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Dr. Christopher Ninh, MD

Fountain Valley, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ninh, Orthopedic Surgeon in Fountain Valley, CA?

    Dr. Christopher Ninh, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fountain Valley, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ninh graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Henry Ford Hospital. He is a member of the MemorialCare Physician Society. Dr. Ninh is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ninh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ninh’s office at (714) 432-9990.

    Where did Dr. Ninh go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Kaiser Permanente Southern California - Orange, CA - 2008

    • Residency: Henry Ford Hospital | Wayne State University Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University of California

    Is Dr. Ninh board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Ninh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Ninh speak?

    Dr. Ninh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Ninh typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ninh 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. Ninh. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Painful Varicose Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease
    • Symptomatic Varicose Veins
    • Aching Leg Veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
    • I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain
    • I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Ninh typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ninh 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. Ninh. 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:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Major Synovectomy
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Knee Arthroscopy for Loose Body Removal
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Knee Synovectomy
    • Knee Lining Removal (Arthroscopic)
    • Minimally Invasive Knee Synovectomy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
    • Knee Scope for Debris
    • Arthroscopic Loose Body Excision
    • Knee Chondral Fragmentation Removal
    • Knee Joint Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 29876: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; synovectomy, major, 2 or more compartments (eg, medial or lateral)
    • 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
    • 29874: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; for removal of loose body or foreign body (eg, osteochondritis dissecans fragmentation, chondral fragmentation)

    Also known as:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Knee Joint Surgery with Synovial Tissue Removal
    • Knee Arthrotomy
    • Knee Synovectomy
    • Open Knee Surgery
    • Removal of Knee Lining

    CPT Codes:

    • 27334: Arthrotomy, with synovectomy, knee; anterior OR posterior

    Also known as:

    • Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
    • Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
    • RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Closure Procedure
    • Varicose Vein Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated

    Does Dr. Ninh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ninh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 432-9990 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ninh accept in Fountain Valley, CA?

    Dr. Ninh in Fountain Valley, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthSmart

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ninh's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Ninh's Primary Practice

    11190 Warner Ave Ste 306

    Fountain Valley, CA 92708

    (714) 432-9990

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    Dr. Christopher Ninh's Practice 2

    15191 Beach Blvd

    Westminster, CA 92683

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    MemorialCare Physician Society

    Member

    What is Dr. Ninh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ninh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700096393.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ninh?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ninh

    What is Dr. Christopher Ninh's specialty?

    Dr. Ninh is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Fountain Valley, 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. Christopher Ninh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ninh is affiliated with Uci Health - Fountain Valley, Uci Medical Center, Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Providence St. Jude Medical Center, South Coast Global 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 Christopher Ninh accepting new patients in Fountain Valley, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Ninh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Ninh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ninh's office at (714) 432-9990 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Ninh?

    Please contact Dr. Ninh's office at (714) 432-9990 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Ninh have?

    Dr. Christopher Ninh is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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