26 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bains, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Ravinder-Raj Bains, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Bains completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Bains is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bains’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bains’s office at (510) 752-1000.
Where did Dr. Bains go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Uc Davis
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, General Surgery | University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca
Is Dr. Bains board certified as an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Ravinder-Raj Bains, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Bains speak?
Dr. Bains and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Bains typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Bains 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. Bains. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Joint Fusion Status
- Surgical Joint Fusion
- Arthrodesis History
- Fused Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z981: Arthrodesis status
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Tailbone Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Coccyx Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal Pain
- Tailbone Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
- Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
- Lower Back Spinal Slip
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region
What procedures does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Bains typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Ravinder-Raj Bains may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Bains' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bains accept my insurance?
Dr. Bains accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 752-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bains accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Bains in Oakland, 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
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bains' office located?
Dr. Ravinder-Raj Bains' Primary Practice
275 W MacArthur Blvd
Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 752-1000
What is Dr. Bains's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bains's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427136217.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bains?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bains
What is Dr. Ravinder-Raj Bains's specialty?
Dr. Bains is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Oakland, CA.
What does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon do?
Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine.
Is this Dr. Ravinder-Raj Bains affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bains is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Leandro 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 Ravinder-Raj Bains accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ravinder-Raj Bains is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ravinder-Raj Bains offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bains's office at (510) 752-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ravinder-Raj Bains?
Please contact Dr. Bains's office at (510) 752-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ravinder-Raj Bains have?
Dr. Ravinder-Raj Bains is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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