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38 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Goranson, Orthopedic Surgeon in Mountain View, CA?
Dr. Kenneth Goranson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Mountain View, CA. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Goranson graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry and completed his residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Goranson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goranson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goranson’s office at (650) 961-8840.
Where did Dr. Goranson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery | Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program
Medical School: University of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi | New Jersey College of Dentistry
Is Dr. Goranson board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Goranson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Goranson speak?
Dr. Goranson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Goranson typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Goranson 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. Goranson. 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:
- Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Full Rotator Cuff Tear
- Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Severed Shoulder Tendon
- Torn Shoulder Tendon
- Shoulder Tendon Rupture
- Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Incomplete Rotator Cuff Tear
- Partial Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Shoulder Tendon Partial Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- M75122: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- M75112: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
Also known as:
- Knee Meniscus Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Torn Meniscus
- Meniscus Tear
- Knee Cartilage Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- M23321: Other meniscus derangements, posterior horn of medial meniscus, right knee
- M23322: Other meniscus derangements, posterior horn of medial meniscus, left knee
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Goranson typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Goranson 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. Goranson. 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:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Endoscopy
- Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
- Knee Cartilage Shaving
- Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
- Knee scope with meniscectomy
- Arthroscopic knee surgery
- Cartilage shaving knee
- Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy
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
- 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
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:
- Limited Shoulder Debridement (Arthroscopic)
- Shoulder Bone Shaving (Arthroscopic)
- Endoscopy
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Clean-up
- Shoulder Joint Debridement
- Keyhole Shoulder Repair
- Rotator Cuff Debridement
- Arthroscopic Distal Claviculectomy
- Mumford Procedure (Arthroscopic)
- AC Joint Resection (Arthroscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 29822: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, limited, 1 or 2 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])
- 29824: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; distal claviculectomy including distal articular surface (Mumford procedure)
Also known as:
- ACL Repair Surgery
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
- Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
- Knee Ligament Repair
- ACL Augmentation
CPT Codes:
- 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction
Does Dr. Goranson accept my insurance?
Dr. Goranson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 961-8840 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Goranson accept in Mountain View, CA?
Dr. Goranson in Mountain View, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Goranson's office located?
Dr. Kenneth Goranson's Primary Practice
2204 Grant Rd Ste 101
Mountain View, CA 94040
(650) 961-8840
What is Dr. Goranson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Goranson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770689440.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goranson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Goranson
What is Dr. Kenneth Goranson's specialty?
Dr. Goranson is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Mountain View, 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. Kenneth Goranson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Goranson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: El Camino Health - Mountain View Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Kenneth Goranson accepting new patients in Mountain View, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Goranson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenneth Goranson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Goranson's office at (650) 961-8840 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Goranson?
Please contact Dr. Goranson's office at (650) 961-8840 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Goranson have?
Dr. Kenneth Goranson is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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