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Who is Dr. Kelly, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Michael Kelly, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Kelly graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School and completed his residency at University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Kelly is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kelly’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kelly’s office at (800) 926-8273.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kelly?
Dr. Michael Kelly, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Spine 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. Kelly empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Scoliosis, Spinal Deformity, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Diego/CA community, Dr. Kelly is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kelly go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Spine Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Loius, Missouri
Residency: University of California, San Francisco
Medical School: University of Massachusetts Med School
Is Dr. Kelly board certified in Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Michael Kelly, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kelly speak?
Dr. Kelly and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kelly treat?
As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Kelly 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. Kelly. 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:
- Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
- Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
- Adolescent Scoliosis of Lower Back
- Neuromuscular Scoliosis
- Secondary Scoliosis
- Neuromuscular Scoliosis of the Lower Back
- Scoliosis
- Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
- Scoliosis in Children and Teens
- Teenage scoliosis
- Scoliosis in teens
- AIS
- Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
- Teen Mid-Back Curve
- Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
- Lumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
- Teen Lower Back Curve
- Scoliosis from nerve problems
- Scoliosis from muscle problems
- Secondary scoliosis
- Acquired Scoliosis
- Scoliosis from Another Condition
- Non-Idiopathic Spinal Curve
- Lower Back Scoliosis from Nerve/Muscle Issues
- Lumbar Neuromuscular Scoliosis
- Lower Back Curve from Neurological Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- M41124: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracic region
- M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
- M41126: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, lumbar region
- M4145: Neuromuscular scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
- M4150: Other secondary scoliosis, site unspecified
- M4146: Neuromuscular scoliosis, lumbar region
- M4144: Neuromuscular scoliosis, thoracic region
Also known as:
- Musculoskeletal Screening
- Health Screening
- Bone and Muscle Check-up
- Joint Health Screening
- Orthopedic Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13828: Encounter for screening for other musculoskeletal disorder
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Back Condition
- Back Injuries
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Dorsopathy
- Spine Disorder
- Back Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- M539: Dorsopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Congenital Spinal Malformations
- Birth Defects
- Spinal birth defects
- Congenital spine abnormalities
- Vertebral malformations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q7649: Other congenital malformations of spine, not associated with scoliosis
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Pain
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R52: Pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Spine Deformity at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Spinal Malformation
- Spinal Birth Defect
- Baby Back Anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q675: Congenital deformity of spine
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Displacement
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back
- Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
- Lumbar Disc Protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Joint Fusion Status
- Surgical Joint Fusion
- Arthrodesis History
- Fused Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z981: Arthrodesis status
Also known as:
- Left Wrist Radius Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Left Wrist Bone
- Distal Left Radius Fracture
- Left Wrist Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52502A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Spondylolysis of the Lower Back
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lower Back Pars Defect
- Lumbar Spondylolysis
- Lower Back Stress Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4306: Spondylolysis, lumbar region
Which procedures does Dr. Kelly perform as a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Kelly may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kelly's office.
Does Dr. Kelly accept my insurance?
Dr. Kelly accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 926-8273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kelly accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Kelly in San Diego, 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
Community Health Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Inland Empire
Other Health Care Provider
Scripps Health
Sharp Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kelly's office located?
Dr. Michael Kelly's Primary Practice
3020 Childrens Way # 5003
San Diego, CA 92123
(800) 926-8273
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Michael Kelly an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Kelly has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Kelly, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsRecognitions
Awards
Tumor and Metabolic Bone Disease Section, American Academy of Orthopa
Best Poster Award
SOMOS Annual Meeting
Norman T. Kirk Award
What is Dr. Kelly's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kelly's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508997420.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kelly?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kelly
What is Dr. Michael Kelly's specialty?
Dr. Kelly is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near San Diego, CA. Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine. Contact Dr. Kelly to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Kelly affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kelly is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Michael Kelly accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Kelly is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Kelly offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kelly's office at (800) 926-8273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Kelly?
Please contact Dr. Kelly's office at (800) 926-8273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Kelly have?
Dr. Michael Kelly is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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