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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Passias, Orthopedic Surgeon in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Braden Passias, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Passias is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Passias’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Passias’s office at (614) 544-1837.
What languages does Dr. Passias speak?
Dr. Passias and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Passias treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Passias 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. Passias. 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.
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Passias perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Braden Passias may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Passias' office.
Does Dr. Passias accept my insurance?
Dr. Passias accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 544-1837 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Passias accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Passias in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Passias' office located?
Dr. Braden Passias' Primary Practice
9400 Campus Point Dr
La Jolla, CA 92093
(614) 544-1837
What is Dr. Passias's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Passias's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144783028.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Passias?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Passias
What is Dr. Braden Passias's specialty?
Dr. Passias is a Orthopedic Surgeon near La Jolla, CA. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Passias to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Braden Passias affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Passias is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health 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 Braden Passias accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Braden Passias is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Braden Passias offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Passias's office at (614) 544-1837 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Braden Passias?
Please contact Dr. Passias's office at (614) 544-1837 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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