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Dr. Lamont Cardon, MD

Dr. Lamont Cardon, MD

Berkeley, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cardon, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Berkeley, CA?

    Dr. Lamont Cardon, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Berkeley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Cardon graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Cardon is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cardon’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cardon’s office at (510) 540-6800.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cardon?

    Dr. Lamont Cardon, 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. Cardon empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Fractures-Complex, Hand Reconstruction, Microvascular Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Berkeley/CA community, Dr. Cardon is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Cardon go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, General Surgery | St Luke's Roosevelt Hsp Center | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cardon board certified in Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Lamont Cardon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Cardon speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cardon treat?

    As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Cardon 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. Cardon. 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:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Right Middle Finger
    • Trigger Left Middle Finger
    • Trigger Right Ring Finger
    • Trigger Left Ring Finger
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
    • Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Middle Finger
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Middle Finger
    • Left Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Left Middle Finger
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Ring Finger
    • Right Ring Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Ring Finger
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Ring Finger
    • Left Ring Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Left Ring Finger

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
    • M65332: Trigger finger, left middle finger
    • M65341: Trigger finger, right ring finger
    • M65342: Trigger finger, left ring finger

    Also known as:

    • Dupuytren's Contracture
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Dupuytren contracture
    • Palmar fibromatosis
    • Viking disease
    • Hand contracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both thumb joints
    • Osteoarthritis of the right hand
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M180: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joints
    • M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand

    Also known as:

    • Colles' Fracture
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken wrist
    • Distal radius fracture
    • Wrist break
    • Silver-fork deformity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52532D: Colles' fracture of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
    • S52531D: Colles' fracture of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Ulnar Nerve Damage
    • Right Ulnar Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Ulnar Neuropathy
    • Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Ulnar Neuropathy
    • Right Elbow Nerve Pain
    • Right Funny Bone Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5622: Lesion of ulnar nerve, left upper limb
    • G5621: Lesion of ulnar nerve, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
    • Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Thumb
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Thumb
    • Thumb Tendonitis
    • Thumb Locking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65311: Trigger thumb, right thumb

    Also known as:

    • Right Arm Lump or Swelling
    • Right Upper Limb Mass
    • Bump on Right Arm
    • Right Arm Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2231: Localized swelling, mass and lump, right upper limb

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Cardon perform as a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Lamont Cardon may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cardon's office.

    Does Dr. Cardon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cardon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 540-6800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cardon accept in Berkeley, CA?

    Dr. Cardon in Berkeley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cardon's office located?

    Dr. Lamont Cardon's Primary Practice

    3000 Colby St Ste 304

    Berkeley, CA 94705

    (510) 540-6800

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    Dr. Lamont Cardon's Practice 2

    2070 Clinton Ave

    Alameda, CA 94501

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    Dr. Lamont Cardon's Practice 3

    1411 E 31st St

    Oakland, CA 94602

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

    Dr. Cardon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245263789.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cardon?

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

    What is Dr. Lamont Cardon's specialty?

    Dr. Cardon is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Berkeley, 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. Cardon to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lamont Cardon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cardon is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus 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 Hand Surgeon?

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    Is Lamont Cardon accepting new patients in Berkeley, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lamont Cardon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lamont Cardon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cardon's office at (510) 540-6800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lamont Cardon?

    Please contact Dr. Cardon's office at (510) 540-6800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lamont Cardon have?

    Dr. Lamont Cardon is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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