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Who is Dr. Rinsky, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Lawrence Rinsky, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Rinsky graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Stanford Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Rinsky is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rinsky’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rinsky’s office at (650) 497-8263.
Where did Dr. Rinsky go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Stanford Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Stanford University Program
Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh | University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Rinsky board certified as a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Rinsky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Rinsky speak?
Dr. Rinsky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Rinsky typically treat?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Rinsky 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. Rinsky. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Scoliosis
- Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
- Neuromuscular Scoliosis
- Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
- Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
- Scoliosis in Children and Teens
- Curved Spine
- Spinal Curvature
- Backbone Curve
- Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
- Teen Mid-Back Curve
- Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
- Scoliosis from nerve problems
- Scoliosis from muscle problems
- Secondary scoliosis
- Teenage scoliosis
- Scoliosis in teens
- AIS
ICD-10 Codes:
- M419: Scoliosis, unspecified
- M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
- M4145: Neuromuscular scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
- M41124: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracic region
Also known as:
- Other Hip Deformity at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Congenital Hip Malformation
- Birth Defect of Hip
- Abnormal Hip Development
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Rinsky typically perform?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Rinsky 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. Rinsky. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Does Dr. Rinsky accept my insurance?
Dr. Rinsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8263 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rinsky accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Rinsky in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
California Water Service Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Rinsky's office located?
Dr. Lawrence Rinsky's Primary Practice
730 Welch Rd Fl First
Palo Alto, CA 94304
(650) 497-8263
Recognitions
Publications
Emergency surgical treatment of an ulcerative and hemorrhagic congenital
, 2013
Kyphectomy in the treatment of patients with myelomeningocele
, 2011
Quantifying scoliosis: we are still not there
, 2010
Long-term follow-up of the surgical magement of neuropathic arthropathy of the spine.
, 2010
Dymic skeletal traction spica casts for paediatric femoral fractures in a resource-limited setting
, 2009
Magnetic resonce imaging-guided closed reduction treatment for developmental dysplasia of the hip
, 2009
Dymic magnetic resonce guided treatment of developmental dysplasia of the hip
, 2002
Persol experiences with overseas volunteerism
, 2002
Electromyographic test to differentiate mild diplegic cerebral palsy and idiopathic toe-walking
, 2001
Electromyographic differentiation of diplegic cerebral palsy from idiopathic toe walking
, 1999
Alysis of radiographic measurements as prognostic indicators of treatment success
, 1999
Effectiveness of ice packs in reducing skin temperature under casts
, 1996
Erroneous interpretation of magnetic resonce images of a fracture of the first rib with non
, 1995
GASTROINTESTIL PROBLEMS IN PATIENTS WHO HAVE TYPE-III OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA
, 1995
MUSCLE PATHOLOGY AND CLINICAL MEASURES OF DISABILITY IN CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL-PALSY
, 1994
USE OF APROTININ TO REDUCE INTRAOPERATIVE BLEEDING
, 1993
ADVANCES IN MAGEMENT OF IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS
, 1992
LONG-TERM SCINTIGRAPHIC APPEARANCE OF EXTREMITIES FOLLOWING BONE
, 1991
TRANSVERSE CERVICOPERTROCHANTERIC HIP FRACTURE
, 1991
SIMPLE METHOD OF DOCUMENTING METATARSUS ADDUCTUS
, 1991
Arthropathy of the ankle in hemophilia.
, 1991
SIMULTANEOUS CORRECTION OF PELVIC OBLIQUITY, FRONTAL PLANE
, 1990
ESTABLISHED HIP DISLOCATIONS IN CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL-PALSY
, 1990
SURGERY OF SPIL DEFORMITY IN CEREBRAL-PALSY - 12 YEARS IN THE EVOLUTION OF SCOLIOSIS MAGEMENT
, 1990
GAIT ELECTROMYOGRAMS AND SURGICAL DECISIONS FOR PARALYTIC DEFORMITIES OF THE FOOT
, 1989
Trapeziometacarpal abnormalities in Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.
, 1989
COMPLICATIONS OF INTRAMEDULLARY RODS IN OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA - BAILEY
, 1988
Orthopaedic aspects of central core disease.
, 1988
KINGELLA-KINGAE INFECTION IN HEALTHY-CHILDREN
, 1988
NON-UNION OF FRACTURES IN CHILDREN WHO HAVE OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA
, 1988
ADOLESCENT IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS
, 1988
CHRONIC RECURRENT MULTIFOCAL OSTEOMYELITIS - A DISTINCT CLINICAL ENTITY
, 1986
BALANCE REACTIONS AND EYE HAND COORDITION IN IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS
, 1986
SEGMENTAL INSTRUMENTATION WITHOUT FUSION IN CHILDREN WITH PROGRESSIVE SCOLIOSIS
, 1985
COXA MAG FOLLOWING SURGICAL-TREATMENT OF CONGENITAL HIP DISLOCATION
, 1985
COMBINED OCCIPITOATLANTOAXIAL HYPERMOBILITY WITH ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR ARCH DEFECTS OF THE ATLAS
, 1985
ACETABULAR OSTEOMYELITIS IN CHILDREN
, 1984
THE CISTER CHYLI IN ORTHOPEDIC-SURGERY
, 1983
MOIRE PHOTOTOPOGRAPHY IN THE EVALUATION OF ANTERIOR CHEST WALL DEFORMITIES
, 1981
PERSPECTIVES ON SURGERY FOR SCOLIOSIS IN MENTALLY-RETARDED PATIENTS
, 1981
INTRAOPERATIVE SKELETAL SCINTIGRAPHY FOR LOCALIZATION OF OSTEOID-OSTEOMA IN THE SPINE - CASE-REPORT
, 1980
COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS OF THE SPINE - UNUSUAL ROENTGENOGRAPHIC PRESENTATION
, 1979
DOES PERSISTENT FETAL FEMORAL ANTEVERSION CONTRIBUTE TO OSTEO-ARTHRITIS - A PRELIMIRY-REPORT
, 1979
MASSIVE ANKYLOSIS FOLLOWING TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY
, 1978
GENERAL ORTHOPEDICS - SELECTIVE ARTERIAL EMBOLIZATION FOR HEMORRHAGE FOLLOWING HIP ARTHROPLASTY
, 1977
TC-99 BONE SCANNING IN EXPERIMENTAL OSTEOMYELITIS
, 1977
FREEMAN-SHELDON (WHISTLING FACE) SYNDROME
, 1976
What is Dr. Rinsky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rinsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801942156.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rinsky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rinsky
What is Dr. Lawrence Rinsky's specialty?
Dr. Rinsky is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Palo Alto, CA.
What does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures.
Is this Dr. Lawrence Rinsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rinsky is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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 Lawrence Rinsky accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Rinsky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Rinsky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rinsky's office at (650) 497-8263 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Rinsky?
Please contact Dr. Rinsky's office at (650) 497-8263 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Rinsky have?
Dr. Lawrence Rinsky is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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