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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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 1 additional practice location. 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 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 an 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
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Knee 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25532: Pain in left wrist
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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
What procedures does Dr. Perkins Tift perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Perkins Tift 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. 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:
- Short Arm Cast Application
- Elbow to Finger Cast
- Forearm Cast
- Arm Immobilization Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)
Also known as:
- Long Arm Cast Application
- Short Leg Cast Application
- Shoulder to hand cast
- Full arm cast
- Arm fracture cast
- Below Knee Cast
- Lower Leg Cast
- Foot and Ankle Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29065: Application, cast; shoulder to hand (long arm)
- 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);
Also known as:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Also known as:
- Short Arm Splint Application
- Application of Short Leg Splint
- Long Arm Splint Application
- Forearm to hand splint
- Static arm splint
- Wrist and forearm splint
- Arm immobilization splint
- Calf to Foot Splint
- Lower Leg Splinting
- Short Leg Immobilization
- Shoulder to Hand Splint
- Arm Immobilization Splint
- Forearm and Upper Arm Splint
CPT Codes:
- 29125: Application of short arm splint (forearm to hand); static
- 29515: Application of short leg splint (calf to foot)
- 29105: Application of long arm splint (shoulder to hand)
Also known as:
- Finger Splint Application
- Static Finger Splint
- Finger Immobilization
- Finger Brace
CPT Codes:
- 29130: Application of finger splint; static
Also known as:
- Wrist Fracture Treatment with Manipulation
- Closed Distal Radius Fracture Treatment
- Colles Fracture Reduction
- Smith Fracture Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 25605: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; With Manipulation
Also known as:
- Open Surgery for Finger/Thumb Fracture
- Phalangeal Shaft Fracture Repair
- Finger Bone Internal Fixation
- Broken Finger Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 26735: Open treatment of phalangeal shaft fracture, proximal or middle phalanx, finger or thumb, includes internal fixation, when performed, each
Also known as:
- Open Repair of Hand Bone Fracture (Metacarpal)
- Metacarpal Fracture Surgery
- Hand Fracture Fixation
- Broken Hand Bone Surgery
- Metacarpal Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF)
CPT Codes:
- 26615: Open treatment of metacarpal fracture, single, includes internal fixation, when performed, each bone
Also known as:
- Setting Broken Forearm Bones (Without Surgery)
- Closed Reduction of Forearm Fracture
- Radial and Ulnar Fracture Manipulation
- Non-Surgical Forearm Bone Setting
CPT Codes:
- 25565: Closed Treatment Of Radial And Ulnar Shaft Fractures; With Manipulation
Also known as:
- Open Repair of Distal Radius Fracture with Internal Fixation
- Wrist Fracture Surgery
- Radial Bone Fracture Repair
- Distal Radius Fixation
CPT Codes:
- 25607: Open Treatment Of Distal Radial Extra-Articular Fracture Or Epiphyseal Separation, With Internal Fixation
Also known as:
- Wrist Fracture Pinning
- Percutaneous wrist fracture fixation
- Distal radius fracture repair
- Epiphyseal separation fixation
- Wrist bone pinning
CPT Codes:
- 25606: Percutaneous skeletal fixation of distal radial fracture or epiphyseal separation
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
Alliant Techsystems
Altamed Health Services
Blue Shield of California
CalOptima
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Mohawk Industries
Monarch HealthCare
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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