19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Shenava, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Vinitha Shenava, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Shenava completed her residency at Univ Ks Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Shenava is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shenava’s office at (504) 896-9569.
Where did Dr. Shenava go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ks Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Shenava speak?
Dr. Shenava and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shenava treat?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Shenava 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. Shenava. 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:
- Left Clubfoot
- Congenital Left Metatarsus Adductus
- Birth Defects
- Left talipes equinovarus
- Congenital left clubfoot
- Left foot turned inward at birth
- Left forefoot adduction
- Left foot turned inward at midfoot
- Left metatarsus varus
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6602: Congenital talipes equinovarus, left foot
- Q66222: Congenital metatarsus adductus, left foot
Also known as:
- Right Clubfoot
- Birth Defects
- Right Talipes Equinovarus
- Congenital Right Clubfoot
- Twisted Right Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6601: Congenital talipes equinovarus, right foot
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:
- Foot Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Congenital Foot Deformities
- Foot Malformations at Birth
- Deformed Feet at Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6689: Other specified congenital deformities of feet
Also known as:
- Underweight Child (BMI below 5th percentile)
- Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
- Body Weight
- Low BMI for child
- Child underweight
- Pediatric low weight
- Normal BMI for child
- Child healthy weight
- Pediatric normal weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6851: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, less than 5th percentile for age
- Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age
Also known as:
- Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Paralysis
- Quadriplegic CP
- Spastic CP affecting all limbs
- Four-limb spastic paralysis
- Spastic Diplegia', 'CP with spastic diplegia', 'Little's disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
- G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
Also known as:
- Knock-Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Knee Valgus Deformity
- Genu Valgum
- Knees Touching
ICD-10 Codes:
- M21069: Valgus deformity, not elsewhere classified, unspecified knee
- M21061: Valgus deformity, not elsewhere classified, right knee
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:
- Knock-Knees
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Knee valgus deformity
- Knees turned inward
- Genu valgum
ICD-10 Codes:
- M21062: Valgus deformity, not elsewhere classified, left knee
Also known as:
- Osteogenesis Imperfecta
- Dentinogenesis imperfecta
- Brittle bone disease
- OI
- Fragile bones
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q780: Osteogenesis imperfecta
Also known as:
- Bowleg Deformity (Left Knee)
- Bowleg Deformity (Right Knee)
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Left Varus Knee
- Genu Varum Left Knee
- Left Knee Bowing
- Right Varus Knee
- Genu Varum Right Knee
- Right Knee Bowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- M21162: Varus deformity, not elsewhere classified, left knee
- M21161: Varus deformity, not elsewhere classified, right knee
Also known as:
- Removal of Internal Fixation Device
- Fractures
- Hardware removal surgery
- Implant removal procedure
- Fixation device extraction
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z472: Encounter for removal of internal fixation device
Also known as:
- Right Metatarsus Adductus
- Birth Defects
- Right In-toeing (Foot)
- Congenital Right Metatarsus Adductus
- Right C-shaped Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q66221: Congenital metatarsus adductus, right foot
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Childhood Upper Shin Bone Growth Disorder
- Blount's Disease
- Tibia Growth Plate Disorder
- Pediatric Proximal Tibia Osteochondrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M92512: Juvenile osteochondrosis of proximal tibia, left leg
Which procedures does Dr. Shenava perform as a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Vinitha Shenava may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shenava's office.
Does Dr. Shenava accept my insurance?
Dr. Shenava accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 896-9569 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shenava accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Shenava in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Shenava's office located?
Dr. Vinitha Shenava's Primary Practice
200 Henry Clay Ave
New Orleans, LA 70118
(504) 896-9569
What is Dr. Shenava's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shenava's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407891963.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shenava?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shenava
What is Dr. Vinitha Shenava's specialty?
Dr. Shenava is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near New Orleans, LA. 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. Shenava to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Vinitha Shenava affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shenava is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Vinitha Shenava accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Vinitha Shenava is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vinitha Shenava offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shenava's office at (504) 896-9569 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vinitha Shenava?
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