Summary

Dr. Stephen Hudson is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 35 years to helping patients with bone, joint, and musculoskeletal conditions. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University at New Orleans and completed his residency at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in 2001. Dr. Hudson holds board certification in Orthopaedic Surgery from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, demonstrating his expertise in surgical and non-surgical treatment of orthopedic conditions. He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Hudson practices at Cox Monett Hospital in Monett, Missouri, and maintains hospital affiliations with Baptist Health Medical Center Little Rock. His surgical expertise includes Achilles tendon repair surgery, helping patients recover from injuries to this important tendon that connects the calf muscle to the heel bone. He also treats patients with chronic kidney disease and diabetes-related complications that can affect bone and joint health. Patients have given Dr. Hudson an average rating of 4.0, reflecting their confidence in his orthopedic care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 35 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Cox Monett Hospital

1000 E Highway 60Monett, MO 65708
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm

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35 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Monett , MOJoplin , MOMonett , MOJoplin , MO
Med School: Louisiana State University at New Orleans (Medical Education) Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: University of Arkansas (Medical Education) Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Stephen Hudson

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community First Health Plans
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • ProCare Advantage
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Stephen Hudson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Stephen Hudson has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Stephen Hudson holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri. They are board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in 2001.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University at New Orleans (Medical Education) in 1996 and University of Arkansas in 1991.

NPI Number

Stephen Hudson's NPI number is 1932191814.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Stephen Hudson?
You can find contact information for Stephen Hudson here on Vitals.
What languages does Stephen Hudson speak?
Stephen Hudson speaks English.
Where is Stephen Hudson's office located?
Stephen Hudson's office is located at 1000 E Highway 60, Monett, MO, 65708.
Does Stephen Hudson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Stephen Hudson accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Stephen Hudson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Stephen Hudson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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