12 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Criswell, Foot and Ankle Surgeon in Pasadena, CA?
Dr. Braden Criswell, MD is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pasadena, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 12 years. Dr. Criswell completed his residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Criswell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Criswell’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Criswell’s office at (626) 797-2002.
Where did Dr. Criswell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Stanford University Medical Center
Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
What languages does Dr. Criswell speak?
Dr. Criswell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Criswell typically treat?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Criswell diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Criswell. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Pain
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R52: Pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
What procedures does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Criswell typically perform?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Criswell performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Criswell. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Also known as:
- Application of Short Leg Splint
- Calf to Foot Splint
- Lower Leg Splinting
- Short Leg Immobilization
CPT Codes:
- 29515: Application of short leg splint (calf to foot)
Also known as:
- Ankle Joint Cleaning (Arthroscopy)
- Endoscopy
- Ankle debridement
- Ankle scope surgery
- Arthroscopic ankle cleanup
- Tibiotalar joint debridement
CPT Codes:
- 29898: Arthroscopy, ankle (tibiotalar and fibulotalar joints), surgical; debridement, extensive
Also known as:
- Achilles Tendon Repair
- Ruptured Achilles Tendon Surgery
- Open Achilles Repair
- Percutaneous Achilles Repair
- Heel Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27650: Repair, primary, open or percutaneous, ruptured Achilles tendon;
Also known as:
- Short Leg Cast Application
- Below Knee Cast
- Lower Leg Cast
- Foot and Ankle Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);
Also known as:
- Short Arm Cast Application
- Elbow to Finger Cast
- Forearm Cast
- Arm Immobilization Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)
Also known as:
- Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
- Sciatic Nerve Block
- Sciatica Injection
- Steroid Injection for Sciatica
- Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Criswell accept my insurance?
Dr. Criswell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 797-2002 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Criswell accept in Pasadena, CA?
Dr. Criswell in Pasadena, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
OptumRx Administered Payer
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Criswell's office located?
Dr. Braden Criswell's Primary Practice
2627 E Washington Blvd
Pasadena, CA 91107
(626) 797-2002
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Braden Criswell?
Dr. Criswell has appointments available at his Pasadena, CA office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Criswell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Criswell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851568117.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Criswell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Criswell
What is Dr. Braden Criswell's specialty?
Dr. Criswell is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon near Pasadena, CA.
What does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon do?
Foot and ankle surgeons, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, specialize in adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, management of adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine related to the foot and ankle, and reconstructive surgery for childrens foot and ankle conditions.
Is this Dr. Braden Criswell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Criswell is affiliated with Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca), Casa Colina Hospital And Centers For Healthcare, Adventist Health Glendale, Usc Arcadia Hospital, Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center, San Gabriel Valley Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Braden Criswell accepting new patients in Pasadena, CA?
Yes, Dr. Braden Criswell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Braden Criswell offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Criswell, or call (626) 797-2002 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Braden Criswell?
Please contact Dr. Criswell's office at (626) 797-2002 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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