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Dr. Edward Bestard, MD
San Clemente, CA
37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bestard, Orthopedic Surgeon in San Clemente, CA?
Dr. Edward Bestard, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Clemente, CA. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Bestard graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Bestard is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bestard’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bestard’s office at (949) 661-8800.
Where did Dr. Bestard go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, General Surgery | Uc Irvine | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine
Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Is Dr. Bestard board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Edward Bestard, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Bestard speak?
Dr. Bestard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Bestard typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Bestard 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. Bestard. 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:
- Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Thigh Bone Fracture
- Femoral Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72142A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Bestard typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Bestard may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Bestard's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bestard accept my insurance?
Dr. Bestard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 661-8800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bestard accept in San Clemente, CA?
Dr. Bestard in San Clemente, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Monarch HealthCare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bestard's office located?
Dr. Edward Bestard's Primary Practice
653 Camino de los Mares Ste 102
San Clemente, CA 92673
(949) 661-8800
Ratings & Reviews
1.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
30% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
20% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
40% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Edward Bestard a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Bestard has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Bestard, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Bestard's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bestard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396857769.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bestard?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bestard
What is Dr. Edward Bestard's specialty?
Dr. Bestard is a Orthopedic Surgeon near San Clemente, CA.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Edward Bestard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bestard is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo 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 Edward Bestard accepting new patients in San Clemente, CA?
Yes, Dr. Edward Bestard is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Bestard offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bestard's office at (949) 661-8800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Bestard?
Please contact Dr. Bestard's office at (949) 661-8800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Bestard have?
Dr. Edward Bestard is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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