23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fang, Orthopedic Surgeon in South San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Andrew Fang, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in South San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Fang completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Fang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fang’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fang’s office at (650) 742-2000.
Where did Dr. Fang go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, General Surgery | University Ca Sf School Of Med
Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il
Is Dr. Fang board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Fang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Fang speak?
Dr. Fang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Fang typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Fang 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. Fang. 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:
- 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:
- Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Connective tissue problems
- Muscle disorders
- Soft tissue conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- M799: Soft tissue disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bone or Cartilage Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Bone Disease
- Cartilage Disorder
- Bone Neoplasm
- Cartilage Neoplasm
- Uncertain Bone Growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- D480: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of bone and articular cartilage
Also known as:
- Benign Bone and Cartilage Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Bone Disease
- Cartilage Disorder
- Non-cancerous bone growth
- Benign cartilage mass
- Non-malignant bone tumor
- Benign growth in bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- D169: Benign neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- History of Other Benign Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Past Benign Growth
- Previous Non-Cancerous Tumor
- History of Benign Neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86018: Personal history of other benign neoplasm
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Fang typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Fang 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. Fang. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Fang accept my insurance?
Dr. Fang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 742-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fang accept in South San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Fang in South San Francisco, 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
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fang's office located?
Dr. Andrew Fang's Primary Practice
1200 El Camino Real
South San Francisco, CA 94080
(650) 742-2000
What is Dr. Fang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568540169.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fang?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fang
What is Dr. Andrew Fang's specialty?
Dr. Fang is a Orthopedic Surgeon near South San Francisco, CA.
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. Andrew Fang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fang is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara 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 Andrew Fang accepting new patients in South San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Fang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Fang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fang's office at (650) 742-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Fang?
Please contact Dr. Fang's office at (650) 742-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Fang have?
Dr. Andrew Fang is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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