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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Larkins, Orthopedic Surgeon in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Christopher Larkins, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Larkins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Larkins’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Larkins’s office at (361) 854-0811.
What languages does Dr. Larkins speak?
Dr. Larkins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Larkins treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Larkins 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. Larkins. 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:
- External Surgical Wound Opening
- Wounds and Injuries
- External wound dehiscence
- Surgical incision separation
- Outer wound rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8131XD: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounter
- T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Ankle Arthritis
- Foot Arthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot
- M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Peroneal Muscle Strain in Right Lower Leg
- Peroneal Muscle Strain in Left Lower Leg
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Right Peroneal Tendon Strain
- Right Outer Lower Leg Strain
- Right Fibular Muscle Strain
- Left Peroneal Tendon Strain
- Left Outer Lower Leg Strain
- Left Fibular Muscle Strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S86311A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of peroneal muscle group at lower leg level, right leg, initial encounter
- S86312A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of peroneal muscle group at lower leg level, left leg, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Sprained Right Ankle
- Sprained Left Ankle
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Twisted Right Ankle
- Right Ankle Ligament Injury
- Calcaneofibular Ligament Sprain
- Twisted Left Ankle
- Left Ankle Ligament Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S93411A: Sprain of calcaneofibular ligament of right ankle, initial encounter
- S93412A: Sprain of calcaneofibular ligament of left ankle, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Tendinitis
- Achilles Tendinopathy
- Heel Cord Tendinitis
- Ankle Tendinitis
- Achilles Tendonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7661: Achilles tendinitis, right leg
- M7662: Achilles tendinitis, left leg
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
Also known as:
- Stiff Big Toe
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Rigidus
- Big Toe Arthritis
- Frozen Big Toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2021: Hallux rigidus, right foot
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Right Calf Muscle Strain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled Right Calf Muscle
- Right Calf Tendon Strain
- Right Posterior Lower Leg Strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S86111A: Strain of other muscle(s) and tendon(s) of posterior muscle group at lower leg level, right leg, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Larkins perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Christopher Larkins 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. Larkins' office.
Does Dr. Larkins accept my insurance?
Dr. Larkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 854-0811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Larkins accept in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Larkins in Corpus Christi, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Christus Health Plan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Larkins' office located?
Dr. Christopher Larkins' Primary Practice
601 Texan Trl Ste 300
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 854-0811
Dr. Christopher Larkins' Practice 2
5917 Crosstown Expy Ste 286
Corpus Christi, TX 78417
What is Dr. Larkins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Larkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336584226.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Larkins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Larkins
What is Dr. Christopher Larkins's specialty?
Dr. Larkins is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Corpus Christi, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Larkins to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Larkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Larkins is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline 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 Christopher Larkins accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Larkins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Larkins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Larkins's office at (361) 854-0811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Larkins?
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