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Who is Dr. Schiffern, Orthopedic Surgeon in Saint Paul, MN?
Dr. Alison Schiffern, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Paul, MN. She is board certified. Dr. Schiffern is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schiffern’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schiffern’s office at (651) 291-2848.
What languages does Dr. Schiffern speak?
Dr. Schiffern and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Schiffern treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Schiffern 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. Schiffern. 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:
- Foot Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Congenital Foot Deformities
- Foot Malformations at Birth
- Deformed Feet at Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6689: Other specified congenital deformities of feet
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Left Clubfoot
- Birth Defects
- Left talipes equinovarus
- Congenital left clubfoot
- Left foot turned inward at birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6602: Congenital talipes equinovarus, left foot
Also known as:
- Left Elbow Pain
- Elbow Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching left elbow
- Sore left elbow
- Left elbow discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25522: Pain in left elbow
Also known as:
- Right Clubfoot
- Birth Defects
- Right Talipes Equinovarus
- Congenital Right Clubfoot
- Twisted Right Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6601: Congenital talipes equinovarus, right foot
Which procedures does Dr. Schiffern perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Alison Schiffern 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. Schiffern's office.
Does Dr. Schiffern accept my insurance?
Dr. Schiffern accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (651) 291-2848 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schiffern accept in Saint Paul, MN?
Dr. Schiffern in Saint Paul, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Express Scripts
Medicaid
PrimeWest Health
State of Massachusetts
Ucare
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Schiffern's office located?
Dr. Alison Schiffern's Primary Practice
200 University Ave E
Saint Paul, MN 55101
(651) 291-2848
What is Dr. Schiffern's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schiffern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821276668.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schiffern?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schiffern
What is Dr. Alison Schiffern's specialty?
Dr. Schiffern is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Saint Paul, MN. 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. Schiffern to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alison Schiffern affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Schiffern is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Gillette Childrens - St. Paul Campus, Childrens Minnesota - Minneapolis. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Alison Schiffern accepting new patients in Saint Paul, MN?
Yes, Dr. Alison Schiffern is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alison Schiffern offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schiffern's office at (651) 291-2848 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alison Schiffern?
Please contact Dr. Schiffern's office at (651) 291-2848 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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