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Dr. Michael Krinsky, MD

Dr. Michael Krinsky, MD

Castro Valley, CA

48 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Krinsky, Orthopedic Surgeon in Castro Valley, CA?

    Dr. Michael Krinsky, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Castro Valley, CA. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Krinsky completed his residency at Va Long Beach Hlthcare Sys, Orthopedic Surgery; Orange County Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Krinsky is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krinsky’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krinsky’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Krinsky?

    Dr. Michael Krinsky, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic 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. Krinsky empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Joint Replacement, Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Castro Valley/CA community, Dr. Krinsky is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Va Long Beach Hlthcare Sys, Orthopedic Surgery; Orange County Med Ctr, General Surgery | University of California, Irvine Affiliated Hospitals | VA Long Beach Healthcare System

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny

    Is Dr. Krinsky board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Krinsky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Krinsky speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Krinsky treat?

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

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the right hand
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Pain with Sciatica
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Lumbago and Sciatica
    • Back and Leg Pain
    • Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5440: Lumbago with sciatica, unspecified side

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Displacement
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Neck
    • Herniated Disc in Neck
    • Cervical Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5020: Other cervical disc displacement, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon
    • Torn Shoulder Tendon
    • Shoulder Tendon Rupture
    • Rotator Cuff Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75122: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot

    Also known as:

    • Kneecap and Thigh Bone Problems
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome', 'Runner's Knee
    • Anterior Knee Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M222X2: Patellofemoral disorders, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Swimmer's Shoulder
    • Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Impingement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Lateral Epicondylitis
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Tennis Elbow
    • Lateral Epicondylalgia
    • Elbow Tendinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7711: Lateral epicondylitis, right elbow

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Labrum Tear
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Labral Tear
    • SLAP Lesion
    • Torn Shoulder Labrum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S43432D: Superior glenoid labrum lesion of left shoulder, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Complex tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83231D: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, subsequent encounter

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

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Krinsky may include:

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

    Does Dr. Krinsky accept my insurance?

    Dr. Krinsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Krinsky accept in Castro Valley, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Krinsky's office located?

    Dr. Michael Krinsky's Primary Practice

    21030 Redwood Rd

    Castro Valley, CA 94546

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

    Dr. Krinsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194757716.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krinsky?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Krinsky's specialty?

    Dr. Krinsky is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Castro Valley, 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. Krinsky to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Krinsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Krinsky is affiliated with Eden Medical Center 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 Michael Krinsky accepting new patients in Castro Valley, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Krinsky is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Krinsky offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Krinsky's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Krinsky?

    Please contact Dr. Krinsky's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Krinsky have?

    Dr. Michael Krinsky is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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