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Dr. Christopher Katcherian, MD

Mesa, AZ

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Katcherian, General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist in Mesa, AZ?

    Dr. Christopher Katcherian, MD is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, who primarily practices in Mesa, AZ. He has been practicing for over 16 years. Dr. Katcherian is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Katcherian’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Katcherian’s office at (515) 875-9908.

    What languages does Dr. Katcherian speak?

    Dr. Katcherian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist like Dr. Katcherian typically treat?

    As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Katcherian 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. Katcherian. 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:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both thumb joints
    • Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M180: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joints
    • M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand

    Also known as:

    • Right Wrist Pain
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching right wrist
    • Sore right wrist
    • Right wrist discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25531: Pain in right wrist

    Also known as:

    • Right Hand Pain
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right palm
    • Right wrist and hand pain
    • Right hand discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79641: Pain in right hand

    Also known as:

    • Dupuytren's Contracture
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Dupuytren contracture
    • Palmar fibromatosis
    • Viking disease
    • Hand contracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]

    What procedures does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist like Dr. Katcherian typically perform?

    As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Katcherian 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. Katcherian. 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:

    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)

    Also known as:

    • Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
    • Joint Tap
    • Bursa Fluid Removal
    • Small Joint Injection
    • Arthrocentesis

    CPT Codes:

    • 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Does Dr. Katcherian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Katcherian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 875-9908 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Katcherian accept in Mesa, AZ?

    Dr. Katcherian in Mesa, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Group Administrators Ltd

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Katcherian's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Katcherian's Primary Practice

    10165 E Hampton Ave Ste 111

    Mesa, AZ 85209

    (515) 875-9908

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    What is Dr. Katcherian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Katcherian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316106685.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Katcherian?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Katcherian

    What is Dr. Christopher Katcherian's specialty?

    Dr. Katcherian is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist near Mesa, AZ.

    What does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist do?

    A surgeon specializing in the medical, surgical, and rehabilitative management of the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of structures that directly impact the form and function of the hand and wrist.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Katcherian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Katcherian is affiliated with Unitypoint Health-Methodist West Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Christopher Katcherian accepting new patients in Mesa, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Katcherian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Katcherian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Katcherian's office at (515) 875-9908 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Katcherian?

    Please contact Dr. Katcherian's office at (515) 875-9908 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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