Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kidd, Foot and Ankle Surgeon in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Christopher Kidd, MD is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kidd completed his residency at University of Southern California - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Kidd is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kidd’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kidd’s office.
Where did Dr. Kidd go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University Of Pennsylvania - Foot and Ankle Surgery
Residency: University of Southern California - Orthopaedic Surgery
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kidd speak?
Dr. Kidd and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Kidd treat?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Kidd 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. Kidd. 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
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R52: Pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Unstable Right Ankle Joint
- Unstable Left Ankle Joint
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Loose Right Ankle
- Right Ankle Joint Instability
- Wobbly Right Ankle
- Loose Left Ankle
- Left Ankle Joint Instability
- Wobbly Left Ankle
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25371: Other instability, right ankle
- M25372: Other instability, left ankle
Also known as:
- Ankle and Foot Joint Disorder
- Left Ankle and Foot Joint Disorder
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Ankle pain
- Foot pain
- Ankle joint problem
- Foot joint problem
- Left ankle and foot problem
- Left ankle and foot arthropathy
- Left ankle and foot joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25871: Other specified joint disorders, right ankle and foot
- M25872: Other specified joint disorders, left ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Left Foot Pain
- Right Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79672: Pain in left foot
- M79671: Pain in right foot
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the ankle and foot
- Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19079: Primary osteoarthritis, unspecified ankle and foot
- M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
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:
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
Also known as:
- Achilles Tendon Strain
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled Achilles tendon
- Achilles tendon overstretch
- Heel cord strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S86012A: Strain of left Achilles tendon, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Tendon Disorder
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Right Ankle Tendonitis
- Right Foot Tendinopathy
- Right Ankle Tendon Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- M67873: Other specified disorders of tendon, right ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Left Ankle Ligament Disorder
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Left Ankle Sprain
- Left Ankle Ligament Injury
- Torn Ligament in Left Ankle
ICD-10 Codes:
- M24272: Disorder of ligament, left ankle
Also known as:
- Other Bone Disorder in Ankle and Foot
- Bone Disease
- Uncommon ankle and foot bone conditions
- Rare ankle and foot bone diseases
- Specific ankle and foot bone problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- M898X7: Other specified disorders of bone, ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Posterior Tibial Tendinitis
- Tendinitis
- PTT Dysfunction
- Shin Tendinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M76829: Posterior tibial tendinitis, unspecified leg
Also known as:
- Plantar Fibromatosis
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Ledderhose disease
- Plantar fasciitis nodule
- Foot fibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis
Also known as:
- Stiff Big Toe
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Rigidus
- Big Toe Arthritis
- Frozen Big Toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2021: Hallux rigidus, right foot
Which procedures does Dr. Kidd perform as a Foot and Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Kidd 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. Kidd's office.
Does Dr. Kidd accept my insurance?
Dr. Kidd 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. Kidd accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Kidd in Santa Monica, 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
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kidd's office located?
Dr. Christopher Kidd's Primary Practice
2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 400
Santa Monica, CA 90404
What is Dr. Kidd's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kidd's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316218431.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kidd?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kidd
What is Dr. Christopher Kidd's specialty?
Dr. Kidd is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon near Santa Monica, CA. Foot and ankle surgeons, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, specialize in adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, management of adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine related to the foot and ankle, and reconstructive surgery for childrens foot and ankle conditions. Contact Dr. Kidd to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Kidd affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kidd is affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center 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 Kidd accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Kidd is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Kidd offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kidd's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Kidd?
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