16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hajnik, Orthopedic Surgeon in Encinitas, CA?
Dr. Christopher Hajnik, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Encinitas, CA. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Hajnik graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Hajnik is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hajnik’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hajnik’s office at (760) 943-6700.
Where did Dr. Hajnik go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Insall-Scott-Kelly Institute, Joint Reconstructive Surgery
Residency: Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery | Loyola University Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Hajnik board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Hajnik, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery , American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 2011
What languages does Dr. Hajnik speak?
Dr. Hajnik and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Hajnik treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Hajnik 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. Hajnik. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Both Hips
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
- Bilateral Hip Arthritis
- Primary Degenerative Hip Disease
- Both Hips Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
- M160: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip
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:
- Right Hip Pain
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
- M25552: Pain in left hip
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Iliotibial Band Syndrome
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- IT Band Syndrome', 'Runner's Knee (ITBS)
- ITB Friction Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7631: Iliotibial band syndrome, right leg
- M7632: Iliotibial band syndrome, left leg
Also known as:
- Left Artificial Knee Joint
- Knee Replacement
- Left Knee Replacement
- Left Knee Prosthesis
- Left Knee Arthroplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
Also known as:
- Other General Symptoms
- Non-specific health complaints
- Various symptoms
- Unexplained health issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6889: Other general symptoms and signs
Also known as:
- Right Trochanteric Bursitis
- Bursitis
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Right Hip Bursitis
- Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
- Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip
Which procedures does Dr. Hajnik perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Christopher Hajnik 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. Hajnik's office.
Does Dr. Hajnik accept my insurance?
Dr. Hajnik accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 943-6700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hajnik accept in Encinitas, CA?
Dr. Hajnik in Encinitas, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
Scan Health Plan
Scripps Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hajnik's office located?
Dr. Christopher Hajnik's Primary Practice
332 Santa Fe Dr Ste 110
Encinitas, CA 92024
(760) 943-6700
What is Dr. Hajnik's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hajnik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083883987.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hajnik?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hajnik
What is Dr. Christopher Hajnik's specialty?
Dr. Hajnik is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Encinitas, CA. 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. Hajnik to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Hajnik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hajnik is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego 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 Christopher Hajnik accepting new patients in Encinitas, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Hajnik is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Hajnik offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hajnik's office at (760) 943-6700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Hajnik?
Please contact Dr. Hajnik's office at (760) 943-6700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Hajnik have?
Dr. Christopher Hajnik is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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