Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Coufal, Orthopedic Trauma Specialist in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Christopher Coufal, MD is an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Coufal graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, General Surgery. Dr. Coufal is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Coufal’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Coufal’s office.
Where did Dr. Coufal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, General Surgery | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx | University of Texas Medical School, Houston
Is Dr. Coufal board certified in Orthopedic Trauma Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Coufal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Coufal speak?
Dr. Coufal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Coufal treat?
As a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Coufal 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. Coufal. 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:
- Broken Hip Bone
- Broken Bone Around Another Artificial Joint
- Broken Pelvis
- Broken Collarbone
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Hip fracture
- Femoral neck fracture
- Broken upper thigh bone
- Fracture Near Other Joint Replacement
- Other Periprosthetic Break
- Artificial Joint Fracture
- Pelvic Fracture
- Fractured Pelvis
- Pelvis Break
- Clavicle Fracture
- Collarbone Break
- Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72001A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72002A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- M978XXA: Periprosthetic fracture around other internal prosthetic joint, initial encounter
- S32810D: Multiple fractures of pelvis with stable disruption of pelvic ring, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S42022A: Displaced fracture of shaft of left clavicle, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Left Hip Fracture
- Right Hip Fracture
- Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Left Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Break
- Hip Bone Fracture
- Right Femur Fracture
- Femur Neck Fracture
- Proximal Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72142D: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S72141A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72141D: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S72002D: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Fracture of the Lower Radius
- Left Wrist Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Distal Radius Fracture
- Broken Wrist
- Radius Fracture near Wrist
- Broken Left Wrist
- Distal Left Radius Fracture
- Left Forearm Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52571A: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52572A: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52552A: Other extraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Hip Fracture
- Tibia Fracture near Knee
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Femur Neck Fracture
- Broken Thigh Bone (Hip Area)
- Broken Shin Bone near Knee
- Upper Shin Bone Break
- Tibial Plateau Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72001D: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S82141D: Displaced bicondylar fracture of right tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Thigh Bone Fracture
- Femoral Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72142A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Broken Shin Bone
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Tibia Fracture
- Shin Bone Break
- Tibial Plateau Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S82142D: Displaced bicondylar fracture of left tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Upper Arm Bone Fracture (Near Shoulder)
- Fractures
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Broken upper arm bone
- Humerus head fracture
- Shoulder fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S42291A: Other displaced fracture of upper end of right humerus, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Broken Right Collarbone (Shaft)
- Fractures
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Clavicle Fracture
- Collarbone Break
- Broken Shoulder Bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- S42021A: Displaced fracture of shaft of right clavicle, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Shoulder Fracture
- Fractures
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Broken shoulder bone
- Upper arm bone break
- Humerus head fracture
- Shoulder bone injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S42291D: Other displaced fracture of upper end of right humerus, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
Which procedures does Dr. Coufal perform as a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist?
As a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Christopher Coufal 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. Coufal's office.
Does Dr. Coufal accept my insurance?
Dr. Coufal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Coufal accept in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Coufal in Walnut Creek, 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
Centene
Contra Costa
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Coufal's office located?
Dr. Christopher Coufal's Practice 3
350 John Muir Pkwy Ste 100
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925) 939-8585
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Awards
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What is Dr. Coufal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Coufal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467402859.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Coufal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Coufal
What is Dr. Christopher Coufal's specialty?
Dr. Coufal is a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist near Walnut Creek, CA. Contact Dr. Coufal to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Coufal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Coufal is affiliated with John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Trauma Specialist?
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Is Christopher Coufal accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Coufal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Coufal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Coufal's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Coufal?
Please contact Dr. Coufal's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Coufal have?
Dr. Christopher Coufal is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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