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Dr. Shane Forsting, DO

Madera, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Forsting, Orthopedic Surgeon in Madera, CA?

    Dr. Shane Forsting, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Madera, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Forsting is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Forsting’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Forsting’s office at (559) 353-5700.

    What languages does Dr. Forsting speak?

    Dr. Forsting and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Forsting typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Forsting 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. Forsting. 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:

    • 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:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Broken left upper arm bone above the elbow, with bone out of place
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Displaced left supracondylar humerus fracture
    • Left elbow fracture
    • Broken arm bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S42412A: Displaced simple supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of left humerus, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Left Forearm Fracture
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken Left Forearm
    • Closed Left Forearm Fracture
    • Left Arm Bone Break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S5292XA: Unspecified fracture of left forearm, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Knee Ligament Sprain
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Sprained Knee Ligament
    • Ligament Injury in Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Forsting typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Forsting 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. Forsting. 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:

    • Non-Surgical Wrist Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Treatment for Upper Arm Fracture
    • Closed Treatment of Forearm Fracture
    • Closed Treatment of Forearm Bone Fractures (No Manipulation)
    • Closed Distal Radial Fracture Treatment
    • Colles Fracture Treatment
    • Smith Fracture Treatment
    • Ulnar Styloid Fracture Treatment
    • Humerus Fracture Closed Treatment
    • Supracondylar Humeral Fracture Care
    • Transcondylar Fracture Treatment
    • Radius Fracture Treatment
    • Forearm Bone Break Care
    • Radial Shaft Fracture Management
    • Radial Shaft Fracture Treatment
    • Ulnar Shaft Fracture Treatment
    • Non-Manipulative Forearm Fracture Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 25600: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; Without Manipulation
    • 24530: Closed treatment of supracondylar or transcondylar humeral fracture, with or without intercondylar extension; without manipulation
    • 25500: Closed treatment of radial shaft fracture; without manipulation
    • 25560: Closed Treatment Of Radial And Ulnar Shaft Fractures; Without Manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Long Arm Cast Application
    • Shoulder to hand cast
    • Full arm cast
    • Arm fracture cast

    CPT Codes:

    • 29065: Application, cast; shoulder to hand (long arm)

    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:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
    • Knee Scope Meniscus Surgery
    • Torn Meniscus Repair (Arthroscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 29882: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscus repair (medial OR lateral)

    Also known as:

    • ACL Repair Surgery
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
    • Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
    • Knee Ligament Repair
    • ACL Augmentation

    CPT Codes:

    • 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction

    Does Dr. Forsting accept my insurance?

    Dr. Forsting accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 353-5700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Forsting accept in Madera, CA?

    Dr. Forsting in Madera, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Managed Care of America

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Santa Cruz County

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Forsting's office located?

    Dr. Shane Forsting's Primary Practice

    9300 Valley Childrens Pl # 5

    Madera, CA 93636

    (559) 353-5700

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    Dr. Shane Forsting's Practice 2

    1125 E Spruce Ave Ste 101

    Fresno, CA 93720

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    Dr. Shane Forsting's Practice 3

    6125 N Fresno St

    Fresno, CA 93710

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    What is Dr. Forsting's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Forsting's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649719055.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Forsting?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Forsting

    What is Dr. Shane Forsting's specialty?

    Dr. Forsting is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Madera, 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. Shane Forsting affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Forsting is affiliated with Kaweah Health Medical Center, Emanuel Medical Center - Turlock, Ca, Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno, Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, Ca 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 Shane Forsting accepting new patients in Madera, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Shane Forsting is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shane Forsting offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Forsting's office at (559) 353-5700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shane Forsting?

    Please contact Dr. Forsting's office at (559) 353-5700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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