Physician Profile
Tycho E. Kersten, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Kersten
Tycho E. Kersten, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Spokane, WA specializing in sports medicine. Tycho trained at University of Minnesota Medical School, graduating in 1995. Tycho is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic sports medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Tycho cared for 290 Medicare patients across 1,312 services.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (509) 344-2663
- Email not available
Practice Locations
601 W 5TH AVE STE 400
Spokane, WA 99204
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Sports Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Concussion
- Rotator cuff injury
- Sports injuries
- Sprains
- Stroke recovery
- Torn meniscus
Bone
- Bone Bruise
- Stress fracture
Elbow & Arm
- Golfer's elbow
- Tennis elbow
Foot & Ankle
- Achilles Tendon Pain
- Chronic Ankle Instability
- Heel pain
- Torn Achilles tendon
- Turf toe
Hand & Wrist
- Carpal tunnel
- Trigger finger
Hip & Thigh
- Groin Strain
- Hip labral tear
- Lateral hip pain and trochanteric bursitis
- Muscle strain
- Snapping Hip Syndrome
- Sports Hernia
Knee
- IT Band Syndrome
- Jumper's knee
- Patellofemoral pain syndrome
- Torn ACL
- Torn MCL
Lower Leg
- Pulled Calf Muscle
- Shin Splints
Pediatric & Teen Sports
- Little League Elbow
- Osgood-Schlatter Disease
- Sever's Disease
Shoulder
- Bicep tendonitis
- Frozen shoulder
- Shoulder impingement
- Shoulder instability and dislocation
Spine & Back
- Lower back pain
- Sciatica
- Stiff neck
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Concussion protocol
- Joint injections
- PRP therapy
- Ultrasound-guided injections
Diagnostics
- Compartment Pressure Testing
- Joint Ultrasound
Exams & Clearance
- Return-To-Play Clearance
- Sports physical
Injections & Pain Relief
- Bursa Aspiration And Injection
- Joint injection or aspiration
- Knee Fluid Drainage
- Knee Joint Injection
- Nerve Hydrodissection
- Trigger Point Injections
Performance & Assessment
- Injury Prevention Screening
- Lactate Threshold Testing
- Running Gait Analysis
- VO2 Max Testing
Regenerative & Advanced Therapy
- Prolotherapy
- Shockwave Therapy
- Stem Cell Therapy For Joints
- Tenex Procedure
Rehab & Recovery
- Active release technique
- Blood flow restriction therapy
- Cupping Therapy
- Dry needling
- Exercise Prescription
- Muscle Scraping
- Sports Physical Therapy
Support & Bracing
- Custom Knee Bracing
- Custom orthotics
- Custom Walking Boot Fitting
- Foot Casting
- Kinesio Taping
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,312 services · 290 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope | Procedure | 29823 |
22 |
| Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | Procedure | 29826 |
21 |
| Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Procedure | 29827 |
18 |
| Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope | Procedure | 29824 |
15 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
14 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
42 |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
16 |
| Mri scan of arm joint without contrast | Imaging | 73221 |
15 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
960 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
178 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Related specialists at this location 6
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other sports medicines in Spokane 3
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Minnesota Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1995 at University of Minnesota Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope 8
Providers in WA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Kersten's specialty?
Dr. Kersten is a sports medicine in Spokane, WA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “SPORTS MEDICINE”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Kersten?
Dr. Kersten is listed at 601 W 5TH AVE STE 400, Spokane, WA 99204. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Kersten?
The number on file is (509) 344-2663. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Kersten's NPI number?
Dr. Kersten's National Provider Identifier is 1568438562. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Kersten's medical education?
Dr. Kersten attended University of Minnesota Medical School, graduating in 1995. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Kersten been practicing?
Dr. Kersten has 31 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1995, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Kersten known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Kersten performs procedures including removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope, shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope and repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views and x-ray of knee, 4 or more views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Kersten confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Kersten. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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