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NICHOLAS HERNANDEZ

— Orthopedic Surgeon
Rotator Cuff Repair Labrum Repair
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1550 N 115TH ST
SEATTLE, WA 98133

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Practicing in SEATTLE, WA, NICHOLAS HERNANDEZ is an Orthopedic Surgeon who evaluates and treats shoulder conditions including Rotator Cuff Repair, Labrum Repair. Patients throughout the SEATTLE area consult NICHOLAS for surgical and non-surgical shoulder care.

Board-certified Orthopedic Surgeons are specialists in the diagnosis, treatment, and surgical management of shoulder conditions. With 5 years of residency training and often additional fellowship specialization, they perform rotator cuff repairs, ligament reconstructions, labrum repairs, and minimally invasive arthroscopic procedures.

Interested in rotator cuff repair? Call (206) 520-5000 to schedule with NICHOLAS HERNANDEZ in SEATTLE, WA.

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Procedures Offered

Rotator Cuff Replacement Labrum SLAP Arthroscopy

Rotator Cuff Repair

Rotator cuff repair reattaches torn tendon to the humeral head using suture anchors, most often through an arthroscopic approach. The procedure relieves pain, restores overhead strength, and prevents further tear progression. Success rates reach 85-95% for small-to-medium tears when combined with dedicated rehabilitation.

Success rate: 85-95% | Technique: Arthroscopic or mini-open | Recovery: 4-6 months

Labrum Repair

Labrum repair surgery reattaches the torn fibrocartilage rim of the shoulder socket using arthroscopic suture anchors. The procedure stabilizes the joint, eliminates catching and clicking, and allows return to overhead sports. Bankart repair addresses anterior instability, while posterior and combined repairs target multi-directional damage.

Technique: Arthroscopic | Return to sport: 4-6 months | Success rate: 88-95%

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shoulder surgery Costs in SEATTLE, WA

ProcedureCost Range (Before Insurance)
Rotator cuff repair$8,000 – $20,000
Shoulder replacement$25,000 – $45,000
Labrum repair$8,000 – $18,000
SLAP repair$8,000 – $18,000
Shoulder arthroscopy$5,000 – $15,000

Average rotator cuff repair in SEATTLE: $32,000 vs national average $28,000

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact NICHOLAS HERNANDEZ at (206) 520-5000 for a consultation.

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What procedures does NICHOLAS HERNANDEZ offer?
NICHOLAS HERNANDEZ offers Rotator Cuff Repair, Labrum Repair in SEATTLE, WA. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, HERNANDEZ specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is NICHOLAS HERNANDEZ located?
NICHOLAS HERNANDEZ is located at 1550 N 115TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98133.
How do I schedule an appointment with NICHOLAS HERNANDEZ?
Call NICHOLAS HERNANDEZ directly at (206) 520-5000 to schedule a consultation.
What is a Orthopedic Surgeon?
Orthopedic Surgeons undergo rigorous training including 4 years of medical school followed by a 5-year orthopedic surgery residency. Many pursue additional fellowship training in sports medicine or joint replacement. They are experts in shoulder surgery, joint reconstruction, and treating complex musculoskeletal conditions.
How much does shoulder surgery cost in SEATTLE?
Rotator cuff repair in SEATTLE typically costs $8,000 to $20,000 before insurance. Shoulder replacement runs $25,000 to $45,000. Labrum repair costs $8,000 to $18,000. Contact NICHOLAS HERNANDEZ at (206) 520-5000 for a consultation.
Does NICHOLAS HERNANDEZ accept insurance?
Contact NICHOLAS HERNANDEZ at (206) 520-5000 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.