44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mchale, Orthopedic Surgeon in Alexandria, VA?
Dr. Kathleen Mchale, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Alexandria, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Mchale graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Geo Wash University. Dr. Mchale is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mchale’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mchale’s office at (217) 545-8000.
Where did Dr. Mchale go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Geo Wash University
Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | Drexell University College of Medicine
Is Dr. Mchale board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Kathleen Mchale, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Mchale speak?
Dr. Mchale and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Mchale typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Mchale 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. Mchale. 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:
- Foot Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Congenital Foot Deformities
- Foot Malformations at Birth
- Deformed Feet at Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6689: Other specified congenital deformities of feet
Also known as:
- Other Valgus Foot Deformity at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Foot Valgus
- Foot Deformity (Valgus Type)
- Outward Turning Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q666: Other congenital valgus deformities of feet
Also known as:
- Right Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Other Hip Deformity at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Congenital Hip Malformation
- Birth Defect of Hip
- Abnormal Hip Development
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Mchale typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Mchale 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. Mchale. 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:
- Long Arm Cast Application
- Application of Patellar Tendon Bearing Cast
- Shoulder to hand cast
- Full arm cast
- Arm fracture cast
- PTB Cast Application
- Below-Knee Cast
- Weight-Bearing Lower Leg Cast
- Leg Fracture Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29065: Application, cast; shoulder to hand (long arm)
- 29435: Application of patellar tendon bearing (PTB) cast
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:
- Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
- Chemodenervation of neck muscles
- Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
- Neck spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)
Also known as:
- Chemical Nerve Block for Multiple Muscles (Arm/Leg)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Muscle Spasticity Treatment (Chemical)
- Botox for Muscle Spasms (Multiple Muscles)
CPT Codes:
- 64644: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 5 or more muscles
Does Dr. Mchale accept my insurance?
Dr. Mchale accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 545-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mchale accept in Alexandria, VA?
Dr. Mchale in Alexandria, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Centene
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mchale's office located?
Dr. Kathleen Mchale's Primary Practice
6355 Walker Ln Ste 503
Alexandria, VA 22310
(217) 545-8000
What is Dr. Mchale's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mchale's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922024793.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mchale?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mchale
What is Dr. Kathleen Mchale's specialty?
Dr. Mchale is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Alexandria, VA.
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. Kathleen Mchale affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mchale is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Inova Alexandria Hospital, Inova Mount Vernon Hospital, Sentara Rmh Medical Center, Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital, Geisinger Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Kathleen Mchale accepting new patients in Alexandria, VA?
Yes, Dr. Kathleen Mchale is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kathleen Mchale offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mchale's office at (217) 545-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kathleen Mchale?
Please contact Dr. Mchale's office at (217) 545-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kathleen Mchale have?
Dr. Kathleen Mchale is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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