LS
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Santiesteban, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Lauren Santiesteban, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Santiesteban is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Santiesteban’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Santiesteban’s office at (415) 885-3811.
What languages does Dr. Santiesteban speak?
Dr. Santiesteban and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Santiesteban treat?
As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Santiesteban 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. Santiesteban. 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:
- 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:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
Also known as:
- Fracture of the Lower Radius
- Left Radius Fracture (Wrist Joint)
- Carpal Bone Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Distal Radius Fracture
- Broken Wrist
- Radius Fracture near Wrist
- Broken Left Wrist
- Left Arm Fracture
- Intraarticular Radius Fracture
- Broken Wrist Bone
- Wrist Bone Fracture
- Hand Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52572A: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52572D: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S62101A: Fracture of unspecified carpal bone, right wrist, initial encounter for closed fracture
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:
- Pain in Left Wrist
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Left Wrist Ache
- Left Wrist Discomfort
- Sore Left Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25532: Pain in left wrist
Also known as:
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Tendon and Ligament Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Dupuytren contracture
- Joint Disorder
- Palmar fibromatosis
- Viking disease
- Hand contracture
- Enthesopathy
- Tendon inflammation
- Ligament pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]
- M778: Other enthesopathies, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
- Osteoarthritis of both thumb joints
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
- M180: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joints
Also known as:
- Finger Pain
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Finger
- Aching Finger
- Finger Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79645: Pain in left finger(s)
Also known as:
- Finger Pain
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore fingers
- Aching fingers
- Finger discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79644: Pain in right finger(s)
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:
- Right Arm Lump or Swelling
- Right Upper Limb Mass
- Bump on Right Arm
- Right Arm Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2231: Localized swelling, mass and lump, right 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:
- Trigger Right Middle Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
- Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Middle Finger
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
Which procedures does Dr. Santiesteban perform as a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Lauren Santiesteban 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. Santiesteban's office.
Does Dr. Santiesteban accept my insurance?
Dr. Santiesteban accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 885-3811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Santiesteban accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Santiesteban in San Francisco, 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
Conifer Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealthcare
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Santiesteban's office located?
Dr. Lauren Santiesteban's Primary Practice
1600 Divisadero St # 302
San Francisco, CA 94143
(415) 885-3811
What is Dr. Santiesteban's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Santiesteban's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720467467.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Santiesteban?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Santiesteban
What is Dr. Lauren Santiesteban's specialty?
Dr. Santiesteban is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near San Francisco, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Santiesteban to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lauren Santiesteban affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Santiesteban is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, Marinhealth Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Explore Orthopedic Hand Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Lauren Santiesteban accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Santiesteban is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Santiesteban offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Santiesteban's office at (415) 885-3811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Santiesteban?
Please contact Dr. Santiesteban's office at (415) 885-3811 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Orthopedic Hand Surgeon Near San Francisco, CA
NS
Orthopedic Hand Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Nicole Schroeder, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
San Francisco, CA
HM
Orthopedic Hand Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Henry Mccarroll, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
San Francisco, CA
WG
Orthopedic Hand Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. William Green, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
San Francisco, CA