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Dr. John Schwappach, MD

Dr. John Schwappach, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Englewood, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schwappach, Orthopedic Surgeon in Englewood, CO?

    Dr. John Schwappach, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Englewood, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Schwappach graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ks Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Schwappach is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schwappach’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwappach’s office at (303) 789-3000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ks Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, General Surgery | University of Kansas School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co | University Of Colorado School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Schwappach board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

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

    What languages does Dr. Schwappach speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

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

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip

    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:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

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

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

    • 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:

    • Total Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip arthroplasty
    • Artificial hip surgery
    • Hip joint replacement
    • Femoral head replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft

    Also known as:

    • Biceps Tendon Repair (Tenodesis)
    • Open Repair of Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Long Head Biceps Tenodesis
    • Shoulder Biceps Tendon Surgery
    • Biceps Tendon Reattachment
    • Shoulder Tendon Repair
    • Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Torn Rotator Cuff Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 23430: Tenodesis of long tendon of biceps
    • 23410: Repair of ruptured musculotendinous cuff (eg, rotator cuff) open; acute

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Also known as:

    • Partial Collarbone Removal
    • Partial Claviculectomy
    • Collarbone Resection
    • Shoulder Bone Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 23120: Claviculectomy; partial

    Does Dr. Schwappach accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schwappach accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 789-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schwappach accept in Englewood, CO?

    Dr. Schwappach in Englewood, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Colorado

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Schwappach's office located?

    Dr. John Schwappach's Primary Practice

    499 E Hampden Ave Ste 140

    Englewood, CO 80113

    (303) 789-3000

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    Dr. John Schwappach's Practice 2

    10470 S Progress Way Unit 104

    Parker, CO 80134

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    Dr. John Schwappach's Practice 3

    1400 S Potomac St Ste 115

    Aurora, CO 80012

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

    Dr. Schwappach's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902863343.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schwappach?

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

    What is Dr. John Schwappach's specialty?

    Dr. Schwappach is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Englewood, CO.

    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 Dr. John Schwappach affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schwappach is affiliated with Hca Healthone Aurora, Hca Healthone Swedish, Hca Healthone Sky Ridge 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 Dr. John Schwappach accepting new patients in Englewood, CO?

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

    Does Dr. John Schwappach offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schwappach's office at (303) 789-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Schwappach?

    Please contact Dr. Schwappach's office at (303) 789-3000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Schwappach's office located?

    Dr. Schwappach's offices are located in Englewood, CO, Parker, CO, and Aurora, CO.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Schwappach have?

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