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Who is Dr. Perkins Tift, Orthopedic Surgeon in Fountain Valley, CA?
Dr. Kathryn Perkins Tift, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fountain Valley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Perkins Tift graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine. Dr. Perkins Tift is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perkins Tift’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perkins Tift’s office at (714) 850-7300.
Where did Dr. Perkins Tift go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Tulane Univ School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Perkins Tift speak?
Dr. Perkins Tift and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Perkins Tift treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Perkins Tift 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. Perkins Tift. 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 Wrist
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Left Wrist Ache
- Left Wrist Discomfort
- Sore Left Wrist
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25532: Pain in left wrist
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
Also known as:
- Left Wrist Radius Fracture
- Right Wrist Radius Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Left Wrist Bone
- Distal Left Radius Fracture
- Left Wrist Bone Break
- Broken Right Wrist Bone
- Distal Right Radius Fracture
- Right Wrist Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52502A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52501A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
- Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
- Scoliosis
- Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
- Scoliosis in Children and Teens
- Teenage Scoliosis
- Idiopathic Spinal Curvature
- Adolescent Curved Spine
- Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
- Teen Mid-Back Curve
- Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M41129: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, site unspecified
- M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
Also known as:
- Right Hand Pain
- Left Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right palm
- Right wrist and hand pain
- Right hand discomfort
- Ache in left hand
- Left hand discomfort
- Sore left hand
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79641: Pain in right hand
- M79642: Pain in left hand
Also known as:
- Distal Radius Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken wrist
- Wrist fracture
- Forearm fracture
- Radius bone break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52552D: Other extraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Kneecap and Thigh Bone Problems
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome', 'Runner's Knee
- Anterior Knee Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M222X1: Patellofemoral disorders, right knee
- M222X2: Patellofemoral disorders, left knee
Also known as:
- Right Wrist Pain
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right wrist
- Sore right wrist
- Right wrist discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25531: Pain in right wrist
Also known as:
- Right Wrist Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Right Wrist
- Distal Right Radius Fracture
- Right Forearm Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52551D: Other extraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Osgood-Schlatter Disease of the Left Leg
- Osgood-Schlatter Disease of the Right Leg
- Left knee pain in growing children', 'Left tibial tubercle apophysitis', 'Left jumper's knee in kids
- Right knee pain in growing children', 'Right tibial tubercle apophysitis', 'Right jumper's knee in kids
ICD-10 Codes:
- M92522: Juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia tubercle, left leg
- M92521: Juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia tubercle, right leg
Also known as:
- Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- vertebral low back pain
- spine-related low back pain
- discogenic low back pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain
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:
- Leg and Hip Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Congenital lower limb malformation
- Pelvic girdle defect
- Leg and hip anomalies
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q742: Other congenital malformations of lower limb(s), including pelvic girdle
Which procedures does Dr. Perkins Tift perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Kathryn Perkins Tift 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. Perkins Tift's office.
Does Dr. Perkins Tift accept my insurance?
Dr. Perkins Tift accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 850-7300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Perkins Tift accept in Fountain Valley, CA?
Dr. Perkins Tift 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
Altamed Health Services
Blue Shield of California
CalOptima
Centene
Conifer Health Solutions
Monarch HealthCare
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Perkins Tift's office located?
Dr. Kathryn Perkins Tift's Primary Practice
11160 Warner Ave Ste 311
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
(714) 850-7300
What is Dr. Perkins Tift's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Perkins Tift's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831382662.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perkins Tift?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Perkins Tift
What is Dr. Kathryn Perkins Tift's specialty?
Dr. Perkins Tift is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Fountain Valley, CA. 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. Perkins Tift to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kathryn Perkins Tift affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Perkins Tift is affiliated with UCI Health - Fountain Valley 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 Kathryn Perkins Tift accepting new patients in Fountain Valley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kathryn Perkins Tift is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kathryn Perkins Tift offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Perkins Tift's office at (714) 850-7300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kathryn Perkins Tift?
Please contact Dr. Perkins Tift's office at (714) 850-7300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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