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Who is Dr. Scoles, Orthopedic Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Peter Scoles, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Scoles completed his residency at Oh State Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Scoles is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scoles’s office at (215) 430-4000.
Where did Dr. Scoles go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Oh State Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Scoles board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Peter Scoles, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Scoles speak?
Dr. Scoles and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Scoles typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Scoles 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. Scoles. 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:
- Buckle Fracture of Right Wrist
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Torus fracture of right wrist
- Right distal radius buckle fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52521A: Torus fracture of lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52521D: Torus fracture of lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Wrist Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Wrist
- Distal Radius Fracture
- Forearm Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52591D: Other fractures of lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Scoles typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Scoles may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Scoles' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Scoles accept my insurance?
Dr. Scoles accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 430-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Scoles accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Scoles in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
Risant Health
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Scoles' office located?
What is Dr. Scoles's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scoles's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548239619.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scoles?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scoles
What is Dr. Peter Scoles's specialty?
Dr. Scoles is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Philadelphia, PA.
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. Peter Scoles affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Scoles 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
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Is Peter Scoles accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Peter Scoles is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Scoles offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scoles's office at (215) 430-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Scoles?
Please contact Dr. Scoles's office at (215) 430-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Scoles have?
Dr. Peter Scoles is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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