26 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tingstad, Orthopedic Surgeon in Moscow, ID?
Dr. Edwin Tingstad, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Moscow, ID with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Tingstad graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery; Inland Empire Hp Serv Assoc, Family Medicine. Dr. Tingstad is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tingstad’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tingstad’s office at (208) 883-2828.
Where did Dr. Tingstad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery; Inland Empire Hp Serv Assoc, Family Medicine | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine
Is Dr. Tingstad board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Edwin Tingstad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Tingstad speak?
Dr. Tingstad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Tingstad typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Tingstad 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. Tingstad. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Other Specified Aftercare
- Specific post-op care
- Specialized recovery care
- Follow-up for specific procedures
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Tingstad typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Tingstad 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. Tingstad. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Musculoskeletal Surgery (Image-less)
- Navigational Musculoskeletal Surgery
- Image-less Computer-Guided Surgery
- Orthopedic Navigation System
- CAS Musculoskeletal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 20985: Computer-assisted surgical navigational procedure for musculoskeletal procedures, image-less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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)
Does Dr. Tingstad accept my insurance?
Dr. Tingstad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 883-2828 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tingstad accept in Moscow, ID?
Dr. Tingstad in Moscow, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tingstad's office located?
Dr. Edwin Tingstad's Primary Practice
2500 W A St Ste 201
Moscow, ID 83843
(208) 883-2828
What is Dr. Tingstad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tingstad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285644195.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tingstad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tingstad
What is Dr. Edwin Tingstad's specialty?
Dr. Tingstad is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Moscow, ID.
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. Edwin Tingstad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tingstad is affiliated with Gritman Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Edwin Tingstad accepting new patients in Moscow, ID?
Yes, Dr. Edwin Tingstad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edwin Tingstad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tingstad's office at (208) 883-2828 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edwin Tingstad?
Please contact Dr. Tingstad's office at (208) 883-2828 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edwin Tingstad have?
Dr. Edwin Tingstad is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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