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Dr. John Shuster, MD

Dr. John Shuster, MD

Spokane, WA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shuster, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Spokane, WA?

    Dr. John Shuster, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Spokane, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Shuster graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Shuster is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shuster’s office at (509) 344-2663.

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

    • Residency: Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery | Loyola University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il | University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Shuster board certified in Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Shuster, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Shuster speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Shuster treat?

    As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Shuster 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. Shuster. 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:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Left-Sided Lower Back Pain with Sciatica
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Left Lumbago and Sciatica
    • Left Back and Leg Pain
    • Left Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5442: Lumbago with sciatica, left side

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Pain with Sciatica (Right Side)
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Right Sided Lumbago with Sciatica
    • Right Back Pain and Leg Nerve Pain
    • Right Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5441: Lumbago with sciatica, right side

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Shuster perform as a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. John Shuster may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shuster's office.

    Does Dr. Shuster accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Shuster's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Shuster's office located?

    Dr. John Shuster's Primary Practice

    601 W 5th Ave Ste 400

    Spokane, WA 99204

    (509) 344-2663

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    Dr. John Shuster's Practice 2

    2710 E 57th Ave

    Spokane, WA 99223

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    Dr. John Shuster's Practice 3

    825 SE Bishop Blvd Ste 120

    Pullman, WA 99163

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

    Dr. Shuster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710955307.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shuster?

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

    What is Dr. John Shuster's specialty?

    Dr. Shuster is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Spokane, WA. Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine. Contact Dr. Shuster to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Shuster affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shuster is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    Explore Orthopedic Spine Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is John Shuster accepting new patients in Spokane, WA?

    Yes, Dr. John Shuster is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Shuster offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shuster's office at (509) 344-2663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Shuster?

    Please contact Dr. Shuster's office at (509) 344-2663 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Shuster have?

    Dr. John Shuster is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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