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. She has been practicing for over 19 years. 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 a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Shenava typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Left Clubfoot
- Birth Defects
- Left talipes equinovarus
- Congenital left clubfoot
- Left foot turned inward at birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6602: Congenital talipes equinovarus, left foot
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:
- Osteogenesis Imperfecta
- Dentinogenesis imperfecta
- Brittle bone disease
- OI
- Fragile bones
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q780: Osteogenesis imperfecta
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
What procedures does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Shenava typically perform?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Shenava 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Clubfoot Casting and Manipulation
- Ponseti Method for Clubfoot
- Clubfoot Correction with Cast
- Serial Casting for Clubfoot
CPT Codes:
- 29450: Application of clubfoot cast with molding or manipulation, long or short leg
Also known as:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Also known as:
- Walking Short Leg Cast Application
- Below Knee Walking Cast
- Ambulatory Short Leg Cast
- Lower Leg Cast
- Foot and Ankle Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29425: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes); walking or ambulatory type
Also known as:
- Growth Plate Surgery for Leg Deformity
- Hemiepiphyseal Arrest
- Guided Growth Surgery
- Leg Straightening Surgery
- Genu Varus/Valgus Correction
CPT Codes:
- 27485: Arrest, hemiepiphyseal, distal femur or proximal tibia or fibula (eg, genu varus or valgus)
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.
What does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Vinitha Shenava affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shenava is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Texas Childrens 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?
Please contact Dr. Shenava's office at (504) 896-9569 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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