Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Axelrad, Orthopedic Surgeon in Santa Rosa, CA?
Dr. Thomas Axelrad, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Santa Rosa, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Axelrad is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Axelrad’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Axelrad’s office at (337) 494-4900.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Axelrad?
Dr. Thomas Axelrad, 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. Axelrad empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Fractures, Hip Surgery, Reconstructive Surgery, Trauma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Santa Rosa, CA community, Dr. Axelrad is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Axelrad speak?
Dr. Axelrad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Axelrad typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Axelrad 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. Axelrad. 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:
- Tailbone Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Coccyx Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal Pain
- Tailbone Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
- Having a Left Artificial Hip Joint
- Hip Replacement
- Right hip replacement
- Right hip prosthesis
- Artificial right hip
- Left hip replacement
- Left hip prosthesis
- Artificial left hip
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
- Z96642: Presence of left artificial hip joint
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Broken Hip Bone
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Hip fracture
- Femoral neck fracture
- Broken upper thigh bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72002A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Axelrad typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Axelrad 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. Axelrad. 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:
- 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
Also known as:
- Open Treatment for Ankle Joint Disruption
- Syndesmosis Repair
- Distal Tibiofibular Joint Fixation
- Ankle Ligament Repair Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27829: Open treatment of distal tibiofibular joint (syndesmosis) disruption, includes internal fixation, when performed
Also known as:
- Upper Thigh Bone Fracture Repair with Rod
- Femoral Fracture Intramedullary Nailing
- Hip Fracture Rod Fixation
- Intertrochanteric Fracture Repair
CPT Codes:
- 27245: Treatment of intertrochanteric, peritrochanteric, or subtrochanteric femoral fracture; with intramedullary implant, with or without interlocking screws and/or cerclage
Also known as:
- Removal of External Fixator
- Anesthesia
- External Fixation Device Removal
- Bone Fixator Removal
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- External Frame Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20694: Removal, under anesthesia, of external fixation system
Also known as:
- Drug Delivery Implant Insertion
- Medication Implant Placement
- Bioresorbable Drug Implant
- Contraceptive Implant Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 11981: Insertion, drug-delivery implant (ie, bioresorbable, biodegradable, non-biodegradable)
Does Dr. Axelrad accept my insurance?
Dr. Axelrad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 494-4900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Axelrad accept in Santa Rosa, CA?
Dr. Axelrad in Santa Rosa, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
St. Joseph Health System (CA)
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Axelrad's office located?
Dr. Thomas Axelrad's Primary Practice
1405 Montgomery Dr
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(337) 494-4900
What is Dr. Axelrad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Axelrad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326229204.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Axelrad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Axelrad
What is Dr. Thomas Axelrad's specialty?
Dr. Axelrad is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Santa Rosa, 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. Thomas Axelrad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Axelrad is affiliated with Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital, Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital 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
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Is Thomas Axelrad accepting new patients in Santa Rosa, CA?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Axelrad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Axelrad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Axelrad's office at (337) 494-4900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Axelrad?
Please contact Dr. Axelrad's office at (337) 494-4900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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