Who is Dr. Schiffman, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Venice, FL?
Dr. Kenneth Schiffman, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Venice, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Schiffman graduated from University of South Florida and completed his residency at Unconfirmed Foreign Training, Orthopedic Surgery; Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery.
Dr. Schiffman is fluent in English, German, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schiffman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schiffman’s office at (630) 323-6116.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schiffman?
Dr. Kenneth Schiffman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schiffman empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery, Wrist Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Venice/FL community, Dr. Schiffman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Schiffman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Princess Margaret Rose Orthopaedic Hospital, Hand and Upper Extremity Reconstruction | Sunnybrook Medical Center, Trauma Surgery
Residency: Unconfirmed Foreign Training, Orthopedic Surgery; Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery
Medical School: University of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl | University of South Florida
Is Dr. Schiffman board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Schiffman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Schiffman speak?
Dr. Schiffman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Schiffman treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Schiffman 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. Schiffman. 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.
M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
Also known as:
Left Shoulder Overuse Injury
Right Shoulder Overuse Injury
Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
Left Shoulder Repetitive Strain Injury
Left Shoulder Cumulative Trauma
Left Shoulder Tendinopathy
Right Shoulder Repetitive Strain Injury
Right Shoulder Cumulative Trauma
Right Shoulder Tendinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
M70912: Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure, left shoulder
M70911: Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure, right shoulder
Also known as:
Finger Pain
Finger Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Sore Finger
Aching Finger
Finger Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
M79645: Pain in left finger(s)
Also known as:
Finger Pain
Finger Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Sore fingers
Aching fingers
Finger discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
M79644: Pain in right finger(s)
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:
Right Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Right rotator cuff rupture
Right shoulder tendon tear
Right shoulder muscle tear
ICD-10 Codes:
M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
Also known as:
Other Pre-Procedure Examination
Various pre-op checks
Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
Trigger Thumb
Finger Injuries and Disorder
Tendinitis
Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Thumb
Thumb Tendonitis
Thumb Locking
ICD-10 Codes:
M65311: Trigger thumb, right thumb
What procedures does Dr. Schiffman perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Schiffman 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. Schiffman. 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:
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:
Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
Joint Tap
Bursa Fluid Removal
Small Joint Injection
Arthrocentesis
CPT Codes:
20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Endoscopy
Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
CPT Codes:
29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
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:
Total Shoulder Replacement
Glenohumeral Arthroplasty
Shoulder Joint Replacement
Proximal Humeral Replacement
Artificial Shoulder Surgery
CPT Codes:
23472: Arthroplasty, glenohumeral joint; total shoulder (glenoid and proximal humeral replacement (eg, total shoulder))
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. Schiffman accept my insurance?
Dr. Schiffman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 323-6116 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schiffman accept in Venice, FL?
Dr. Schiffman in Venice, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Schiffman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schiffman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760574214.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schiffman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schiffman
What is Dr. Kenneth Schiffman's specialty?
Dr. Schiffman is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Venice, FL.
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. Contact Dr. Schiffman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kenneth Schiffman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schiffman is affiliated with UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale 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 Kenneth Schiffman accepting new patients in Venice, FL?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Schiffman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenneth Schiffman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schiffman's office at (630) 323-6116 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Schiffman?
Please contact Dr. Schiffman's office at (630) 323-6116 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Schiffman have?
Dr. Kenneth Schiffman is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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