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Who is Dr. Shean, Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist in Baldwin Park, CA?
Dr. Christopher Shean, MD is a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist, who primarily practices in Baldwin Park, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Shean graduated from University of California. Dr. Shean is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shean’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shean’s office.
Where did Dr. Shean go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of California
Is Dr. Shean board certified as a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Shean, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Shean speak?
Dr. Shean and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist like Dr. Shean typically treat?
As a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist, Dr. Shean 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. Shean. 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:
- Joint Disorder
- Joint problem
- Joint pain
- Arthropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M259: Joint disorder, unspecified
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:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
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
What procedures does a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist like Dr. Shean typically perform?
As a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist, Dr. Shean 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. Shean. 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
- Wrist Ganglion Cyst Removal
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
- Ganglion Excision
- Wrist Cyst Surgery
- Dorsal/Volar Ganglion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
- 25111: Excision of ganglion, wrist (dorsal or volar); primary
Also known as:
- Trigger Point Injection
- Muscle Pain Injection
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Trigger Point Release Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)
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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Arthrocentesis
- Joint Fluid Removal
- Bursa Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance
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:
- Benign Skin Lesion Removal (0.6-1.0 cm)
- Skin growth excision
- Mole removal
- Benign skin tumor removal
- Skin lesion surgery
CPT Codes:
- 11421: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
Does Dr. Shean accept my insurance?
Dr. Shean accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shean accept in Baldwin Park, CA?
Dr. Shean in Baldwin Park, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Heritage Health
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
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Where is Dr. Shean's office located?
What is Dr. Shean's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shean's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386716868.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shean?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shean
What is Dr. Christopher Shean's specialty?
Dr. Shean is a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist near Baldwin Park, CA.
What does a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist do?
A physician specializing in Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine pays special attention to the neuromusculoskeletal system and its relationships with other body systems. This field encompasses a thorough understanding of osteopathic principles and practices, coupled with enhanced technical skills in osteopathic manipulative medicine, which are integrated into the management of patients across all age groups, including pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations.
Is this Dr. Christopher Shean affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shean is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center, Casa Colina Hospital And Centers For Healthcare 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 Christopher Shean accepting new patients in Baldwin Park, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Shean is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Shean offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shean's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Shean?
Please contact Dr. Shean's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Shean have?
Dr. Christopher Shean is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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