Who is Dr. Charlton, Foot and Ankle Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Timothy Charlton, MD is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Dr. Charlton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Charlton’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. Charlton’s office at (323) 442-5860.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Charlton?
Dr. Timothy Charlton, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Foot and Ankle 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. Charlton empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adolescent Sports Medicine, Arthroscopic Surgery, Dance Medicine, Trauma, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Los Angeles/CA community, Dr. Charlton is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Charlton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hospital for Special Surgery
Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Is Dr. Charlton board certified as a Foot and Ankle Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Charlton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Charlton speak?
Dr. Charlton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Charlton treat?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Charlton 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. Charlton. 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:
Right Foot Pain
Left Foot Pain
Foot Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Aching right foot
Right foot discomfort
Pain in right sole
Ache in left foot
Left foot discomfort
Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
M79671: Pain in right foot
M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
Right Ankle and Foot Pain
Ankle Injuries and Disorder
Foot Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Sore Right Ankle
Sore Right Foot
Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
Also known as:
Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
Ankle Injuries and Disorder
Foot Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Left Ankle Ache
Left Foot Discomfort
Sore Left Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
Also known as:
Posterior Tibial Tendinitis
Achilles Tendinitis
Tendinitis
PTT Dysfunction
Shin Tendinitis
Achilles Tendinopathy
Heel Cord Tendinitis
Ankle Tendinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
M76829: Posterior tibial tendinitis, unspecified leg
M7661: Achilles tendinitis, right leg
Also known as:
Bunion
Foot Injuries and Disorder
Toe Injuries and Disorder
Hallux Valgus
Big Toe Deformity
Foot Bump
ICD-10 Codes:
M2011: Hallux valgus (acquired), right foot
Also known as:
Achilles Tendon Strain
Heel Injuries and Disorder
Sprains and Strains
Pulled Achilles tendon
Achilles tendon overstretch
Heel cord strain
ICD-10 Codes:
S86012A: Strain of left Achilles tendon, initial encounter
What procedures does Dr. Charlton perform?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Charlton 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. Charlton. 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 Leg Cast Application
Below Knee Cast
Lower Leg Cast
Foot and Ankle Cast
CPT Codes:
29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);
Also known as:
Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
Sciatic Nerve Block
Sciatica Injection
Steroid Injection for Sciatica
Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve
CPT Codes:
64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Charlton accept my insurance?
Dr. Charlton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 442-5860 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Charlton accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Charlton in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Charlton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Charlton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104863661.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Charlton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Charlton
What is Dr. Timothy Charlton's specialty?
Dr. Charlton is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA.
Foot and ankle surgeons, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, specialize in adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, management of adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine related to the foot and ankle, and reconstructive surgery for childrens foot and ankle conditions. Contact Dr. Charlton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Timothy Charlton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Charlton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Keck Hospital of USC.
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.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Timothy Charlton accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Charlton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Charlton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Charlton's office at (323) 442-5860 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Charlton?
Please contact Dr. Charlton's office at (323) 442-5860 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Charlton have?
Dr. Timothy Charlton is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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