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Who is Dr. Moldavskiy, Orthopedic Surgeon in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Pavel Moldavskiy, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Moldavskiy is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Moldavskiy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Moldavskiy’s office at (661) 664-2300.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Moldavskiy?
Dr. Pavel Moldavskiy, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Moldavskiy empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery-Wrist, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren's Contracture, Elbow Surgery, Hand Surgery, Microsurgery, Tendon and Nerve Lacerations, Tennis Elbow, Wrist Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bakersfield, CA community, Dr. Moldavskiy is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Moldavskiy speak?
Dr. Moldavskiy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Moldavskiy typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Moldavskiy 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. Moldavskiy. 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:
- Right Ulnar Nerve Damage
- Ulnar Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Right Ulnar Neuropathy
- Right Elbow Nerve Pain
- Right Funny Bone Injury
- Ulnar Neuropathy
- Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5621: Lesion of ulnar nerve, right upper limb
- G5622: Lesion of ulnar nerve, left upper limb
Also known as:
- De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- De Quervain's Disease
- Washerwoman's Sprain
- Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]
Also known as:
- Left Wrist Ganglion Cyst
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Left Wrist Synovial Cyst
- Lump on Left Wrist
- Left Wrist Ganglion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M67432: Ganglion, left wrist
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Moldavskiy typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Moldavskiy 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. Moldavskiy. 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 (Endoscopic)
- Trigger Finger Release Surgery
- Wrist Ganglion Cyst Removal
- Endoscopy
- Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
- Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
- Transverse Carpal Ligament Release
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
- Ganglion Excision
- Wrist Cyst Surgery
- Dorsal/Volar Ganglion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
- 25111: Excision of ganglion, wrist (dorsal or volar); primary
Also known as:
- Wrist Tendon Sheath Release
- De Quervain's Release
- Wrist Tendon Decompression
- Extensor Tendon Sheath Incision
CPT Codes:
- 25000: Incision, extensor tendon sheath, wrist (eg, deQuervains disease)
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:
- 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:
- Major Arm or Leg Nerve Repair
- Peripheral Nerve Surgery
- Nerve Reconstruction Arm/Leg
- Open Neuroplasty
CPT Codes:
- 64708: Neuroplasty, major peripheral nerve, arm or leg, open; other than specified
Does Dr. Moldavskiy accept my insurance?
Dr. Moldavskiy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 664-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Moldavskiy accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Moldavskiy in Bakersfield, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
GEMCare
Kern Health Systems
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Western Growers Association
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Where is Dr. Moldavskiy's office located?
Dr. Pavel Moldavskiy's Primary Practice
300 Old River Rd Ste 200
Bakersfield, CA 93311
(661) 664-2300
What is Dr. Moldavskiy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Moldavskiy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942623582.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Moldavskiy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Moldavskiy
What is Dr. Pavel Moldavskiy's specialty?
Dr. Moldavskiy is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Bakersfield, 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. Pavel Moldavskiy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Moldavskiy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventist Health Bakersfield. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pavel Moldavskiy accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Pavel Moldavskiy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pavel Moldavskiy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Moldavskiy's office at (661) 664-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pavel Moldavskiy?
Please contact Dr. Moldavskiy's office at (661) 664-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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