Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. 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 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 and 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, and 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 an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Schiffman typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
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:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
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 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
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)
What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Schiffman typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Quartz Health Solutions
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Schiffman's office located?
Dr. Kenneth Schiffman's Primary Practice
1499 E Venice Ave Unit A
Venice, FL 34292
(630) 323-6116
Recognitions
Awards
Chicago Super Doctors
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.
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. 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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