
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Meineke, Orthopedic Surgeon in Encinitas, CA?
Dr. Ryan Meineke, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Encinitas, CA. Dr. Meineke graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Loma Linda University in California. Dr. Meineke is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meineke’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meineke’s office at (760) 633-3130.
Where did Dr. Meineke go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loma Linda University in California
Medical School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Meineke speak?
Dr. Meineke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Meineke typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Meineke 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. Meineke. 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:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Meineke typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Meineke 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. Meineke. 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:
- Application of Short Leg Splint
- Calf to Foot Splint
- Lower Leg Splinting
- Short Leg Immobilization
CPT Codes:
- 29515: Application of short leg splint (calf to foot)
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:
- Ankle Ligament Repair
- Collateral Ankle Ligament Surgery
- Ankle Sprain Repair
- Watson-Jones Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 27698: Repair, secondary, disrupted ligament, ankle, collateral (eg, Watson-Jones procedure)
Also known as:
- Open Treatment for Ankle Joint Disruption
- Total Ankle Replacement Surgery
- Syndesmosis Repair
- Distal Tibiofibular Joint Fixation
- Ankle Ligament Repair Surgery
- Ankle arthroplasty with implant
- Total ankle prosthesis
- Ankle joint replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27829: Open treatment of distal tibiofibular joint (syndesmosis) disruption, includes internal fixation, when performed
- 27702: Arthroplasty, ankle; with implant (total ankle)
Also known as:
- Achilles Tendon Repair
- Ruptured Achilles Tendon Surgery
- Open Achilles Repair
- Percutaneous Achilles Repair
- Heel Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27650: Repair, primary, open or percutaneous, ruptured Achilles tendon;
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:
- Open Metatarsal Fracture Repair
- Foot Bone Fracture Surgery
- Metatarsal Fixation
- Broken Foot Bone Repair
CPT Codes:
- 28485: Open treatment of metatarsal fracture, includes internal fixation, when performed, each
Does Dr. Meineke accept my insurance?
Dr. Meineke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 633-3130 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Meineke accept in Encinitas, CA?
Dr. Meineke in Encinitas, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
Scripps Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Meineke's office located?
Dr. Ryan Meineke's Primary Practice
332 Santa Fe Dr Ste 110
Encinitas, CA 92024
(760) 633-3130
What is Dr. Meineke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Meineke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851579015.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meineke?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Meineke
What is Dr. Ryan Meineke's specialty?
Dr. Meineke is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Encinitas, 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. Ryan Meineke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Meineke is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Baptist Hospital - Pensacola, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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 Ryan Meineke accepting new patients in Encinitas, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ryan Meineke is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ryan Meineke offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Meineke's office at (760) 633-3130 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ryan Meineke?
Please contact Dr. Meineke's office at (760) 633-3130 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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