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Who is Dr. Cheung, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Redwood City, CA?
Dr. Emilie Cheung, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Redwood City, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. She is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Cheung is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cheung’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cheung’s office at (650) 736-7804.
Where did Dr. Cheung go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Mayo Clinic Rochester, Rochester, MN | Mayo Clinic Rochester MN
Is Dr. Cheung board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Emilie Cheung, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 2008
What languages does Dr. Cheung speak?
Dr. Cheung and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Cheung treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Cheung 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. Cheung. 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:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Elbow
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Elbow Arthritis
- Primary Degenerative Right Elbow Disease
- Right Elbow Joint Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
- M19021: Primary osteoarthritis, right elbow
Also known as:
- Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
- Right Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Left Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Strain
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Sprains and Strains
- Full Rotator Cuff Tear
- Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Severed Shoulder Tendon
- Right rotator cuff rupture
- Right shoulder tendon tear
- Right shoulder muscle tear
- Torn Shoulder Tendon
- Shoulder Tendon Rupture
- Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Left rotator cuff rupture
- Left shoulder tendon tear
- Left shoulder muscle tear
- Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
- Shoulder Tendon Strain
- Rotator Cuff Sprain
- Strained Shoulder Tendon
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- M75101: Unspecified 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
- M75102: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- S46011A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Right Elbow Pain
- Left Elbow Pain
- Elbow Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right elbow
- Sore right elbow
- Right elbow discomfort
- Aching left elbow
- Sore left elbow
- Left elbow discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25521: Pain in right elbow
- M25522: Pain in left elbow
Also known as:
- Bursa Condition
- Joint Disorder
- Bursa disorder
- Bursopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M719: Bursopathy, unspecified
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
- M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder
Also known as:
- Other Right Shoulder Joint Disorder
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Specific Right Shoulder Joint Disease
- Uncommon Right Shoulder Condition
- Atypical Right Shoulder Arthropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M12811: Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, right shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Artificial Shoulder Joint
- Artificial Limbs
- Right Shoulder Replacement
- Right Shoulder Prosthesis
- Right Shoulder Arthroplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96611: Presence of right artificial shoulder joint
Also known as:
- Other Specific Left Shoulder Joint Condition
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Atypical Left Shoulder Joint Disease
- Uncommon Left Shoulder Disorder
- Miscellaneous Left Shoulder Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- M12812: Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, left shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Bicep Tendinitis
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Right biceps tendon inflammation
- Right shoulder tendinitis
- Right bicipital tendinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7521: Bicipital tendinitis, right shoulder
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
What procedures does Dr. Cheung perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Cheung 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. Cheung. 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:
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
- Biceps Tendon Repair (Tenodesis)
- Endoscopy
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
- Subacromial Decompression
- Shoulder Impingement Surgery
- Acromioplasty
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
- Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
- Long Head Biceps Tenodesis
- Shoulder Biceps Tendon Surgery
- Biceps Tendon Reattachment
- Shoulder Tendon 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
- 23430: Tenodesis of long tendon of biceps
Also known as:
- Total Shoulder Replacement
- Glenohumeral Arthroplasty
- Shoulder Joint Replacement
- Proximal Humeral Replacement
- Artificial Shoulder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 23472: Arthroplasty, glenohumeral joint; total shoulder (glenoid and proximal humeral replacement (eg, total shoulder))
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:
- Extensive Shoulder Arthroscopy Debridement
- Shoulder Arthroscopy with Biceps Repair
- Limited Shoulder Debridement (Arthroscopic)
- Endoscopy
- Shoulder Scope Cleaning
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Debridement
- Shoulder Joint Cleanup Surgery
- Arthroscopic Biceps Tenodesis
- Keyhole Shoulder Biceps Surgery
- Shoulder Scope Biceps Repair
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Clean-up
- Shoulder Joint Debridement
- Keyhole Shoulder Repair
- Rotator Cuff Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 29823: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, extensive, 3 or more discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])
- 29828: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; biceps tenodesis
- 29822: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, limited, 1 or 2 discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])
Also known as:
- Partial Collarbone Removal
- Partial Claviculectomy
- Collarbone Resection
- Shoulder Bone Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 23120: Claviculectomy; partial
Also known as:
- Tennis Elbow Surgery (Open Debridement)
- Removal of Elbow Bursa
- Epicondylitis Debridement', 'Golfer's Elbow Surgery
- Elbow Tendon Release
- Olecranon Bursa Excision
- Elbow Bursa Removal Surgery
- Bursitis Elbow Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 24358: Tenotomy, elbow, lateral or medial (eg, epicondylitis, tennis elbow, golfer's elbow); debridement, soft tissue and/or bone, open
- 24105: Excision, olecranon bursa
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:
- Biceps or Triceps Tendon Repair
- Distal biceps tendon reinsertion
- Triceps tendon repair surgery
- Tendon graft for arm
CPT Codes:
- 24342: Reinsertion of ruptured biceps or triceps tendon, distal, with or without tendon graft
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Arthrocentesis
- Joint Fluid Removal
- Bursa Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Brachial Plexus Injection
- Arm Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Block
- Continuous Brachial Plexus Infusion
CPT Codes:
- 64416: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, continuous infusion by catheter (including catheter placement), including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
- Ulnar Nerve Transposition
- Cubital Tunnel Release
- Elbow Nerve Surgery
- Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Inhalation Breathing Treatment
- Nebulizer Treatment
- Aerosol Treatment
- IPPB Treatment
- Airway Obstruction Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device
Also known as:
- CPAP Initiation and Management
- CPAP Setup
- Sleep Apnea Machine Setup
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 94660: Continuous positive airway pressure ventilation (CPAP), initiation and management
Does Dr. Cheung accept my insurance?
Dr. Cheung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 736-7804 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cheung accept in Redwood City, CA?
Dr. Cheung in Redwood City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advantage
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Cheung's office located?
Dr. Emilie Cheung's Primary Practice
170 Alameda de las Pulgas
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650) 736-7804
Ratings & Reviews
1.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
20% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Diagnosis
20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Emilie Cheung a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Cheung has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Cheung, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Fellow
Publications
Biomechanical evaluation of a coracoclavicular
Jourl of shoulder and elbow surgery, 2013
Response to letter to editor regarding Risk factors
Jourl of shoulder and elbow surgery, 2013
Risk factors for development of heterotopic ossification of the elbow after fracture fixation
JOURL OF SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGERY, 2012
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair-Traditiol Anchor Techniques
OPERATIVE TECHNIQUES IN SPORTS MEDICINE, 2012
Postoperative pain associated with orthopedic shoulder and elbow surgery: a prospective study
JOURL OF SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGERY, 2012
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair - Traditiol Anchor Techniques
Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine, 2012
The anconeus slide': rotation flap for magement of posterior wound complications about the elbow
JOURL OF SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGERY, 2011
Complications in Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
JOURL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS, 2011
Strategies in Biologic Augmentation of Rotator Cuff Repair: A Review
CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCH, 2010
Exterl Fixation and Centralization Versus Exterl Fixation and Ulr Osteotomy
JOURL OF PEDIATRIC ORTHOPAEDICS, 2009
Open distal clavicle resection : isolated or with adjunctive acromioplasty
ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA BELGICA, 2009
Surgical Approaches to the Elbow
JOURL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS, 2009
High revision rate after total elbow arthroplasty with a linked semiconstrained device.
Orthopedics, 2009
Monteggia Fracture-Dislocation Associated with Proximal
JOURL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-AMERICAN VOLUME, 2009
Magement of Proximal Humeral Nonunions and Malunions
ORTHOPEDIC CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA, 2008
Infection associated with hematoma formation after shoulder arthroplasty
CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCH, 2008
Revision shoulder arthroplasty for glenoid component loosening
JOURL OF SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGERY, 2008
Complications of hinged exterl fixators of the elbow
JOURL OF SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGERY, 2008
Chronic lateral elbow instability
ORTHOPEDIC CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA, 2008
Treatment of periprosthetic humerus fractures associated with shoulder arthroplasty
JOURL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS, 2008
Long-term outcome of anterior stabilization of the shoulder
JOURL OF SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGERY, 2008
Reimplantation of a total elbow prosthesis following resection arthroplasty for infection.
jourl of bone and joint surgery. American volume, 2008
Primary osteoarthritis of the elbow: Current treatment options
JOURL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS, 2008
Spontaneous regression of postoperative ossification about the elbow: a case report.
Jourl of shoulder and elbow surgery, 2007
Fractures of the capitellum
HAND CLINICS, 2007
Polyethylene insert exchange for wear after toad shoulder arthroplasty
JOURL OF SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGERY, 2007
Reimplantation of a glenoid component following component removal and allogenic bone-grafting
JOURL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-AMERICAN VOLUME, 2007
Total elbow prosthesis loosening caused by ulr component pistoning
JOURL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-AMERICAN VOLUME, 2007
Spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis in children and adolescents: II. Surgical magement
JOURL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS, 2006
Spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis in children and adolescents: I. Diagnosis, tural history
JOURL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS, 2006
Immediate range of motion after distal biceps tendon repair
JOURL OF SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGERY, 2005
An undescribed cause of patellar tendon rupture.
American jourl of orthopedics (Belle Mead, N.J.), 2005
Administration of the non-steroidal anti
INFLAMMATION RESEARCH, 2003
What is Dr. Cheung's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cheung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942270764.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cheung?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cheung
What is Dr. Emilie Cheung's specialty?
Dr. Cheung is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Redwood City, 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. Cheung to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Emilie Cheung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cheung is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care - ValleyCare, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus 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 Emilie Cheung accepting new patients in Redwood City, CA?
Yes, Dr. Emilie Cheung is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Emilie Cheung offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cheung's office at (650) 736-7804 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Emilie Cheung?
Please contact Dr. Cheung's office at (650) 736-7804 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Emilie Cheung have?
Dr. Emilie Cheung is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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