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Dr. Allen Hershey, MD

Dr. Allen Hershey, MD

Salinas, CA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hershey, Orthopedic Surgeon in Salinas, CA?

    Dr. Allen Hershey, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Salinas, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Hershey graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Hershey is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hershey’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hershey’s office at (831) 757-3041.

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

    • Fellowship: Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation

    • Residency: Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery | Oregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine, Portland | Oregon Health & Science University Program

    • Medical School: Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or | Oregon Health And Science University School of Medicine,Portland, Or, United States | Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hershey speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Hershey treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Hershey 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. Hershey. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Both Hips
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Bilateral Hip Arthritis
    • Primary Degenerative Hip Disease
    • Both Hips Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M160: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Softening of Right Knee Cartilage
    • Left Knee Cartilage Softening
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Damaged Right Knee Cartilage
    • Right Knee Chondromalacia
    • Chondromalacia of left knee
    • Left knee cartilage degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M94261: Chondromalacia, right knee
    • M94262: Chondromalacia, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip
    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Right Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Hip Bursitis
    • Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
    • Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip

    Also known as:

    • Softening of Kneecap Cartilage
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Patellar Chondromalacia', 'Runner's Knee
    • Anterior Knee Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2241: Chondromalacia patellae, right knee

    Which procedures does Dr. Hershey perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Allen Hershey may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hershey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hershey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 757-3041 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hershey accept in Salinas, CA?

    Dr. Hershey in Salinas, 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

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Cigna

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Western Growers Association

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    Where is Dr. Hershey's office located?

    Dr. Allen Hershey's Primary Practice

    611 Abbott St Ste 101

    Salinas, CA 93901

    (831) 757-3041

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    Dr. Allen Hershey's Practice 2

    5 Lower Ragsdale Dr Ste 102

    Monterey, CA 93940

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    Dr. Allen Hershey's Practice 3

    850 5th St

    Gonzales, CA 93926

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

    Dr. Hershey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487682845.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hershey?

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

    What is Dr. Allen Hershey's specialty?

    Dr. Hershey is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Salinas, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Hershey to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Allen Hershey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hershey is affiliated with Community Hospital Of Monterey Peninsula 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 Allen Hershey accepting new patients in Salinas, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Allen Hershey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Allen Hershey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hershey's office at (831) 757-3041 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Allen Hershey?

    Please contact Dr. Hershey's office at (831) 757-3041 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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