Orthopedic Surgery & Sports Medicine in South Dakota (SD)

What Does Taxonomy Code 207X00000X Mean?

In the HIPAA National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) classification, code 207X00000X translates in plain language to:
"Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon)"

Primary Certifying / Accrediting Authority: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)
When Patients Should Consult: Severe knee or hip arthritis, bone fractures, torn ligaments or meniscus, rotator cuff shoulder pain, or persistent back and sciatica pain.

Common Procedures & Clinical Prescribing Profile

Typical clinical procedures (Medicare Part B Utilization) and therapeutic classes (Medicare Part D Prescribing) associated with Orthopedic Surgery & Sports Medicine in South Dakota:

• Total Knee Arthroplasty (CPT 27447) & Total Hip Arthroplasty (CPT 27130)
• Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff & ACL Ligament Reconstruction
• Intra-Articular Corticosteroid & Hyaluronic Acid Joint Injections (CPT 20610)
• Fracture Reduction, Internal Fixation & Carpal Tunnel Release

• NSAIDs & Selective COX-2 Inhibitors (Meloxicam, Celecoxib, Naproxen)
• Intra-Articular Triamcinolone Acetonide & Methylprednisolone
• Postoperative Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis (Apixaban, Rivaroxaban)