Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bishop, Orthopedic Trauma Specialist in Redwood City, CA?
Dr. Julius Bishop, MD is an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, who primarily practices in Redwood City, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bishop graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Harvard Medical School Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Bishop is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bishop’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bishop’s office at (650) 721-7622.
Where did Dr. Bishop go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, WA
Residency: Harvard Medical School Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Bishop board certified as an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Julius Bishop, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery , American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 2012
What languages does Dr. Bishop speak?
Dr. Bishop and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bishop treat?
As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Bishop 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. Bishop. 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:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Hip
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Pain in Left Wrist
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Hip Ache
- Hip Discomfort
- Sore Hip
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
- Left Wrist Ache
- Left Wrist Discomfort
- Sore Left Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25559: Pain in unspecified hip
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
- M25532: Pain in left wrist
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
Also known as:
- Broken Hip Bone
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Hip fracture
- Femoral neck fracture
- Broken upper thigh bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72001A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Other Bone Disorder in Shoulder
- Bone Disease
- Miscellaneous Bone Conditions
- Uncommon Bone Problems
- Rare Bone Diseases
ICD-10 Codes:
- M898X1: Other specified disorders of bone, shoulder
What procedures does Dr. Bishop perform?
As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Bishop 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. Bishop. 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:
- Upper Arm Bone Fracture Treatment (No Manipulation)
- Non-Surgical Wrist Fracture Treatment
- Collarbone Fracture Treatment (No Manipulation)
- Non-Surgical Kneecap Fracture Treatment
- Non-Surgical Radial Head Fracture Treatment
- Non-Surgical Treatment for Shoulder Blade Fracture
- Tibia Fracture Repair with Rod and Screws
- Proximal Humerus Fracture Care
- Shoulder Fracture Treatment
- Closed Humeral Fracture Management
- Arm Bone Break Treatment
- Closed Distal Radial Fracture Treatment
- Colles Fracture Treatment
- Smith Fracture Treatment
- Ulnar Styloid Fracture Treatment
- Closed Clavicle Fracture Treatment
- Non-Surgical Collarbone Repair
- Clavicle Fracture Management
- Patella Fracture Care
- Closed Patellar Fracture Treatment
- Kneecap Break Treatment
- Closed Radial Head Fracture Treatment
- Radial Neck Fracture Care
- Elbow Fracture Treatment without Manipulation
- Forearm Bone Fracture Treatment
- Closed Scapular Fracture Treatment
- Shoulder Blade Fracture Care
- Scapula Fracture Management
- Tibial Shaft Fracture Fixation
- Intramedullary Rod for Tibia Fracture
- Shin Bone Fracture Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 23600: Closed treatment of proximal humeral (surgical or anatomical neck) fracture; without manipulation
- 25600: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; Without Manipulation
- 23500: Closed treatment of clavicular fracture; without manipulation
- 27520: Closed treatment of patellar fracture, without manipulation
- 24650: Closed treatment of radial head or neck fracture; without manipulation
- 23570: Closed treatment of scapular fracture; without manipulation
- 27759: Treatment of tibial shaft fracture (with or without fibular fracture) by intramedullary implant, with or without interlocking screws and/or cerclage
Also known as:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Also known as:
- Open Surgery for Broken Ankle Bone
- Open Medial Malleolus Fracture Repair
- Open Repair of Trimalleolar Ankle Fracture
- Ankle Fracture Repair (Bimalleolar)
- Lateral Malleolus Fracture Repair
- Distal Fibula Fracture Surgery
- Ankle Fixation Surgery
- Ankle Bone Fracture Surgery
- Medial Malleolus Fixation
- Broken Ankle Bone Repair
- Trimalleolar Ankle Fracture Surgery
- Ankle Fracture Fixation
- Open Ankle Fracture Reduction
- Broken Ankle Surgery
- Malleolar Fracture Fixation
- Open Ankle Fracture Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 27792: Open treatment of distal fibular fracture (lateral malleolus), includes internal fixation, when performed
- 27766: Open treatment of medial malleolus fracture, includes internal fixation, when performed
- 27822: Open treatment of trimalleolar ankle fracture, includes internal fixation, when performed, medial and/or lateral malleolus; without fixation of posterior lip
- 27814: Open treatment of bimalleolar ankle fracture (eg, lateral and medial malleoli, or lateral and posterior malleoli, or medial and posterior malleoli), includes internal fixation, when performed
Also known as:
- Open Repair of Broken Collarbone
- Clavicle Fracture Surgery
- Collarbone Fixation
- Open Clavicle Reduction
CPT Codes:
- 23515: Open treatment of clavicular fracture, includes internal fixation, when performed
Also known as:
- Tibia Fracture Repair with Internal Fixation
- Open Upper Arm Bone Fracture Repair
- Open Tibial Plateau Fracture Repair
- Open Surgery for Heel Bone Fracture
- Open Tibia Fracture Surgery
- Pilon Fracture Repair
- Ankle Fracture Surgery
- Humerus Fracture Surgery
- Arm Bone Fixation
- Humeral Shaft Plating
- Knee Fracture Open Reduction
- Proximal Tibia Fracture Surgery
- Tibial Plateau Fixation
- Shin Bone Fracture Repair
- Calcaneus Fracture Repair
- Heel Bone Fixation Surgery
- Open Reduction Calcaneus Fracture
- Foot Fracture Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27827: Open treatment of fracture of weight bearing articular surface/portion of distal tibia (eg, pilon or tibial plafond), with internal fixation, when performed; of tibia only
- 24515: Open treatment of humeral shaft fracture with plate/screws, with or without cerclage
- 27536: Open treatment of tibial fracture, proximal (plateau); bicondylar, with or without internal fixation
- 28415: Open treatment of calcaneal fracture, includes internal fixation, when performed;
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:
- Open Wrist Fracture Repair with Fixation
- Open Repair of Distal Radius Fracture with Internal Fixation
- Distal Radius Fracture Surgery
- Wrist Bone Fixation
- Epiphyseal Separation Repair
- Wrist Fracture Surgery
- Radial Bone Fracture Repair
- Distal Radius Fixation
CPT Codes:
- 25608: Open treatment of distal radial intra-articular fracture or epiphyseal separation; with internal fixation of 2 fragments
- 25607: Open Treatment Of Distal Radial Extra-Articular Fracture Or Epiphyseal Separation, With Internal Fixation
Also known as:
- Closed Fibula Fracture Treatment
- Lateral Malleolus Fracture Treatment
- Distal Fibula Fracture Care
- Ankle Bone Fracture Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 27786: Closed treatment of distal fibular fracture (lateral malleolus); without manipulation
Also known as:
- Open Surgery for Ulnar Fracture
- Open Surgery for Lower Leg Fracture (Tibia and Fibula)
- Olecranon Fracture Repair
- Coronoid Process Fracture Surgery
- Ulnar Bone Fracture Fixation
- Pilon Fracture Repair
- Tibial Plafond Fracture Surgery
- Ankle Fracture Internal Fixation
- Tibia and Fibula Fracture Repair
CPT Codes:
- 24685: Open treatment of ulnar fracture, proximal end (eg, olecranon or coronoid process[es]), includes internal fixation, when performed
- 27828: Open treatment of fracture of weight bearing articular surface/portion of distal tibia (eg, pilon or tibial plafond), with internal fixation, when performed; of both tibia and fibula
Also known as:
- Open Treatment for Ankle Joint Disruption
- Syndesmosis Repair
- Distal Tibiofibular Joint Fixation
- Ankle Ligament Repair Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27829: Open treatment of distal tibiofibular joint (syndesmosis) disruption, includes internal fixation, when performed
Also known as:
- Open Surgery for Upper Arm Bone Fracture
- Proximal Humerus Fracture Repair
- Shoulder Fracture Open Reduction
- Upper Arm Bone Break Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 23615: Open treatment of proximal humeral (surgical or anatomical neck) fracture, includes internal fixation, when performed, includes repair of tuberosity(s), when performed;
Also known as:
- Open Repair of Broken Kneecap
- Patellar fracture open reduction
- Kneecap internal fixation
- Patellectomy
CPT Codes:
- 27524: Open treatment of patellar fracture, with internal fixation and/or partial or complete patellectomy and soft tissue repair
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
Also known as:
- Removal of External Fixator
- Anesthesia
- External Fixation Device Removal
- Bone Fixator Removal
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- External Frame Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20694: Removal, under anesthesia, of external fixation system
Also known as:
- Open Repair of Tibial Plateau Fracture
- Tibia Fracture Surgery
- Knee Fracture Repair
- Tibial Plateau Fixation
- Broken Shin Bone Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27535: Open treatment of tibial fracture, proximal (plateau); unicondylar, includes internal fixation, when performed
Also known as:
- Closed Treatment of Tibial Plateau Fracture
- Proximal Tibia Fracture Treatment
- Shin Bone Fracture Care
- Tibial Plateau Fracture Management
CPT Codes:
- 27530: Closed treatment of tibial fracture, proximal (plateau); without manipulation
Also known as:
- Repair of Tibia Nonunion or Malunion (Without Graft)
- Tibia Fracture Healing Surgery
- Broken Shin Bone Repair
- Compression Technique for Tibia
CPT Codes:
- 27720: Repair of nonunion or malunion, tibia; without graft, (eg, compression technique)
Also known as:
- Non-Surgical Treatment for Broken Lower Leg Bone
- Closed Fibula Fracture Treatment
- Lower Leg Bone Fracture Care
- Fibula Shaft Fracture Management without Manipulation
CPT Codes:
- 27780: Closed treatment of proximal fibula or shaft fracture; without manipulation
Also known as:
- Humerus Fracture Repair (No Graft)
- Upper Arm Bone Nonunion Repair
- Humerus Malunion Correction
- Broken Humerus Repair
- Arm Bone Fracture Fixation
CPT Codes:
- 24430: Repair of nonunion or malunion, humerus; without graft (eg, compression technique)
Also known as:
- Continuous Sciatic Nerve Pain Block
- Continuous Femoral Nerve Block
- Sciatic Nerve Catheter Infusion
- Sciatic Nerve Block (Continuous)
- Pain Pump for Sciatica
- Femoral Nerve Catheter Infusion
- Thigh Nerve Block
- Continuous Pain Relief Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64446: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, continuous infusion by catheter (including catheter placement), including imaging guidance, when performed
- 64448: Injection(S), Anesthetic Agent(S) And/Or Steroid; Femoral Nerve, Continuous Infusion By Catheter (Including Catheter Placement), Including Imaging Guidance, When Performed
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
Does Dr. Bishop accept my insurance?
Dr. Bishop accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 721-7622 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bishop accept in Redwood City, CA?
Dr. Bishop in Redwood City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bishop's office located?
Dr. Julius Bishop's Primary Practice
170 Alameda de las Pulgas
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650) 721-7622
Recognitions
Awards
AO North America
Howard Rosen Table Instructor Award
Stanford University
The Saul Halpern MD Orthopaedic Educator Award
Best Poster Award (Open Reduction and Intramedullary Nailing of Close
J.W. Ewing Resident/Fellow Essay Award Timothy Crall MD- recipient, A
OREF Fellowship Grant, Harborview Medical Center
Chief Resident, Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Surgery Residency
magna cum laude, Harvard College
Publications
Fabrication, vascularization and osteogenic properties of a novel synthetic biomimetic induced
Bone, 2014
Lack of Proficiency in Musculoskeletal Medicine Among Emergency Medicine Physicians
JOURL OF ORTHOPAEDIC TRAUMA, 2014
The Biomechanical Significance of Washer Use With Screw Fixation
JOURL OF ORTHOPAEDIC TRAUMA, 2014
Survey Finds Few Orthopedic Surgeons Know The Costs Of The Devices They Implant
HEALTH AFFAIRS, 2014
The posterior approach to pelvic ring injuries
INJURY-INTERTIOL JOURL OF THE CARE OF THE INJURED, 2013
Surgical versus nonsurgical treatment of femur fractures in people with spil cord injury
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation, 2013
Synthesis and characterization of novel elastomeric poly(D
EUROPEAN POLYMER JOURL, 2013
Provisiol mini-fragment plate fixation in clavicle shaft fractures.
American jourl of orthopedics (Belle Mead, N.J.), 2013
Antegrade Femoral iling in Acetabular Fractures Requiring a Kocher-Langenbeck Approach
ORTHOPEDICS, 2013
The effect of rhBMP-2
JOURL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE-MATERIALS IN MEDICINE, 2013
Cost-Effectiveness Alysis of Primary Arthroscopic Stabilization Versus Nonoperative Treatment for
ARTHROSCOPY-THE JOURL OF ARTHROSCOPIC AND RELATED SURGERY, 2012
Open Reduction and Intramedullary il Fixation of Closed Tibial Fractures
ORTHOPEDICS, 2012
Predictive factors for knee stiffness after periarticular fracture: a case-control study.
jourl of bone and joint surgery. American volume, 2012
The osteogenic differentiation of human bone marrow MSCs on HUVEC-derived ECM and beta-TCP scaffold
BIOMATERIALS, 2012
Use of an Inflatable Pressure Bag Bump for Medial and Lateral Operative Approaches to the Lower Leg
FOOT & ANKLE INTERTIOL, 2012
Osseous fixation pathways in pelvic and acetabular fracture surgery: Osteology, radiology
JOURL OF TRAUMA AND ACUTE CARE SURGERY, 2012
Assessment of Compromised Fracture Healing
JOURL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS, 2012
Operative versus nonoperative treatment after primary traumatic anterior glenohumeral dislocation
JOURL OF SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGERY, 2011
Closed Intramedullary iling of the Femur in the Lateral Decubitus Position
JOURL OF TRAUMA-INJURY INFECTION AND CRITICAL CARE, 2010
Magement of radial nerve palsy associated with humeral shaft fracture: a decision alysis model.
jourl of hand surgery, 2009
Locking plate fixation for pediatric femur fractures
JOURL OF PEDIATRIC ORTHOPAEDICS, 2008
Prophylactic pinning of the contralateral hip after unilateral slipped capital femoral epiphysis
JOURL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-AMERICAN VOLUME, 2004
Delay in diagnosis of slipped capital femoral epiphysis
PEDIATRICS, 2004
Images in clinical medicine. Something fishy going on in the heart.
New England jourl of medicine, 2002
Operative versus nonoperative magement of acute Achilles tendon rupture - Expected
AMERICAN JOURL OF SPORTS MEDICINE, 2002
What is Dr. Bishop's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bishop's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548381999.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bishop?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bishop
What is Dr. Julius Bishop's specialty?
Dr. Bishop is a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist near Redwood City, CA. Contact Dr. Bishop to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Julius Bishop affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bishop is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care - ValleyCare, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, MarinHealth Medical Center, Eden Medical Center 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 Julius Bishop accepting new patients in Redwood City, CA?
Yes, Dr. Julius Bishop is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Julius Bishop offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bishop's office at (650) 721-7622 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Julius Bishop?
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Which board certifications does Dr. Julius Bishop have?
Dr. Julius Bishop is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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