Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gellman, Orthopedic Trauma Specialist in French Camp, CA?
Where did Dr. Gellman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine | Yale University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Gellman board certified as an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Gellman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Gellman speak?
Dr. Gellman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Gellman typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Gellman 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. Gellman. 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:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Ankle Fracture
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Ankle
- Malleolus Fracture
- Lower Leg Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S8261XD: Displaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Broken Ankle Bone
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Ankle fracture
- Fractured ankle
- Malleolus fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S8261XA: Displaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, initial encounter for closed fracture
What procedures does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Gellman typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Gellman 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. Gellman. 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:
- Open Surgery for Broken Ankle Bone
- Ankle Fracture Repair (Bimalleolar)
- Lateral Malleolus Fracture Repair
- Distal Fibula Fracture Surgery
- Ankle Fixation Surgery
- Broken Ankle Surgery
- Malleolar Fracture Fixation
- Open Ankle Fracture Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 27792: Open treatment of distal fibular fracture (lateral malleolus), includes internal fixation, when performed
- 27814: Open treatment of bimalleolar ankle fracture (eg, lateral and medial malleoli, or lateral and posterior malleoli, or medial and posterior malleoli), includes internal fixation, when performed
Also known as:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Also known as:
- Removal of External Fixator
- Anesthesia
- External Fixation Device Removal
- Bone Fixator Removal
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- External Frame Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20694: Removal, under anesthesia, of external fixation system
Also known as:
- Tibia Fracture Repair with Rod and Screws
- Tibial Shaft Fracture Fixation
- Intramedullary Rod for Tibia Fracture
- Shin Bone Fracture Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27759: Treatment of tibial shaft fracture (with or without fibular fracture) by intramedullary implant, with or without interlocking screws and/or cerclage
Also known as:
- Upper Thigh Bone Fracture Repair with Rod
- Femoral Fracture Intramedullary Nailing
- Hip Fracture Rod Fixation
- Intertrochanteric Fracture Repair
CPT Codes:
- 27245: Treatment of intertrochanteric, peritrochanteric, or subtrochanteric femoral fracture; with intramedullary implant, with or without interlocking screws and/or cerclage
Also known as:
- Open Treatment for Ankle Joint Disruption
- Syndesmosis Repair
- Distal Tibiofibular Joint Fixation
- Ankle Ligament Repair Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27829: Open treatment of distal tibiofibular joint (syndesmosis) disruption, includes internal fixation, when performed
Also known as:
- Muscle Debridement
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
CPT Codes:
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Gellman accept my insurance?
Dr. Gellman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 249-0719 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gellman accept in French Camp, CA?
Dr. Gellman in French Camp, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gellman's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Gellman affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Gellman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Gellman's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gellman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356446074.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gellman?
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