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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schaeffer, Plastic Hand Surgeon in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Christine Schaeffer, MD is a Plastic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Schaeffer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schaeffer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schaeffer’s office at (859) 257-5901.
What languages does Dr. Schaeffer speak?
Dr. Schaeffer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Schaeffer treat?
As a Plastic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Schaeffer 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. Schaeffer. 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:
- Right Hand Pain
- Left Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right palm
- Right wrist and hand pain
- Right hand discomfort
- Ache in left hand
- Left hand discomfort
- Sore left hand
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79641: Pain in right hand
- M79642: Pain in left hand
Also known as:
- Skin Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Dermatologic surgery recovery
- Skin graft aftercare
- Subcutaneous tissue post-op care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48817: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Which procedures does Dr. Schaeffer perform as a Plastic Hand Surgeon?
As a Plastic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Christine Schaeffer may include:
- Abdominal Wall Surgery
- Acute Burn Resuscitation
- Aesthetic Surgery Consultation
- Aesthetic Surgery Follow Up
- Body Sculpting Consultation
- Body Sculpting Treatment (Non-Surgical)
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Biopsy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schaeffer's office.
Does Dr. Schaeffer accept my insurance?
Dr. Schaeffer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 257-5901 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schaeffer accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Schaeffer in Lexington, KY 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 Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene
Custom Design Benefits
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of West Virginia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Schaeffer's office located?
Dr. Christine Schaeffer's Primary Practice
2195 Harrodsburg Rd
Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 257-5901
What is Dr. Schaeffer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schaeffer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902250152.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schaeffer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schaeffer
What is Dr. Christine Schaeffer's specialty?
Dr. Schaeffer is a Plastic Hand Surgeon near Lexington, KY. A plastic surgeon with specialized training in the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures of the upper extremity that impact the form and function of the hand and wrist through medical, surgical, and rehabilitative methods. Contact Dr. Schaeffer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christine Schaeffer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schaeffer is affiliated with Baptist Health Corbin 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
Where can I learn more about Plastic Hand Surgeon?
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Is Christine Schaeffer accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Christine Schaeffer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christine Schaeffer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schaeffer's office at (859) 257-5901 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christine Schaeffer?
Please contact Dr. Schaeffer's office at (859) 257-5901 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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