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Who is Dr. Majors, General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Alexander Majors, MD is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Majors graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mary Hitchcock Mem Hosp, General Surgery; E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, General Surgery. Dr. Majors is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Majors’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Majors’s office at (559) 256-5200.
Where did Dr. Majors go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mary Hitchcock Mem Hosp, General Surgery; E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, General Surgery | East Tennessee State University Program
Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Majors board certified as a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Majors, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Majors speak?
Dr. Majors 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. Majors typically treat?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Majors 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. Majors. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Right Hand Joint Disorder
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Right hand problem
- Right hand arthropathy
- Right hand joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25841: Other specified joint disorders, right hand
What procedures does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist like Dr. Majors typically perform?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Majors 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. Majors. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Short Arm Splint Application
- Forearm to hand splint
- Static arm splint
- Wrist and forearm splint
- Arm immobilization splint
CPT Codes:
- 29125: Application of short arm splint (forearm to hand); static
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:
- Wrist or Hand Joint Replacement (Interposition)
- Intercarpal Arthroplasty
- Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement
- Tendon Interposition Arthroplasty
CPT Codes:
- 25447: Arthroplasty, Intercarpal Or Carpometacarpal Joints; Interposition (Eg, Tendon)
Also known as:
- Forearm/Wrist Tendon Transfer
- Tendon Transplant (Arm/Wrist)
- Tendon Graft (Forearm)
- Flexor Tendon Transfer
- Extensor Tendon Transfer
CPT Codes:
- 25310: Tendon transplantation or transfer, flexor or extensor, forearm and/or wrist, single; each tendon
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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
- Ulnar Nerve Transposition
- Cubital Tunnel Release
- Elbow Nerve Surgery
- Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow
Does Dr. Majors accept my insurance?
Dr. Majors accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 256-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Majors accept in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Majors in Fresno, 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
Asante
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Majors' office located?
Dr. Alexander Majors' Primary Practice
1630 E Herndon Ave
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 256-5200
What is Dr. Majors's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Majors's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598879694.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Majors?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Majors
What is Dr. Alexander Majors's specialty?
Dr. Majors is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist near Fresno, CA.
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. Alexander Majors affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Majors is affiliated with Saint Agnes Medical Center, Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno, Community Hospital Of Monterey Peninsula 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 Alexander Majors accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Majors is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Majors offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Majors's office at (559) 256-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Majors?
Please contact Dr. Majors's office at (559) 256-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Majors have?
Dr. Alexander Majors is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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