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Dr. Richard Cross, MD

Dr. Richard Cross, MD

Redding, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cross, Orthopedic Surgeon in Redding, CA?

    Dr. Richard Cross, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Redding, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Cross graduated from University of Nevada, School of Medicine and completed his residency at John P Smith Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; John P Smith Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Cross is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cross’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cross’s office at (530) 244-2663.

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

    • Residency: John P Smith Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; John P Smith Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Texas OPTI/John Peter Smith Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Nv Sch of Med, Reno Nv | University of Nevada, School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cross board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Cross, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Cross speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cross treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Cross 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. Cross. 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
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    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:

    • Right Wrist Radius Fracture
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken Right Wrist Bone
    • Distal Right Radius Fracture
    • Right Wrist Bone Break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52501A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Rotator Cuff Sprain
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Shoulder sprain
    • Rotator cuff tear
    • Shoulder ligament injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S43429A: Sprain of unspecified rotator cuff capsule, initial encounter

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Cross perform?

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

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 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)
    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair

    Also known as:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    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:

    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)

    Also known as:

    • Knee Manipulation Under Anesthesia
    • Anesthesia
    • Knee Joint Manipulation
    • Knee Mobilization Under Sedation
    • Knee Adhesion Release (Anesthesia)

    CPT Codes:

    • 27570: Manipulation of knee joint under general anesthesia (includes application of traction or other fixation devices)

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Also known as:

    • Vein Needle or Catheter Insertion
    • Venipuncture
    • IV Insertion
    • Intravenous Access
    • Catheter Placement Vein

    CPT Codes:

    • 36000: Introduction of needle or intracatheter, vein

    Does Dr. Cross accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cross accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 244-2663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cross accept in Redding, CA?

    Dr. Cross in Redding, 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • HealthComp

    • Keenan and Associates

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • United American Healthcare Corp (UAHC)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cross' office located?

    Dr. Richard Cross' Primary Practice

    1555 East St Ste 300A

    Redding, CA 96001

    (530) 244-2663

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    Dr. Richard Cross' Practice 2

    2160 Court St

    Redding, CA 96001

    (530) 244-2663

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

    Dr. Cross's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831181494.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cross?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Cross's specialty?

    Dr. Cross is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Redding, 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. Cross to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Cross affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cross is affiliated with St. Elizabeth Community Hospital 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 Richard Cross accepting new patients in Redding, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Cross is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Cross offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cross's office at (530) 244-2663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Cross?

    Please contact Dr. Cross's office at (530) 244-2663 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Cross have?

    Dr. Richard Cross is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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