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Dr. John Gerhart Lane, MD

San Diego, CA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lane, Orthopedic Surgeon in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. John Gerhart Lane, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Lane completed his residency at Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, General Surgery. Dr. Lane is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lane’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lane’s office at (858) 292-1433.

    Where did Dr. Lane go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lane board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Gerhart Lane, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Lane speak?

    Dr. Lane and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lane treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Lane 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. Lane. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Shin Muscle Strain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled Shin Muscle
    • Shin Strain
    • Tibialis Anterior Strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S86212A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of anterior muscle group at lower leg level, left leg, initial encounter
    • S86211A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of anterior muscle group at lower leg level, right leg, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Right Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Right incomplete rotator cuff rupture
    • Right partial shoulder tendon tear
    • Right rotator cuff strain
    • Incomplete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Partial Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Shoulder Tendon Partial Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75111: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75112: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Knee Instability
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Loose right knee
    • Unstable right knee joint
    • Right knee hypermobility

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25361: Other instability, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Softening of Kneecap Cartilage
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Patellar Chondromalacia', 'Runner's Knee
    • Anterior Knee Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2242: Chondromalacia patellae, left knee

    What procedures does Dr. Lane perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Lane 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. Lane. 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:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
    • Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
    • Knee Scope Meniscus Surgery
    • Torn Meniscus Repair (Arthroscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
    • 29882: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscus repair (medial OR lateral)

    Also known as:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Extensive Shoulder Arthroscopy Debridement
    • Endoscopy
    • Shoulder Scope Cleaning
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Debridement
    • Shoulder Joint Cleanup Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 29823: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, extensive, 3 or more discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Lane accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lane accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 292-1433 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lane accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Lane in San Diego, 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

    • Athens Administrators

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lane's office located?

    Dr. John Gerhart Lane's Primary Practice

    3750 Convoy St Ste 116

    San Diego, CA 92111

    (858) 292-1433

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    Dr. John Gerhart Lane's Practice 2

    1501 Ocotillo Dr Ste G

    El Centro, CA 92243

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    What is Dr. Lane's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Lane's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669583191.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lane?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lane

    What is Dr. John Gerhart Lane's specialty?

    Dr. Lane is a Orthopedic Surgeon near San Diego, 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. Lane to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Gerhart Lane affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lane is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Jacobs Medical Center at UC San Diego Health, Moses H Cone Memorial 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 John Gerhart Lane accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. John Gerhart Lane is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Gerhart Lane offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lane's office at (858) 292-1433 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Gerhart Lane?

    Please contact Dr. Lane's office at (858) 292-1433 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Gerhart Lane have?

    Dr. John Gerhart Lane is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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