Dr. Timothy Schaub, MD
Santa Monica, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schaub, Plastic Hand Surgeon in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Timothy Schaub, MD is a Plastic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Schaub completed his residency at Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, General Surgery. Dr. Schaub is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schaub’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schaub’s office at (310) 319-1234.
Where did Dr. Schaub go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, General Surgery
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il
Is Dr. Schaub board certified as a Plastic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Schaub, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery , American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Schaub speak?
Dr. Schaub and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Plastic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Schaub typically treat?
As a Plastic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Schaub 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. Schaub. 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:
- Pain
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R52: Pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Little Finger Fracture
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken little finger
- Pinky finger fracture
- Little finger bone break
- Finger bone injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S62617D: Displaced fracture of proximal phalanx of left little finger, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S62616D: Displaced fracture of proximal phalanx of right little finger, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Right Wrist Radius Fracture
- Left Wrist Radius Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Right Wrist Bone
- Distal Right Radius Fracture
- Right Wrist Bone Break
- Broken Left Wrist Bone
- Distal Left Radius Fracture
- Left Wrist Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52501D: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52502D: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Broken Hand Bone
- Fractures
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Fractured hand
- Hand bone break
- Metacarpal fracture
- Broken finger bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- S62336D: Displaced fracture of neck of fifth metacarpal bone, right hand, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Arm and Shoulder Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Congenital upper limb malformation
- Shoulder girdle defect
- Arm and shoulder anomalies
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q740: Other congenital malformations of upper limb(s), including shoulder girdle
What procedures does a Plastic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Schaub typically perform?
As a Plastic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Schaub 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. Schaub. 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:
- Short Arm Cast Application
- Elbow to Finger Cast
- Forearm Cast
- Arm Immobilization Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)
Also known as:
- Hand and Forearm Cast Application
- Gauntlet Cast
- Wrist and Forearm Cast
- Hand Cast
- Lower Arm Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29085: Application, cast; hand and lower forearm (gauntlet)
Also known as:
- Full Arm or Leg Cast Removal
- Bivalving a cast
- Cutting off a cast
- Cast splitting
CPT Codes:
- 29705: Removal or bivalving; full arm or full leg cast
Also known as:
- Short Arm Splint Application
- Forearm to hand splint
- Static arm splint
- Wrist and forearm splint
- Arm immobilization splint
CPT Codes:
- 29125: Application of short arm splint (forearm to hand); static
Also known as:
- Closed Treatment of Finger or Thumb Fracture
- Phalangeal fracture treatment
- Broken finger treatment
- Thumb fracture care
CPT Codes:
- 26720: Closed treatment of phalangeal shaft fracture, proximal or middle phalanx, finger or thumb; without manipulation, each
Also known as:
- Hand or Finger Taping/Strapping
- Finger Taping
- Hand Strapping
- Buddy Taping
CPT Codes:
- 29280: Strapping; hand or finger
Also known as:
- Open Repair of Hand Bone Fracture (Metacarpal)
- Metacarpal Fracture Surgery
- Hand Fracture Fixation
- Broken Hand Bone Surgery
- Metacarpal Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF)
CPT Codes:
- 26615: Open treatment of metacarpal fracture, single, includes internal fixation, when performed, each bone
Also known as:
- Open Surgery for Complex Wrist Fracture
- Distal Radius Fracture Repair (Open)
- Wrist Fracture with Internal Fixation
- Complex Radial Fracture Surgery
- Epiphyseal Separation Repair (Wrist)
CPT Codes:
- 25609: Open treatment of distal radial intra-articular fracture or epiphyseal separation; with internal fixation of 3 or more fragments
Does Dr. Schaub accept my insurance?
Dr. Schaub accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 319-1234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schaub accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Schaub in Santa Monica, 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
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
Preferred IPA
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Schaub's office located?
Dr. Timothy Schaub's Primary Practice
1225 15th St Ste 2100
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 319-1234
What is Dr. Schaub's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schaub's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912027798.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schaub?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schaub
What is Dr. Timothy Schaub's specialty?
Dr. Schaub is a Plastic Hand Surgeon near Santa Monica, CA.
What does a Plastic Hand Surgeon do?
A plastic surgeon with specialized training in the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures of the upper extremity that impact the form and function of the hand and wrist through medical, surgical, and rehabilitative methods.
Is this Dr. Timothy Schaub affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schaub is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center, Pih Health Whittier Hospital, Kaweah Health Medical Center, Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Hca Florida Kendall Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Timothy Schaub accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Schaub is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Schaub offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schaub's office at (310) 319-1234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Schaub?
Please contact Dr. Schaub's office at (310) 319-1234 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Schaub have?
Dr. Timothy Schaub is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
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