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Dr. Cathryn Vadala, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Orthopedic Surgeon

Kennewick, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vadala, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Kennewick, WA?

    Dr. Cathryn Vadala, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Kennewick, WA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Vadala is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vadala’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vadala’s office at (509) 460-5588.

    What languages does Dr. Vadala speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Vadala 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. Vadala. 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:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Thumb Arthritis
    • Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
    • Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
    • M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand

    Also known as:

    • Lateral Epicondylitis
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Tennis Elbow
    • Lateral Epicondylalgia
    • Elbow Tendinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7711: Lateral epicondylitis, right elbow
    • M7712: Lateral epicondylitis, left elbow

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Right Ulnar Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Right Ulnar Neuropathy
    • Right Elbow Nerve Pain
    • Right Funny Bone Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5621: Lesion of ulnar nerve, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Dupuytren's Contracture
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Dupuytren contracture
    • Palmar fibromatosis
    • Viking disease
    • Hand contracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]

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

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Vadala 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. Vadala. 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:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Also known as:

    • Axillary Nerve Block Injection
    • Armpit nerve block
    • Axillary nerve pain injection
    • Shoulder nerve block
    • Guided nerve injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64417: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; axillary nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
    • Ulnar Nerve Transposition
    • Cubital Tunnel Release
    • Elbow Nerve Surgery
    • Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)

    Also known as:

    • Wrist or Hand Joint Replacement (Interposition)
    • Intercarpal Arthroplasty
    • Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement
    • Tendon Interposition Arthroplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 25447: Arthroplasty, Intercarpal Or Carpometacarpal Joints; Interposition (Eg, Tendon)

    Also known as:

    • Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
    • Joint Tap
    • Bursa Fluid Removal
    • Small Joint Injection
    • Arthrocentesis

    CPT Codes:

    • 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Hand or Finger Cyst Removal
    • Ganglion cyst removal hand
    • Tendon sheath lesion excision
    • Mucous cyst removal finger

    CPT Codes:

    • 26160: Excision of lesion of tendon sheath or joint capsule (eg, cyst, mucous cyst, or ganglion), hand or finger

    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)

    Does Dr. Vadala accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vadala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 460-5588 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vadala accept in Kennewick, WA?

    Dr. Vadala in Kennewick, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • First Administrators

    • Medicare

    • Pool Administrators

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

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    Where is Dr. Vadala's office located?

    Dr. Cathryn Vadala's Primary Practice

    7401 W Hood Pl Ste 200

    Kennewick, WA 99336

    (509) 460-5588

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    Dr. Cathryn Vadala's Practice 2

    821 Swift Blvd

    Richland, WA 99352

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    Dr. Cathryn Vadala's Practice 3

    6703 W Rio Grande Ave Bldg A

    Kennewick, WA 99336

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    What hospitals are Dr. Vadala affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Vadala has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Astria Sunnyside Hospital,Sunnyside, WA
    Lourdes Medical Center,Pasco, WA

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

    Dr. Vadala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205079365.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vadala?

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

    What is Dr. Cathryn Vadala's specialty?

    Dr. Vadala is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Kennewick, WA.

    What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?

    An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.

    Is Dr. Cathryn Vadala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vadala is affiliated with Samaritan Hospital - Moses Lake, Wa 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 Dr. Cathryn Vadala accepting new patients in Kennewick, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Cathryn Vadala is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cathryn Vadala offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vadala's office at (509) 460-5588 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Cathryn Vadala?

    Please contact Dr. Vadala's office at (509) 460-5588 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Vadala's office located?

    Dr. Vadala's offices are located in Kennewick, WA and Richland, WA.