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Dr. Mark Katsma, DO

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Katsma, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Mark Katsma, DO is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Katsma is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Katsma’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Katsma’s office at (858) 966-6789.

    What languages does Dr. Katsma speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Katsma treat?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Katsma 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. Katsma. 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:

    • 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
    • Broken right 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
    • Displaced right supracondylar humerus fracture
    • Right elbow fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S42412A: Displaced simple supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of left humerus, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S42411A: Displaced simple supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of right humerus, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Other Hip Deformity at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Congenital Hip Malformation
    • Birth Defect of Hip
    • Abnormal Hip Development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip

    Also known as:

    • Pain
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R52: Pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tight Achilles Tendon
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Shortened Achilles Tendon
    • Acquired Achilles Tendon Contracture
    • Achilles Tendon Tightness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6701: Short Achilles tendon (acquired), right ankle

    Also known as:

    • Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
    • Scoliosis
    • Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
    • Scoliosis in Children and Teens
    • Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
    • Teen Mid-Back Curve
    • Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Broken Left Shin Bone
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Tibia Fracture
    • Left Lower Leg Break
    • Shin Bone Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S82202A: Unspecified fracture of shaft of left tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Unequal Limb Length
    • Bone Disease
    • Limb Length Discrepancy
    • Leg Length Inequality
    • Arm Length Difference

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2170: Unequal limb length (acquired), unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    What procedures does Dr. Katsma perform?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Katsma 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. Katsma. 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:

    • Short Arm Cast Application
    • Elbow to Finger Cast
    • Forearm Cast
    • Arm Immobilization Cast

    CPT Codes:

    • 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)

    Does Dr. Katsma accept my insurance?

    Dr. Katsma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 966-6789 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Katsma accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Katsma in San Diego, 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

    • Community Health Group

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Inland Empire

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Katsma's office located?

    Dr. Mark Katsma's Primary Practice

    34800 Bob Wilson Dr

    San Diego, CA 92134

    (858) 966-6789

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    Dr. Mark Katsma's Practice 2

    3030 Childrens Way

    San Diego, CA 92123

    (858) 966-6789

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

    Dr. Katsma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326571969.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Katsma?

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

    What is Dr. Mark Katsma's specialty?

    Dr. Katsma is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near San Diego, CA. An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures. Contact Dr. Katsma to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mark Katsma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Katsma is affiliated with Tri-City Medical Center, 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 Mark Katsma accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Katsma is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Katsma offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Katsma's office at (858) 966-6789 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mark Katsma?

    Please contact Dr. Katsma's office at (858) 966-6789 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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