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Dr. John Cha

Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Foot Surgeon

Manhattan Beach, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cha, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Manhattan Beach, CA?

    Dr. John Cha is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Manhattan Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Cha is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cha’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cha’s office at (310) 672-5893.

    What languages does Dr. Cha speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Cha typically treat?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Cha 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. Cha. 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:

    • 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:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
    • PAD from Diabetes
    • Circulation Problems from Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Skin Birth Defects
    • Skin Condition
    • Rare Skin Malformations
    • Uncommon Skin Anomalies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q828: Other specified congenital malformations of skin

    What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Cha typically perform?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Cha 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. Cha. 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:

    • Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
    • Thick Nail Trimming
    • Fungal Nail Treatment
    • Nail Cleaning Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Corns or Calluses
    • Corns and Calluses
    • Corn Excision
    • Callus Trimming
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
    • Corns and Calluses Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Suture or Staple Removal
    • Stitch Removal
    • Wound Staple Removal
    • Post-Surgical Suture Removal
    • Non-Anesthetic Suture Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 15853: Removal of sutures or staples not requiring anesthesia (List separately in addition to E/M code)

    Also known as:

    • Ankle Ligament Repair
    • Collateral Ankle Ligament Surgery
    • Ankle Sprain Repair
    • Watson-Jones Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 27698: Repair, secondary, disrupted ligament, ankle, collateral (eg, Watson-Jones procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Application of Short Leg Splint
    • Calf to Foot Splint
    • Lower Leg Splinting
    • Short Leg Immobilization

    CPT Codes:

    • 29515: Application of short leg splint (calf to foot)

    Also known as:

    • Ankle Joint Cleaning (Arthroscopy)
    • Endoscopy
    • Ankle debridement
    • Ankle scope surgery
    • Arthroscopic ankle cleanup
    • Tibiotalar joint debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29898: Arthroscopy, ankle (tibiotalar and fibulotalar joints), surgical; debridement, extensive

    Also known as:

    • Hammertoe Correction Surgery
    • Hammertoe Repair
    • Toe Straightening Surgery
    • Phalangectomy for Hammertoe

    CPT Codes:

    • 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)

    Does Dr. Cha accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 672-5893 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cha accept in Manhattan Beach, CA?

    Dr. Cha in Manhattan Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Cha's office located?

    Dr. John Cha's Primary Practice

    400 S Sepulveda Blvd Ste 200

    Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

    (310) 672-5893

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    Dr. John Cha's Practice 2

    2990 Lomita Blvd # B

    Torrance, CA 90505

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    Dr. John Cha's Practice 3

    656 E Regent St

    Inglewood, CA 90301

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

    Dr. Cha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124170683.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cha?

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

    What is Dr. John Cha's specialty?

    Dr. Cha is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Manhattan Beach, CA.

    What does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon do?

    Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health.

    Is Dr. John Cha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cha is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca) 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 Dr. John Cha accepting new patients in Manhattan Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. John Cha is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Cha offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cha's office at (310) 672-5893 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Cha?

    Please contact Dr. Cha's office at (310) 672-5893 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Cha's office located?

    Dr. Cha's offices are located in Manhattan Beach, CA, Torrance, CA, and Inglewood, CA.