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18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sohn, Orthopedic Surgeon in Fountain Valley, CA?
Dr. Roger Sohn, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fountain Valley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Sohn graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Sohn is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sohn’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sohn’s office at (949) 691-3131.
Where did Dr. Sohn go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Sohn board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Roger Sohn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Sohn speak?
Dr. Sohn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Sohn typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Sohn 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. Sohn. 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 Bicep Tendinitis
- Bicep Tendinitis
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Right biceps tendon inflammation
- Right shoulder tendinitis
- Right bicipital tendinopathy
- Biceps Tendonitis
- Shoulder Tendinitis
- Bicipital Tendinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7521: Bicipital tendinitis, right shoulder
- M7522: Bicipital tendinitis, left shoulder
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
Also known as:
- Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Full Rotator Cuff Tear
- Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Severed Shoulder Tendon
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Sohn typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Sohn 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. Sohn. 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:
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
- Biceps Tendon Repair (Tenodesis)
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
- Endoscopy
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
- Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
- Long Head Biceps Tenodesis
- Shoulder Biceps Tendon Surgery
- Biceps Tendon Reattachment
- Shoulder Tendon Repair
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
- Subacromial Decompression
- Shoulder Impingement Surgery
- Acromioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
- 23430: Tenodesis of long tendon of biceps
- 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Shoulder Arthroscopy with Biceps Repair
- Extensive Shoulder Arthroscopy Debridement
- Endoscopy
- Arthroscopic Biceps Tenodesis
- Keyhole Shoulder Biceps Surgery
- Shoulder Scope Biceps Repair
- Shoulder Scope Cleaning
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Debridement
- Shoulder Joint Cleanup Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 29828: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; biceps tenodesis
- 29823: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, extensive, 3 or more discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])
Also known as:
- Total Shoulder Replacement
- Glenohumeral Arthroplasty
- Shoulder Joint Replacement
- Proximal Humeral Replacement
- Artificial Shoulder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 23472: Arthroplasty, glenohumeral joint; total shoulder (glenoid and proximal humeral replacement (eg, total shoulder))
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Sohn accept my insurance?
Dr. Sohn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 691-3131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sohn accept in Fountain Valley, CA?
Dr. Sohn in Fountain Valley, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
St. Joseph Health System (CA)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sohn's office located?
Dr. Roger Sohn's Primary Practice
18035 Brookhurst St Ste 1200
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
(949) 691-3131
What is Dr. Sohn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sohn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588600555.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sohn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sohn
What is Dr. Roger Sohn's specialty?
Dr. Sohn is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Fountain Valley, CA.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Roger Sohn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sohn is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo 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
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Is Roger Sohn accepting new patients in Fountain Valley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Roger Sohn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Roger Sohn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sohn's office at (949) 691-3131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Roger Sohn?
Please contact Dr. Sohn's office at (949) 691-3131 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Roger Sohn have?
Dr. Roger Sohn is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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