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Dr. Leslie Shokes, MD

Dr. Leslie Shokes, MD

Yorba Linda, CA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shokes, Orthopedic Surgeon in Yorba Linda, CA?

    Dr. Leslie Shokes, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Yorba Linda, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Shokes completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Washington Hosp Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Shokes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shokes’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shokes’s office at (714) 648-0335.

    Where did Dr. Shokes go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Washington Hosp Ctr, General Surgery | Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center | University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

    What languages does Dr. Shokes speak?

    Dr. Shokes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shokes treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Shokes 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. Shokes. 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:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Left Wrist
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Left Wrist Ache
    • Left Wrist Discomfort
    • Sore Left Wrist

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25532: Pain in left wrist

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Joint Derangement
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Shoulder Joint Dysfunction
    • Shoulder Joint Instability
    • Shoulder Joint Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M24811: Other specific joint derangements of right shoulder, not elsewhere classified

    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:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Right Elbow Pain
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right elbow
    • Sore right elbow
    • Right elbow discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25521: Pain in right elbow

    What procedures does Dr. Shokes perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Shokes 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. Shokes. 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:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Knee Cartilage Repair (Arthroscopic)
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Major Synovectomy
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee scope with meniscectomy
    • Arthroscopic knee surgery
    • Cartilage shaving knee
    • Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy
    • Knee abrasion arthroplasty
    • Knee microfracture surgery
    • Knee chondroplasty
    • Arthroscopic Knee Synovectomy
    • Knee Lining Removal (Arthroscopic)
    • Minimally Invasive Knee Synovectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
    • 29879: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; abrasion arthroplasty (includes chondroplasty where necessary) or multiple drilling or microfracture
    • 29876: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; synovectomy, major, 2 or more compartments (eg, medial or lateral)

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)

    Does Dr. Shokes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shokes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 648-0335 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shokes accept in Yorba Linda, CA?

    Dr. Shokes in Yorba Linda, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CalOptima

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shokes' office located?

    Dr. Leslie Shokes' Primary Practice

    18200 Yorba Linda Blvd

    Yorba Linda, CA 92886

    (714) 648-0335

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    Dr. Leslie Shokes' Practice 2

    2703 N Bristol St Ste H2

    Santa Ana, CA 92706

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    What is Dr. Shokes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Shokes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548333669.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shokes?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shokes

    What is Dr. Leslie Shokes's specialty?

    Dr. Shokes is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Yorba Linda, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Shokes to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Leslie Shokes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shokes is affiliated with UCI Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Leslie Shokes accepting new patients in Yorba Linda, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Leslie Shokes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leslie Shokes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shokes's office at (714) 648-0335 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leslie Shokes?

    Please contact Dr. Shokes's office at (714) 648-0335 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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