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19 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Grimsrud, Orthopedic Trauma Specialist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Christopher Grimsrud, MD is an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Grimsrud completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Grimsrud is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Grimsrud’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Grimsrud’s office at (510) 752-1000.
Where did Dr. Grimsrud go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, General Surgery | University Ca Sf School Of Med
Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny
What languages does Dr. Grimsrud speak?
Dr. Grimsrud and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Grimsrud typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Grimsrud 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. Grimsrud. 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.
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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
Also known as:
- Broken Hip Bone
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Hip fracture
- Femoral neck fracture
- Broken upper thigh bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72001A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72002A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
What procedures does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Grimsrud typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Grimsrud 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. Grimsrud. 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.
Also known as:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
Does Dr. Grimsrud accept my insurance?
Dr. Grimsrud accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 752-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Grimsrud accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Grimsrud in Oakland, 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Samaritan Health Services
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Grimsrud's office located?
Dr. Christopher Grimsrud's Primary Practice
275 W MacArthur Blvd
Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 752-1000
What is Dr. Grimsrud's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Grimsrud's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447241609.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Grimsrud?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Grimsrud
What is Dr. Christopher Grimsrud's specialty?
Dr. Grimsrud is a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist near Oakland, CA.
Is this Dr. Christopher Grimsrud affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Grimsrud is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center 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
When to see an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Grimsrud accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Grimsrud is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Grimsrud offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Grimsrud's office at (510) 752-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Grimsrud?
Please contact Dr. Grimsrud's office at (510) 752-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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