38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Damon, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Yuba City, CA?
Dr. Christopher Damon, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Yuba City, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Damon graduated from David Aghmashenebeli University of Georgia Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Letterman Army Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Huron Hosp -Cleveland Clinic, General Surgery; Erie Co Med Ctr, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Damon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Damon’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Damon’s office at (530) 749-3340.
Where did Dr. Damon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Letterman Army Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Huron Hosp -Cleveland Clinic, General Surgery; Erie Co Med Ctr, General Surgery | Erie Co Med Center | Letterman Army Medical Center | Alameda County Medical Center Program
Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | David Aghmashenebeli University of Georgia Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Damon board certified in Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Damon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Damon speak?
Dr. Damon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Damon treat?
As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Damon 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. Damon. 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:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Trigger Right Middle Finger
- Trigger Right Ring Finger
- Trigger Left Ring Finger
- Trigger Left Middle Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
- Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Middle Finger
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Ring Finger
- Right Ring Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Ring Finger
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Ring Finger
- Left Ring Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Left Ring Finger
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Middle Finger
- Left Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Left Middle Finger
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
- M65341: Trigger finger, right ring finger
- M65342: Trigger finger, left ring finger
- M65332: Trigger finger, left middle finger
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
- Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Thumb Arthritis
- Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
- Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
- M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
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:
- Ulnar Nerve Damage
- Right Ulnar Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Ulnar Neuropathy
- Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Ulnar Neuropathy
- Right Elbow Nerve Pain
- Right Funny Bone Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5622: Lesion of ulnar nerve, left upper limb
- G5621: Lesion of ulnar nerve, right upper limb
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
- M65312: Trigger thumb, left thumb
Also known as:
- De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
- Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]
Also known as:
- Fracture of the Lower Radius
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Distal Radius Fracture
- Broken Wrist
- Radius Fracture near Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52571A: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Ganglion Cyst
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Ganglion
- Synovial Cyst
- Bible Bump
- Gel-filled Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M67442: Ganglion, left hand
Also known as:
- Right Hand Ganglion Cyst
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Right Hand Synovial Cyst
- Lump on Right Hand
- Right Hand Ganglion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M67441: Ganglion, right hand
Which procedures does Dr. Damon perform as a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Christopher Damon may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Damon's office.
Does Dr. Damon accept my insurance?
Dr. Damon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 749-3340 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Damon accept in Yuba City, CA?
Dr. Damon in Yuba City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Directors Guild of America Employees
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Western Growers Association
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Where is Dr. Damon's office located?
Dr. Christopher Damon's Primary Practice
460 Plumas Blvd Ste 202
Yuba City, CA 95991
(530) 749-3340
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Fellow
What is Dr. Damon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Damon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093731622.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Damon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Damon
What is Dr. Christopher Damon's specialty?
Dr. Damon is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Yuba City, CA. 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. Damon to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Damon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Damon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Oroville Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Christopher Damon accepting new patients in Yuba City, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Damon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Damon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Damon's office at (530) 749-3340 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Damon?
Please contact Dr. Damon's office at (530) 749-3340 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Damon have?
Dr. Christopher Damon is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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