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Who is Dr. Malerich, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Matthew Malerich is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Malerich completed his residency at St Lukes-Roosevlt-Roosevlt, Hand Surgery Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery Univ Of Chicago Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. Malerich is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Malerich’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Malerich’s office at (661) 663-6550.
Where did Dr. Malerich go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Lukes-Roosevlt-Roosevlt, Hand Surgery Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery Univ Of Chicago Hosps, General Surgery
Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il
Is Dr. Malerich board certified in Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Malerich is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Malerich speak?
Dr. Malerich and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Malerich treat?
As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Malerich 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. Malerich. 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:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both thumb joints
- Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
- Osteoarthritis of the right hand
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Thumb Arthritis
- Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
- Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Hand Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M180: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joints
- M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
- M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
- M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
- M19042: Primary osteoarthritis, left hand
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Trigger Left Middle Finger
- Trigger Right Ring Finger
- Trigger Right Middle Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Middle Finger
- Left Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Left Middle Finger
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Ring Finger
- Right Ring Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Ring Finger
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
- Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Middle Finger
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65332: Trigger finger, left middle finger
- M65341: Trigger finger, right ring finger
- M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
Also known as:
- De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
- Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Dupuytren contracture
- Palmar fibromatosis
- Viking disease
- Hand contracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]
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:
- Right Wrist Pain
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right wrist
- Sore right wrist
- Right wrist discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25531: Pain in right wrist
Also known as:
- Trigger Thumb
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Thumb
- Thumb Tendonitis
- Thumb Locking
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65311: Trigger thumb, right thumb
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Wrist
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Left Wrist Ache
- Left Wrist Discomfort
- Sore Left Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25532: Pain in left wrist
Also known as:
- Right Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right palm
- Right wrist and hand pain
- Right hand discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79641: Pain in right hand
Which procedures does Dr. Malerich perform as a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Matthew Malerich 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. Malerich's office.
Does Dr. Malerich accept my insurance?
Dr. Malerich accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 663-6550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Malerich accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Malerich in Bakersfield, 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Kern Health Systems
Managed Care of America
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Malerich's office located?
Dr. Matthew Malerich's Primary Practice
1700 Mount Vernon Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93306
(661) 663-6550
Dr. Matthew Malerich's Practice 3
9300 Stockdale Hwy Ste 300
Bakersfield, CA 93311
(661) 664-2200
What is Dr. Malerich's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Malerich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437154853.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Malerich?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Malerich
What is Dr. Matthew Malerich's specialty?
Dr. Malerich is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Bakersfield, CA. An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity. Contact Dr. Malerich to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Matthew Malerich affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Malerich is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kern County Hospital Authority. 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 Matthew Malerich accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Malerich is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Malerich offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Malerich's office at (661) 663-6550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Malerich?
Please contact Dr. Malerich's office at (661) 663-6550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Malerich have?
Dr. Matthew Malerich is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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