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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chaim, Foot and Ankle Surgeon in Allen, TX?
Dr. Solomon Chaim, MD is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Allen, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Chaim is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chaim’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chaim’s office.
Is Dr. Chaim board certified as a Foot and Ankle Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Solomon Chaim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Chaim speak?
Dr. Chaim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Chaim typically treat?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Chaim 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. Chaim. 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 here.
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:
- Ankle and Foot Tendon and Joint Lining Inflammation
- Joint Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Ankle Tendinitis
- Foot Tendinitis
- Ankle Tenosynovitis
- Foot Synovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65871: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, right ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Tendonitis in the Left Ankle and Foot
- Joint Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Tendon inflammation
- Synovitis
- Tenosynovitis
- Inflamed tendon sheath
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65872: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, left ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Plantar Fibromatosis
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Ledderhose disease
- Plantar fasciitis nodule
- Foot fibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis
What procedures does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Chaim typically perform?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Chaim 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. Chaim. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Short Leg Cast Application
- Below Knee Cast
- Lower Leg Cast
- Foot and Ankle Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);
Also known as:
- Minor Bone Graft
- Bone Grafts
- Small Bone Graft
- Dowel Bone Graft
- Button Bone Graft
- Autograft (Small)
CPT Codes:
- 20900: Bone graft, any donor area; minor or small (eg, dowel or button)
Also known as:
- Ankle Joint Cleaning (Arthroscopy)
- Endoscopy
- Ankle debridement
- Ankle scope surgery
- Arthroscopic ankle cleanup
- Tibiotalar joint debridement
CPT Codes:
- 29898: Arthroscopy, ankle (tibiotalar and fibulotalar joints), surgical; debridement, extensive
Also known as:
- Achilles Tendon Repair
- Ruptured Achilles Tendon Surgery
- Open Achilles Repair
- Percutaneous Achilles Repair
- Heel Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27650: Repair, primary, open or percutaneous, ruptured Achilles tendon;
Also known as:
- Foot or Ankle Tendon Transfer Surgery
- Deep tendon rerouting
- Tendon transplant surgery
- Muscle redirection surgery
- Tibial tendon transfer
CPT Codes:
- 27691: Transfer or transplant of single tendon (with muscle redirection or rerouting); deep (eg, anterior tibial or posterior tibial through interosseous space, flexor digitorum longus, flexor hallucis longus, or peroneal tendon to midfoot or hindfoot)
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:
- Hammertoe Correction Surgery
- Hammertoe Repair
- Toe Straightening Surgery
- Phalangectomy for Hammertoe
CPT Codes:
- 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)
Does Dr. Chaim accept my insurance?
Dr. Chaim 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. Chaim accept in Allen, TX?
Dr. Chaim in Allen, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Employer Direct Healthcare
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Chaim's office located?
What is Dr. Chaim's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chaim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073518197.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chaim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chaim
What is Dr. Solomon Chaim's specialty?
Dr. Chaim is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon near Allen, TX.
What does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon do?
Foot and ankle surgeons, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, specialize in adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, management of adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine related to the foot and ankle, and reconstructive surgery for childrens foot and ankle conditions.
Is this Dr. Solomon Chaim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chaim is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen, Methodist Mckinney Hospital, William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital At Sherman, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, Medical City Plano Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Solomon Chaim accepting new patients in Allen, TX?
Yes, Dr. Solomon Chaim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Solomon Chaim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chaim's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Solomon Chaim?
Please contact Dr. Chaim's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Solomon Chaim have?
Dr. Solomon Chaim is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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