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 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 an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Shokes typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Shokes typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
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. 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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