Baylor Scott & White Southwest Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics Clinic located in Waco, TX, dedicated to meeting the medical needs of athletes, active adults and orthopedic injuries of all ages in the Central Texas community. In addition to being the Team Physicians for Baylor Athletics, Southwest Sports Medicine works with junior colleges and high schools all over the Central Texas community. Our providers consist of American Board of Orthopedic Surgery Certified Surgeons, specialty orthopedic surgeons, and primary care sports medicine specialists.
Specialties range from primary care sports medicine, orthopedic sports medicine, hand/wrist & elbow, total joint replacement, and orthopedic spine care.
Insurances accepted
Baylor Scott & White has established agreements with several types of insurance to ensure your health needs are covered.
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Aetna - (9)Open Access SelectManaged ChoiceHMOHealth Network OptionHealth Network OnlyChoice POS IIAetna Signature AdministratorsOpen Access Managed ChoiceOpen Access Elect Choice
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Blue Cross Blue Shield - (12)TRS-ActiveCare Primary+TRS-Care StandardBlue Advantage - SilverBlue Advantage Plus - BronzeBlue Advantage Plus - GoldBlue Advantage Plus - SilverSTAR KidsHigh Performance NetworkBlue Advantage - BronzeParPlanFederal Standard OptionConsumer Directed HealthSelect
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Galaxy Health Network - (1)Galaxy Health Network
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HealthSmart - (1)Accel Network
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Humana - (11)Humana Gold Choice (PFFS)Humana USAA Honor with Rx (PPO)Humana Gold Plus (HMO)Humana Gold Plus SNP-DE (HMO D-SNP)Humana Honor (PPO)HumanaChoice (Regional PPO)HumanaChoice (PPO)National POSHumana PreferredPPOHMO
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Imagine Health - (1)Imagine Health Network
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Independent Medical Systems - (1)IMS Network
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Nebraska Furniture Mart - (3)OnyxEmeraldPearl
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Superior Health Plan - (1)CHIP Perinate
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Superior HealthPlan - (2)STARSTAR+PLUS
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United HealthCare - (3)STARSurestSTAR Kids
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Medical services
Back and neck care
Our board-certified, fellowship-trained spine specialists are renowned for their expertise in many spinal and neck conditions, including:
- Arthritis
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Cervical Fracture
- Stenosis
- Disc Protrusion
- Fracture of the Thoracic and Lumbar Spine
- Lower Back Pain
- Lumber Stenosis
- Lumber Degenerative Disc Disease
- Spine Trauma
- Lumber Stenosis
- Herniated disk in the neck and back
- Sciatica
- Spinal stenosis
- Laminectomy
- Fusion operations for specific types of disk herniation
- Spine trauma or fractures
- Adolescent scoliosis
- Bone health and osteoporosis
Elbow
Conditions Treated:
- Distal bicep tendon tear/rupture
- Elbow dislocation
- Olecranon bursitis
- Cubital tunnel syndrome
- Elbow sprain
- Tennis elbow
- Golfer’s elbow
- Fractures
Foot and ankle
Many Central Texans experience foot and ankle problems ranging from sprains to more serious injuries. Our foot and ankle specialists treat:
- Plantar fasciitis
- Achilles tendonitis
- Heel pain
- Hallux rigidus (stiff big toe)
- Tendon and ligament injuries
- Sports related injuries
- Ankle and foot fractures
- Shin splints
- Stress fracture of foot
- Lisfranc injury
Hand and wrist
Baylor Scott & White Southwest Sports Medicine and Orthopedics treats diseases and injuries that cause pain and impair the strength, function and flexibility of hands, wrists and fingers. We treat:
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Dupuytren’s contracture
- Ganglion cyst
- Trigger finger
- Nerve and tendon injuries
- Lacerations
- Hand and wrist pain
- Wrist and hand fractures
- Mallet finger
- Wrist, finger and thumb sprain
- Arthritis of hand and wrist
- Boutonniere deformity
- De Quervain's tendinosis
Southwest Sports also offers an extensive hand therapy program where specially trained occupational therapists help hand surgery patients regain strength and range of motion.
Joint replacement
Joint replacement of hip and knee, is an approach that can completely or partially replace the damaged joint with an implant designed to regain range of motion, reduce or eliminate pain and resume your normal life. We offer:
- Experience joint replacement specialists
- Prosthesis development to provider better, longer-lasting implants
- Robotic-arm assisted technology
- Fast recovery times
Patient Education
Baylor Scott & White Southwest Sports Medicine & Orthopedics has developed an innovative education and therapy program designed to help total joint replacement patients return home sooner—often three days post-op.
Our coordinated orthopedic care team combines early mobility with progressive rehabilitation and advanced pain management for rapid recovery.
Knee
You rely on your knees every day. After years of constant use, they may begin to wear out. We offer several options for joint replacement, joint revision and partial knee resurfacing to get you back on the move safely and quickly. We Treat:
- Runners knee
- Osgood-Schlatter disease
- Jumpers knee
- Chondromalacia patella
- ACL, MCL, PCL tears
- Articular cartilage defects
- Patellar instability
- Patellofemoral instability
- Patella fracture
- Patellar dislocation
- Quadriceps tendon rupture
- Patella tendon rupture
- Meniscal tears
- Bursitis
- Iliotibial band syndrome
- Arthritis
- Osteochondritis dissecans
Shoulders
Southwest Sports Medicine Non-surgical shoulder specialists perform in-depth evaluations and use advanced imaging studies when necessary to determine the underlying cause of your shoulder injury. Most injuries can be treated conservatively by nonsurgical procedures. Southwest Sports Medicine offers a comprehensive range of treatment options ranging from pain medication and physical therapy to state-of-the-art biologic injections to speed up your recovery. We treat:
- Rotator cuff tear
- Shoulder impingement
- Arthritis
- Frozen shoulder
- Subluxation of shoulder
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
- Dislocated shoulder
- Little league shoulder
- Osteochondritis dissecans
Spine
Conditions Treated:
- Cervical radiculopathy/myelopathy
- Spinal fracture
- Herniated disc
- Spinal stenosis
- Disco protrusion
- Low back pain
- Lumbar radiculopathy
- Facet joint arthritis
- Spondylolysis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Scoliosis
- Kyphosis
- Lordosis
- Sciatica
Sports medicine
We provider a wide range of nonsurgical care for injured athletes, including;
- Concussion management
- Any sport related injury
Pay bill
Baylor Scott & White Health is pleased to offer you multiple options to pay your bill. View our guide to understand your Baylor Scott & White billing statement.
We offer two online payment options:
- Make a one-time payment without registering by selecting the "Pay a Bill as a Guest" option.
- Enroll or login to your MyBSWHealth account to view account balances and statements, set up a payment plan or enroll in paperless statements.
Other payment options:
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Pay by mail
To ensure that your payment is correctly applied to your account, detach the slip from your Baylor Scott & White billing statement and return the slip with your payment. If paying by check or money order, include your account number on the check or money order.
Please mail the payment to the address listed on your statement.
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Pay by phone
Call 1.800.994.0371 to make a payment. Payments can be made over the phone with our automated phone payment system 24 hours a day, seven days a week. All payments made via the automated phone payment system will post the next business day.
If you need to speak to someone about a Baylor Scott & White bill from our hospitals or clinics, our Customer Service department can take payments over the phone from Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
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Pay in person
Payments can be made in person at the facility where you received services.
Financial assistance
At Baylor Scott & White Health, we want to be a resource for you and your family. Our team of customer service representatives and financial counselors are here to help you find financial solutions that can help cover your cost of care. We encourage you to speak to a team member before, during or after care is received.