
Other Health Care Provider
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Where is Dr. Rust's office located?
Dr. Stace Rust's Primary Practice
1139 E Sonterra Blvd Ste 205
San Antonio, TX 78258
(210) 874-3359
What hospitals are Dr. Rust affiliated with?
Dr. Rust has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Methodist Hospital Stone Oak,San Antonio, TX
Methodist Hospital Stone Oak,San Antonio, TX
Christus Santa Rosa Health Care Corporation,New Braunfels, TX
Christus Santa Rosa Health Care Corporation,New Braunfels, TX
What is Dr. Rust's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rust's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639145725.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rust?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rust
What is Dr. Stace Rust's specialty?
Dr. Rust is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near San Antonio, TX.
What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?
An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.
Is Dr. Stace Rust affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Rust is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Methodist Hospital Stone Oak, Christus Santa Rosa Health Care Corporation. 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. Stace Rust accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Stace Rust is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stace Rust offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rust's office at (210) 874-3359 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stace Rust?
Please contact Dr. Rust's office at (210) 874-3359 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Rust's office located?
Dr. Rust's office is located in San Antonio, TX.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stace Rust have?
Dr. Stace Rust is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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