VA
42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Anand, Orthopedic Surgeon in El Centro, CA?
Dr. Veerindersingh Anand, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in El Centro, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Anand graduated from Grant Government Medical College and completed his residency at Maimonides Medical Center Program. Dr. Anand is fluent in English, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Anand’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Anand’s office at (760) 353-8050.
Where did Dr. Anand go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maimonides Medical Center Program
Medical School: Grant Government Medical College
Is Dr. Anand board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Veerindersingh Anand, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Anand speak?
Dr. Anand and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi; Punjabi
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Anand typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Anand 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. Anand. 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:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Anand typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Anand 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. Anand. 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:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Ultrasound-Guided Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
- Intermediate Joint Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Bursa Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
- 20606: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Also known as:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
- Endoscopy
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
- Subacromial Decompression
- Shoulder Impingement Surgery
- Acromioplasty
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
- Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
CPT Codes:
- 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
Also known as:
- Shoulder Bone Shaving (Arthroscopic)
- Endoscopy
- Arthroscopic Distal Claviculectomy
- Mumford Procedure (Arthroscopic)
- AC Joint Resection (Arthroscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 29824: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; distal claviculectomy including distal articular surface (Mumford procedure)
Also known as:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Endoscopy
- Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
- Knee Cartilage Shaving
- Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
Does Dr. Anand accept my insurance?
Dr. Anand accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 353-8050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Anand accept in El Centro, CA?
Dr. Anand in El Centro, 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Anand's office located?
Dr. Veerindersingh Anand's Primary Practice
1318 S Imperial Ave
El Centro, CA 92243
(760) 353-8050
Dr. Veerindersingh Anand's Practice 3
81880 Doctor Carreon Blvd Ste C212
Indio, CA 92201
What is Dr. Anand's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Anand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881613420.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Anand?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Anand
What is Dr. Veerindersingh Anand's specialty?
Dr. Anand is a Orthopedic Surgeon near El Centro, CA.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Veerindersingh Anand affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Anand is affiliated with Eisenhower Health Main Campus 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 Veerindersingh Anand accepting new patients in El Centro, CA?
Yes, Dr. Veerindersingh Anand is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Veerindersingh Anand offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Anand's office at (760) 353-8050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Veerindersingh Anand?
Please contact Dr. Anand's office at (760) 353-8050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Veerindersingh Anand have?
Dr. Veerindersingh Anand is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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