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Dr. Zackary Vaughn, MD

Dr. Zackary Vaughn, MD

Redwood City, CA

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, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna 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 or 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, or 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 Dr. Vaughn 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.

    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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of 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
    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip
    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    What procedures does Dr. Vaughn 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.

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Major Synovectomy
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus Repair
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Scar Tissue Removal
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
    • Arthroscopic Knee Synovectomy
    • Knee Lining Removal (Arthroscopic)
    • Minimally Invasive Knee Synovectomy
    • Knee scope with meniscectomy
    • Arthroscopic knee surgery
    • Cartilage shaving knee
    • Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy
    • Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
    • Knee Scope Meniscus Surgery
    • Torn Meniscus Repair (Arthroscopic)
    • Knee Scope for Adhesions
    • Arthroscopic Lysis of Knee Adhesions
    • Knee Manipulation Under Anesthesia

    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)
    • 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
    • 29882: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscus repair (medial OR lateral)
    • 29884: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with lysis of adhesions, with or without manipulation (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Biceps Tendon Repair (Tenodesis)
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
    • Long Head Biceps Tenodesis
    • Shoulder Biceps Tendon Surgery
    • Biceps Tendon Reattachment
    • Shoulder Tendon 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
    • 23430: Tenodesis of long tendon of biceps

    Also known as:

    • ACL Repair Surgery
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Lateral Release
    • Open Knee Cartilage Transplant
    • Endoscopy
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
    • Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
    • Knee Ligament Repair
    • ACL Augmentation
    • Knee Scope with Lateral Release
    • Lateral Retinacular Release
    • Knee Patella Realignment Surgery
    • Knee Osteochondral Allograft
    • Knee Cartilage Repair Surgery
    • Open Knee Cartilage Graft
    • Knee Joint Resurfacing

    CPT Codes:

    • 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction
    • 29873: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with lateral release
    • 27415: Osteochondral allograft, knee, open

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Bone Shaving (Arthroscopic)
    • Extensive Shoulder Arthroscopy Debridement
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy with Capsulorrhaphy
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Distal Claviculectomy
    • Mumford Procedure (Arthroscopic)
    • AC Joint Resection (Arthroscopic)
    • Shoulder Scope Cleaning
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Debridement
    • Shoulder Joint Cleanup Surgery
    • Keyhole Shoulder Surgery
    • Shoulder Capsule Repair
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Stabilization

    CPT Codes:

    • 29824: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; distal claviculectomy including distal articular surface (Mumford procedure)
    • 29823: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, extensive, 3 or more discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])
    • 29806: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; capsulorrhaphy

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Hip Arthroscopy with Acetabuloplasty
    • Endoscopy
    • Hip Scope for Pincer Lesion
    • Hip Joint Reshaping Surgery
    • Keyhole Hip Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 29915: Arthroscopy, hip, surgical; with acetabuloplasty (ie, treatment of pincer lesion)

    Also known as:

    • Hip Arthrography Injection
    • Diagnostic Imaging
    • Hip Contrast Injection
    • Arthrography of Hip
    • Hip Joint Dye Injection
    • Hip Joint Imaging Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 27093: Injection procedure for hip arthrography; without anesthesia

    Also known as:

    • Knee Ligament Reconstruction
    • Extra-Articular Knee Ligament Repair
    • Knee Ligament Augmentation
    • Knee Stabilization Surgery
    • ACL Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 27427: Ligamentous reconstruction (augmentation), knee; extra-articular

    Also known as:

    • Hip Arthroscopy with Femoroplasty
    • Endoscopy
    • Hip Scope Surgery
    • Cam Lesion Treatment Hip
    • Hip Joint Reshaping Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 29914: Arthroscopy, hip, surgical; with femoroplasty (ie, treatment of cam lesion)

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Brachial Plexus Injection
    • Arm Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Block
    • Continuous Brachial Plexus Infusion
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    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
    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Continuous Femoral Nerve Block
    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Femoral Nerve Catheter Infusion
    • Thigh Nerve Block
    • Continuous Pain Relief Injection
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    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
    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Vaughn's office located?

    Dr. Zackary Vaughn's Primary Practice

    450 Broadway St

    Redwood City, CA 94063

    (408) 236-6400

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    Dr. Zackary Vaughn's Practice 2

    555 Knowles Dr

    Los Gatos, CA 95032

    (408) 866-6651

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    Dr. Zackary Vaughn's Practice 3

    700 Lawrence Expy

    Santa Clara, CA 95051

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    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

    Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official jourl of the, 2013

    Restoration of Knee Volume Using Selected Arthroscopic Releases

    AMERICAN JOURL OF SPORTS MEDICINE, 2010

    Arthroscopic Femoral Osteoplasty/Chielectomy

    SPORTS MEDICINE AND ARTHROSCOPY REVIEW, 2010

    Biomechanical Evaluation of a 1

    ARTHROSCOPY-THE JOURL OF ARTHROSCOPIC AND RELATED SURGERY, 2009

    Evaluation of a one-stage ACL revision Technique using bone void filler after cyclic loading

    KNEE, 2012

    Early Catastrophic Failure of a Porous-Coated Acetabular Cup due to Bead Shedding. A Case Report

    HIP INTERTIOL, 2009

    Laparoscopic Adrelectomy for Conn's Syndrome Complicated byIpsilateral Pelvic Kidney

    Surgical Endoscopy, 2004

    Rab5a and Dynmin GTPases Mediate Substance P-Induced Trafficking of the Neurokinin-1 Receptor

    Gastroenterology, 2000

    The Proliferative and Antiapoptotic Effects of Substance P and Facilitated by Formation of a Beta

    Proceedings of the tiol Academy of the United States of America, 2000

    Dymin, B-Arrestin and rab5a Mediated Trafficking and Siglling of the Neurokinin-1 Receptor (NK1-R)

    Regulatory Peptides, 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. 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. Vaughn to book an appointment today.

    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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