Who is Dr. Ghalambor, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Orange, CA?
Dr. Navid Ghalambor, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Orange, CA. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Ghalambor graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery.
Dr. Ghalambor is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghalambor’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghalambor’s office at (714) 598-1745.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ghalambor?
Dr. Navid Ghalambor, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ghalambor empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Rotator Cuff Surgery, Shoulder Surgery, Sports Injuries, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Orange/CA community, Dr. Ghalambor is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ghalambor go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of California Los Angeles, Orthopedic Hospital of Los Angeles | Massachusetts Gen Hosp/Harvard Univ
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery | University of Southern California | Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine
Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Is Dr. Ghalambor board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Navid Ghalambor, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ghalambor speak?
Dr. Ghalambor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does Dr. Ghalambor treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Ghalambor 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. Ghalambor. 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:
Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tear
Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
Right Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Full Rotator Cuff Tear
Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
Severed Shoulder Tendon
Torn Shoulder Tendon
Shoulder Tendon Rupture
Rotator Cuff Rupture
Incomplete Rotator Cuff Tear
Partial Rotator Cuff Rupture
Shoulder Tendon Partial Tear
Right incomplete rotator cuff rupture
Right partial shoulder tendon tear
Right rotator cuff strain
ICD-10 Codes:
M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
M75122: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
M75112: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
M75111: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
Also known as:
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Swimmer's Shoulder
Impingement Syndrome
Rotator Cuff Impingement
ICD-10 Codes:
M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder
Also known as:
Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Right Wrist Nerve Compression
Right Hand Numbness
Right CTS
Left Wrist Nerve Compression
Left Hand Numbness
Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
Right Shoulder Pain
Left Shoulder Pain
Pain
Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
Sore Right Shoulder
Right Shoulder Ache
Right Shoulder Discomfort
Sore Left Shoulder
Left Shoulder Ache
Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
M25511: Pain in right shoulder
M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
Fracture of the Lower Radius
Arm Injuries and Disorder
Fractures
Distal Radius Fracture
Broken Wrist
Radius Fracture near Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
S52572A: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
S52571A: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
Osteoarthritis
Degenerative joint disease
Wear-and-tear arthritis
Arthrosis
Joint degeneration
Right Thumb Arthritis
Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
Also known as:
Lateral Epicondylitis
Elbow Injuries and Disorder
Tennis Elbow
Lateral Epicondylalgia
Elbow Tendinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
M7711: Lateral epicondylitis, right elbow
Also known as:
Trigger Right Middle Finger
Finger Injuries and Disorder
Tendinitis
Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
Snapping Right Middle Finger
ICD-10 Codes:
M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
Also known as:
Right Wrist Pain
Pain
Wrist Injuries and Disorder
Aching right wrist
Sore right wrist
Right wrist discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
M25531: Pain in right wrist
Also known as:
Right Hand Pain
Hand Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Pain in right palm
Right wrist and hand pain
Right hand discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
M79641: Pain in right hand
Also known as:
Right Bicep Tendinitis
Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
Tendinitis
Right biceps tendon inflammation
Right shoulder tendinitis
Right bicipital tendinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
M7521: Bicipital tendinitis, right shoulder
Also known as:
Pain in Left Wrist
Pain
Wrist Injuries and Disorder
Left Wrist Ache
Left Wrist Discomfort
Sore Left Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
M25532: Pain in left wrist
What procedures does Dr. Ghalambor perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Ghalambor 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. Ghalambor. 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:
Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Endoscopy
Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
Subacromial Decompression
Shoulder Impingement Surgery
Acromioplasty
Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
CPT Codes:
29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
29823: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, extensive, 3 or more discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])
29822: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, limited, 1 or 2 discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])
Also known as:
Trigger Finger Release Surgery
Tendon Sheath Incision
Trigger Finger Tenolysis
Finger Tendon Release
Hand Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
Also known as:
Open Surgery for Complex Wrist Fracture
Distal Radius Fracture Repair (Open)
Wrist Fracture with Internal Fixation
Complex Radial Fracture Surgery
Epiphyseal Separation Repair (Wrist)
CPT Codes:
25609: Open treatment of distal radial intra-articular fracture or epiphyseal separation; with internal fixation of 3 or more fragments
Also known as:
Wrist or Forearm Tendon Sheath Removal (Flexor Side)
Flexor Tenosynovectomy
Wrist Synovial Excision
Forearm Tendon Sheath Excision
CPT Codes:
25115: Radical excision of bursa, synovia of wrist, or forearm tendon sheaths (eg, tenosynovitis, fungus, Tbc, or other granulomas, rheumatoid arthritis); flexors
Also known as:
Tennis Elbow Tendon Repair with Debridement
Golfer's Elbow Surgery
Epicondylitis Repair
Elbow Tendon Release and Repair
Open Tendon Debridement Elbow
CPT Codes:
24359: Tenotomy, elbow, lateral or medial (eg, epicondylitis, tennis elbow, golfer's elbow); debridement, soft tissue and/or bone, open with tendon repair or reattachment
Also known as:
Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
Median Nerve Neuroplasty
Carpal Tunnel Decompression
Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Also known as:
Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
Shoulder Nerve Injection
Arm Pain Injection
Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Cubital Tunnel Release
Elbow Nerve Surgery
Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve
CPT Codes:
64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow
Does Dr. Ghalambor accept my insurance?
Dr. Ghalambor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 598-1745 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ghalambor accept in Orange, CA?
Dr. Ghalambor in Orange, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Ghalambor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ghalambor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619920667.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghalambor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ghalambor
What is Dr. Navid Ghalambor's specialty?
Dr. Ghalambor is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Orange, CA.
An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity. Contact Dr. Ghalambor to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Navid Ghalambor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ghalambor is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange.
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.
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Is Navid Ghalambor accepting new patients in Orange, CA?
Yes, Dr. Navid Ghalambor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Navid Ghalambor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ghalambor's office at (714) 598-1745 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Navid Ghalambor?
Please contact Dr. Ghalambor's office at (714) 598-1745 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Navid Ghalambor have?
Dr. Navid Ghalambor is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Dr. Mark Halikis, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Orange, CA. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified.