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Dr. Erin Meisel, MD

Los Angeles, CA

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    Who is Dr. Meisel, Orthopedic Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Erin Meisel, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Meisel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meisel’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meisel’s office at (323) 226-7210.

    What languages does Dr. Meisel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Meisel treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Meisel 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. Meisel. 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:

    • Brachial Plexus Injury from Birth
    • Brachial Plexus Injuries
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Erb's palsy
    • Newborn arm nerve injury
    • Shoulder nerve damage from birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P143: Other brachial plexus birth injuries

    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:

    • Extra Finger(s)
    • Birth Defects
    • Polydactyly
    • Supernumerary Digit
    • Accessory Digit

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q690: Accessory finger(s)

    Also known as:

    • Extra Thumb
    • Birth Defects
    • Accessory Thumb
    • Duplicated Thumb
    • Polydactyly of Thumb

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q691: Accessory thumb(s)

    Also known as:

    • Wrist Ganglion Cyst
    • Left Wrist Ganglion Cyst
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Wrist Synovial Cyst
    • Lump on Wrist
    • Wrist Ganglion
    • Left Wrist Synovial Cyst
    • Lump on Left Wrist
    • Left Wrist Ganglion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M67439: Ganglion, unspecified wrist
    • M67432: Ganglion, left wrist

    Also known as:

    • Extra Fingers or Toes
    • Birth Defects
    • Polydactyly
    • Supernumerary Digits
    • Extra Digit Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q699: Polydactyly, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Arm and Shoulder Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Congenital upper limb malformation
    • Shoulder girdle defect
    • Arm and shoulder anomalies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q740: Other congenital malformations of upper limb(s), including shoulder girdle

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Thumb
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Thumb
    • Thumb Tendonitis
    • Thumb Locking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65311: Trigger thumb, right thumb

    Also known as:

    • Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas
    • Birth Defects
    • Hereditary multiple osteochondromas
    • Multiple Congenital Exostoses
    • HME
    • Bone Spurs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q786: Multiple congenital exostoses

    What procedures does Dr. Meisel perform?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Meisel 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. Meisel. 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:

    • 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:

    • Closed Treatment of Finger or Thumb Fracture
    • Closed Treatment for Finger Joint Fracture
    • Phalangeal fracture treatment
    • Broken finger treatment
    • Thumb fracture care
    • Finger Fracture Treatment without Manipulation
    • Metacarpophalangeal Fracture Treatment
    • Interphalangeal Joint Fracture Care
    • Finger Joint Break Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 26720: Closed treatment of phalangeal shaft fracture, proximal or middle phalanx, finger or thumb; without manipulation, each
    • 26740: Closed treatment of articular fracture, involving metacarpophalangeal or interphalangeal joint; without manipulation, each

    Also known as:

    • Non-Surgical Wrist Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Treatment of Forearm Bone Fractures (No Manipulation)
    • Closed Treatment for Upper Arm Fracture
    • Closed Distal Radial Fracture Treatment
    • Colles Fracture Treatment
    • Smith Fracture Treatment
    • Ulnar Styloid Fracture Treatment
    • Radial Shaft Fracture Treatment
    • Ulnar Shaft Fracture Treatment
    • Non-Manipulative Forearm Fracture Care
    • Humerus Fracture Closed Treatment
    • Supracondylar Humeral Fracture Care
    • Transcondylar Fracture Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 25600: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; Without Manipulation
    • 25560: Closed Treatment Of Radial And Ulnar Shaft Fractures; Without Manipulation
    • 24530: Closed treatment of supracondylar or transcondylar humeral fracture, with or without intercondylar extension; without manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Extra Finger or Toe Reconstruction
    • Polydactyly Repair
    • Digit Reconstruction Surgery
    • Extra Digit Removal and Reshaping
    • Congenital Hand/Foot Anomaly Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 26587: Reconstruction of polydactylous digit, soft tissue and bone

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Removal of Superficial Implant (Wire, Pin, or Rod)
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal
    • Buried wire removal
    • Pin removal surgery
    • Rod removal (superficial)

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
    • 20670: Removal of implant; superficial (eg, buried wire, pin or rod) (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Long Arm Cast Application
    • Shoulder to hand cast
    • Full arm cast
    • Arm fracture cast

    CPT Codes:

    • 29065: Application, cast; shoulder to hand (long arm)

    Also known as:

    • Short Arm Cast Application
    • Elbow to Finger Cast
    • Forearm Cast
    • Arm Immobilization Cast

    CPT Codes:

    • 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)

    Also known as:

    • Non-Surgical Treatment for Broken Hand Bone
    • Closed Metacarpal Fracture Treatment
    • Hand Bone Fracture Care
    • Metacarpal Fracture Management without Manipulation

    CPT Codes:

    • 26600: Closed treatment of metacarpal fracture, single; without manipulation, each bone

    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:

    • Short Arm Splint Application
    • Forearm to hand splint
    • Static arm splint
    • Wrist and forearm splint
    • Arm immobilization splint

    CPT Codes:

    • 29125: Application of short arm splint (forearm to hand); static

    Also known as:

    • Finger or Thumb Fracture Fixation
    • Percutaneous phalangeal fixation
    • Unstable finger fracture repair
    • Thumb bone fracture treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 26727: Percutaneous skeletal fixation of unstable phalangeal shaft fracture, proximal or middle phalanx, finger or thumb, with manipulation, each

    Also known as:

    • Major Arm or Leg Nerve Repair
    • Peripheral Nerve Surgery
    • Nerve Reconstruction Arm/Leg
    • Open Neuroplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 64708: Neuroplasty, major peripheral nerve, arm or leg, open; other than specified

    Does Dr. Meisel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Meisel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 226-7210 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Meisel accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Meisel in Los Angeles, 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

    • Alliant Techsystems

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Meisel's office located?

    Dr. Erin Meisel's Primary Practice

    1200 N State St Ste 3900

    Los Angeles, CA 90089

    (323) 226-7210

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    Dr. Erin Meisel's Practice 2

    4650 W Sunset Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

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

    Dr. Meisel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013350818.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meisel?

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

    What is Dr. Erin Meisel's specialty?

    Dr. Meisel is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Los Angeles, 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. Meisel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Erin Meisel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Meisel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Erin Meisel accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Erin Meisel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Erin Meisel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Meisel's office at (323) 226-7210 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Erin Meisel?

    Please contact Dr. Meisel's office at (323) 226-7210 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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