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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Meunier, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Matthew Meunier, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Meunier graduated from University Of Arizona College Of Medicine Tucson and completed his residency at Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Hosp For Special Surg, Orthopedic Surgery; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, General Surgery. Dr. Meunier is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meunier’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meunier’s office at (619) 543-6312.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Meunier?
Dr. Matthew Meunier, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Meunier empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congenital Hand Deformities, Fractures, Microvascular Surgery, Sports Injuries, Upper Extremity Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Diego, CA community, Dr. Meunier is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Meunier go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Hosp For Special Surg, Orthopedic Surgery; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, General Surgery
Medical School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine Tucson | Hospital for Special Surgery, New York | Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis | Orthopedic Surgeon | Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Is Dr. Meunier board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Meunier, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Meunier speak?
Dr. Meunier and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Meunier typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Meunier 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. Meunier. 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:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
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:
- Right Wrist Pain
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right wrist
- Sore right wrist
- Right wrist discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25531: Pain in right wrist
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
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:
- Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Full Rotator Cuff Tear
- Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Severed Shoulder Tendon
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Meunier typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Meunier 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. Meunier. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
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:
- Full Arm or Leg Cast Removal
- Bivalving a cast
- Cutting off a cast
- Cast splitting
CPT Codes:
- 29705: Removal or bivalving; full arm or full leg cast
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:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
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:
- 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. Meunier accept my insurance?
Dr. Meunier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 543-6312 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Meunier accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Meunier 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Meunier's office located?
What is Dr. Meunier's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Meunier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265470553.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meunier?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Meunier
What is Dr. Matthew Meunier's specialty?
Dr. Meunier is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near San Diego, CA.
What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Matthew Meunier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Meunier is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health 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 Matthew Meunier accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Meunier is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Meunier offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Meunier's office at (619) 543-6312 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Meunier?
Please contact Dr. Meunier's office at (619) 543-6312 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Meunier have?
Dr. Matthew Meunier is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
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