15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vaughn, Orthopedic Surgeon in Redwood City, CA?
Dr. Zackary Vaughn, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Redwood City, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Vaughn completed his residency at Stanford Hospital & Clinics. He is a member of the International Association of HealthCare Professionals. Dr. Vaughn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vaughn’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vaughn’s office at (408) 236-6400.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Vaughn?
Dr. Zackary Vaughn, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Vaughn empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Knee Injuries/ACL, Musculoskeletal Injuries, Rotator Cuff Surgery, Sports Injuries, Sports Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Redwood City, CA community, Dr. Vaughn is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Vaughn go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Stanford Hospital and Clinics - Orthopaedic Sports Medicine | Stanford University - Orthopaedics CA | Stanford Hospital and Clinics - Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Residency: Stanford Hospital & Clinics | Stanford University Medical Center | Stanford Hospital and Clinics - Orthopaedic Surgery
Is Dr. Vaughn board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Zackary Vaughn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery , American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 2012
What languages does Dr. Vaughn speak?
Dr. Vaughn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Vaughn typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Vaughn 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. Vaughn. 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:
- Knee Joint Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Internal Knee Derangement
- Knee Joint Problem
- Knee Instability
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2392: Unspecified internal derangement of left knee
- M2391: Unspecified internal derangement of right knee
Also known as:
- Right Rotator Cuff Tear
- Left Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Right rotator cuff rupture
- Right shoulder tendon tear
- Right shoulder muscle tear
- Left rotator cuff rupture
- Left shoulder tendon tear
- Left shoulder muscle tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- M75102: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Vaughn typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Vaughn 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. Vaughn. 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:
- 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:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Knee Arthroscopy with Major Synovectomy
- Endoscopy
- Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
- Knee Cartilage Shaving
- Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
- Arthroscopic Knee Synovectomy
- Knee Lining Removal (Arthroscopic)
- Minimally Invasive Knee Synovectomy
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
- 29876: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; synovectomy, major, 2 or more compartments (eg, medial or lateral)
Also known as:
- ACL Repair Surgery
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
- Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
- Knee Ligament Repair
- ACL Augmentation
CPT Codes:
- 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Brachial Plexus Injection
- Arm Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Block
- Continuous Brachial Plexus Infusion
CPT Codes:
- 64416: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, continuous infusion by catheter (including catheter placement), including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Continuous Femoral Nerve Block
- Femoral Nerve Catheter Infusion
- Thigh Nerve Block
- Continuous Pain Relief Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64448: Injection(S), Anesthetic Agent(S) And/Or Steroid; Femoral Nerve, Continuous Infusion By Catheter (Including Catheter Placement), Including Imaging Guidance, When Performed
Does Dr. Vaughn accept my insurance?
Dr. Vaughn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 236-6400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vaughn accept in Redwood City, CA?
Dr. Vaughn in Redwood City, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Vaughn's office located?
Dr. Zackary Vaughn's Primary Practice
420 Broadway St
Redwood City, CA 94063
(408) 236-6400
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
International Association of HealthCare Professionals
Member
Awards
Health Profession Society - Student of the Year Nominee,
University of San Francisco
Graduation with Honors - Cum Laude,
University of San Francisco
Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Graduation with Honors - Distinction in Research
Western Orthopaedic Association
Resident Research Award
Publications
In vitro alysis of peri-articular soft tissues passive constraining effect on hip kinematics
, 2013
Restoration of Knee Volume Using Selected Arthroscopic Releases
, 2010
Arthroscopic Femoral Osteoplasty/Chielectomy
, 2010
Biomechanical Evaluation of a 1
, 2009
Evaluation of a one-stage ACL revision Technique using bone void filler after cyclic loading
, 2012
Early Catastrophic Failure of a Porous-Coated Acetabular Cup due to Bead Shedding. A Case Report
, 2009
Laparoscopic Adrelectomy for Conn's Syndrome Complicated byIpsilateral Pelvic Kidney
, 2004
Rab5a and Dynmin GTPases Mediate Substance P-Induced Trafficking of the Neurokinin-1 Receptor
, 2000
The Proliferative and Antiapoptotic Effects of Substance P and Facilitated by Formation of a Beta
, 2000
Dymin, B-Arrestin and rab5a Mediated Trafficking and Siglling of the Neurokinin-1 Receptor (NK1-R)
, 2000
What is Dr. Vaughn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vaughn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649305772.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vaughn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vaughn
What is Dr. Zackary Vaughn's specialty?
Dr. Vaughn is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Redwood City, 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. Zackary Vaughn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vaughn 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 Zackary Vaughn accepting new patients in Redwood City, CA?
Yes, Dr. Zackary Vaughn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Zackary Vaughn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vaughn's office at (408) 236-6400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Zackary Vaughn?
Please contact Dr. Vaughn's office at (408) 236-6400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Zackary Vaughn have?
Dr. Zackary Vaughn is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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