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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pappas, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Santa Rosa, CA?
Dr. Peter Pappas, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Santa Rosa, CA. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Pappas graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Pappas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pappas’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pappas’s office at (707) 523-2381.
Where did Dr. Pappas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, General Surgery | UC Irvine Medical Center
Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Is Dr. Pappas board certified in Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Peter Pappas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Pappas speak?
Dr. Pappas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Pappas treat?
As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Pappas 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. Pappas. 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:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Neck Disc Degeneration
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
- Worn Neck Discs
- Cervical Spondylosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Degenerative Disc Disease with Back Pain
- Spinal Disc Degeneration
- Lumbar Disc Degeneration
- Discogenic Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M51360: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain only
Which procedures does Dr. Pappas perform as a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Peter Pappas 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. Pappas' office.
Does Dr. Pappas accept my insurance?
Dr. Pappas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 523-2381 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pappas accept in Santa Rosa, CA?
Dr. Pappas in Santa Rosa, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
Cigna
Department of Defense / Tricare
Humana
International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE)
Medicare
Partnership Health Plan
Sutter Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pappas' office located?
What is Dr. Pappas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pappas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003980566.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pappas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pappas
What is Dr. Peter Pappas's specialty?
Dr. Pappas is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Santa Rosa, CA. Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine. Contact Dr. Pappas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Peter Pappas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pappas is affiliated with Sutter Solano Medical Center, Sutter Lakeside Hospital, Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
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Is Peter Pappas accepting new patients in Santa Rosa, CA?
Yes, Dr. Peter Pappas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Pappas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pappas's office at (707) 523-2381 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Pappas?
Please contact Dr. Pappas's office at (707) 523-2381 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Pappas have?
Dr. Peter Pappas is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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