31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vahey, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. James Vahey, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Vahey is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vahey’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vahey’s office at (702) 798-8585.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Vahey?
Dr. James Vahey, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Vahey empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Las Vegas/NV community, Dr. Vahey is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Vahey go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il
Is Dr. Vahey board certified in Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. James Vahey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Vahey speak?
Dr. Vahey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Vahey treat?
As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Vahey 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. Vahey. 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:
- 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the right hand
- Osteoarthritis of the right wrist
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
- Osteoarthritis of the left wrist
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Hand Arthritis
- Right Thumb Arthritis
- Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
- Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
- M19031: Primary osteoarthritis, right wrist
- M19042: Primary osteoarthritis, left hand
- M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
- M19032: Primary osteoarthritis, left wrist
- M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
Also known as:
- Tendonitis in the Left Hand
- Tendonitis in the Left Forearm
- Tendonitis in the Hand
- Joint Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Tendon inflammation
- Synovitis
- Tenosynovitis
- Inflamed tendon sheath
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65842: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, left hand
- M65832: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, left forearm
- M65849: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, unspecified hand
Also known as:
- Hand Tendon and Joint Lining Inflammation
- Forearm Tendon and Joint Lining Inflammation
- Joint Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Hand Tendinitis
- Hand Tenosynovitis
- Hand Synovitis
- Forearm Tendinitis
- Forearm Tenosynovitis
- Forearm Synovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65841: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, right hand
- M65831: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, right forearm
Also known as:
- Stiffness in Right Hand
- Stiff Left Hand
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Stiff Right Hand
- Limited Right Hand Movement
- Right Hand Rigidity
- Left hand rigidity
- Limited left hand movement
- Left hand immobility
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25641: Stiffness of right hand, not elsewhere classified
- M25642: Stiffness of left hand, not elsewhere classified
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]
Also known as:
- Right Ulnar Nerve Damage
- Ulnar Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Right Ulnar Neuropathy
- Right Elbow Nerve Pain
- Right Funny Bone Injury
- Ulnar Neuropathy
- Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5621: Lesion of ulnar nerve, right upper limb
- G5622: Lesion of ulnar nerve, left upper limb
Also known as:
- De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
- Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]
Also known as:
- Right Hand Contracture
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Joint Disorder
- Stiff Right Hand
- Right Hand Joint Stiffness
- Limited Right Hand Movement
ICD-10 Codes:
- M24541: Contracture, right hand
Which procedures does Dr. Vahey perform as a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. James Vahey 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. Vahey's office.
Does Dr. Vahey accept my insurance?
Dr. Vahey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 798-8585 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vahey accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Vahey in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CCMSI
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Unite Here Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Vahey's office located?
Dr. James Vahey's Primary Practice
8585 S Eastern Ave Ste 100
Las Vegas, NV 89123
(702) 798-8585
What is Dr. Vahey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vahey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407874035.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vahey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vahey
What is Dr. James Vahey's specialty?
Dr. Vahey is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Las Vegas, NV. An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity. Contact Dr. Vahey to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Vahey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vahey is affiliated with Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center, Henderson Hospital, Valley Hospital 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 James Vahey accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. James Vahey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Vahey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vahey's office at (702) 798-8585 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Vahey?
Please contact Dr. Vahey's office at (702) 798-8585 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Vahey have?
Dr. James Vahey is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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