Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Takei, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. T Takei, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board of Surgery. Dr. Takei completed his residency at Residency, Orthopaedics, Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, NY. Dr. Takei is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Takei’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Takei’s office at (215) 830-8700.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Takei?
Dr. T Takei, 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. Takei empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Elbow Surgery, Hand & Wrist Surgery, Hand Injuries, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Takei is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Takei go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Fellowship, Hand Surgery, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
Residency: Residency, Orthopaedics, Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, NY
Medical School: Boston University, Boston, MA | Medical School, Boston University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Takei board certified in Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. T Takei, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery , American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Takei speak?
Dr. Takei and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
What conditions does Dr. Takei treat?
As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Takei 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. Takei. 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
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Trigger Right Ring Finger
- Trigger Right Middle Finger
- Trigger Left Middle Finger
- Trigger Left Ring Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Ring Finger
- Right Ring Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Ring Finger
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
- Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Middle Finger
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Middle Finger
- Left Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Left Middle Finger
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Ring Finger
- Left Ring Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Left Ring Finger
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65341: Trigger finger, right ring finger
- M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
- M65332: Trigger finger, left middle finger
- M65342: Trigger finger, left ring finger
Also known as:
- Trigger Thumb
- Trigger Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Thumb
- Thumb Tendonitis
- Thumb Locking
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis
- Digital Tenosynovitis
- Finger Tendonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65311: Trigger thumb, right thumb
- M65312: Trigger thumb, left thumb
- M65321: Trigger finger, right index finger
Also known as:
- Fracture of the Lower Radius
- Left Radius Fracture (Wrist Joint)
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Distal Radius Fracture
- Broken Wrist
- Radius Fracture near Wrist
- Broken Left Wrist
- Left Arm Fracture
- Intraarticular Radius Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52572A: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52571A: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52572D: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
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:
- 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:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Wrist
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Left Wrist Ache
- Left Wrist Discomfort
- Sore Left Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25532: Pain in left wrist
Also known as:
- Colles' Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken wrist
- Distal radius fracture
- Wrist break
- Silver-fork deformity
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52532D: Colles' fracture of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
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
Which procedures does Dr. Takei perform as a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. T Takei 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. Takei's office.
Does Dr. Takei accept my insurance?
Dr. Takei accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 830-8700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Takei accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Takei in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Capital BlueCross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Partners Plans
Highmark Inc.
Independence Blue Cross
Independent Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Takei's office located?
Dr. T Takei's Primary Practice
925 Chestnut St Fl 5
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 830-8700
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
What is Dr. Takei's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Takei's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831177229.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Takei?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Takei
What is Dr. T Takei's specialty?
Dr. Takei is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Philadelphia, PA. 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. Takei to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. T Takei affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Takei is affiliated with Jefferson Abington Hospital, Jefferson Lansdale Hospital 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 T Takei accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. T Takei is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. T Takei offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Takei's office at (215) 830-8700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with T Takei?
Please contact Dr. Takei's office at (215) 830-8700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. T Takei have?
Dr. T Takei is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
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