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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Salyapongse, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon in Pleasanton, CA?
Dr. Aaron Salyapongse, MD is an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pleasanton, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Salyapongse completed his residency at St Mary'S Hosp Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Salyapongse is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salyapongse’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salyapongse’s office at (925) 556-7320.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Salyapongse?
Dr. Aaron Salyapongse, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Salyapongse empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hip Replacement, Hip Replacement-Anterior Approach, Knee Injuries, Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pleasanton, CA community, Dr. Salyapongse is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Salyapongse go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Mary'S Hosp Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery
Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo
What languages does Dr. Salyapongse speak?
Dr. Salyapongse and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Salyapongse typically treat?
As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Salyapongse 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. Salyapongse. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
What procedures does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Salyapongse typically perform?
As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Salyapongse 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. Salyapongse. 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:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
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:
- Computer-Assisted Musculoskeletal Surgery (Image-less)
- Navigational Musculoskeletal Surgery
- Image-less Computer-Guided Surgery
- Orthopedic Navigation System
- CAS Musculoskeletal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 20985: Computer-assisted surgical navigational procedure for musculoskeletal procedures, image-less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (No Imaging)
- Lower Back Epidural Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Pain Injection (Lumbar)
CPT Codes:
- 62322: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); without imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
- Post-void residual urine measurement
- Bladder capacity ultrasound
- Non-imaging bladder scan
CPT Codes:
- 51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging
Also known as:
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Test
- Oximeter Reading
- Blood Oxygen Level Test
CPT Codes:
- 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination
Does Dr. Salyapongse accept my insurance?
Dr. Salyapongse accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 556-7320 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Salyapongse accept in Pleasanton, CA?
Dr. Salyapongse in Pleasanton, 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
Central Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Salyapongse's office located?
Dr. Aaron Salyapongse's Primary Practice
5725 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 200
Pleasanton, CA 94588
(925) 556-7320
What is Dr. Salyapongse's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Salyapongse's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598711681.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salyapongse?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Salyapongse
What is Dr. Aaron Salyapongse's specialty?
Dr. Salyapongse is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon near Pleasanton, CA.
What does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon do?
Adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons, recognized as a fellowship subspecialty by several state medical boards, focus on reconstructive procedures including joint arthroplasty (such as hip and knee replacements), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and various other adult reconstructive surgical interventions.
Is this Dr. Aaron Salyapongse affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Salyapongse is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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 Aaron Salyapongse accepting new patients in Pleasanton, CA?
Yes, Dr. Aaron Salyapongse is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aaron Salyapongse offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Salyapongse's office at (925) 556-7320 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aaron Salyapongse?
Please contact Dr. Salyapongse's office at (925) 556-7320 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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