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Dr. Christopher Lane, MD

Trauma Surgeon, Specialist, Critical Care Surgeon

Santa Ana, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lane, Trauma Surgeon in Santa Ana, CA?

    Dr. Christopher Lane, MD is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Santa Ana, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Lane graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine. Dr. Lane is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lane’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lane’s office at (714) 456-7002.

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

    • Medical School: University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lane speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Lane typically treat?

    As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Lane 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. Lane. 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:

    • Concussion
    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Brain Concussion
    • Head Concussion
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Injury
    • Brain Bleed
    • TBI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S060X0A: Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
    • S060XAA: Concussion with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
    • S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Head Laceration
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Head Cut
    • Deep Head Cut
    • Head Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0181XA: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Scalp Cut
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Scalp laceration
    • Deep scalp cut
    • Head cut

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0101XA: Laceration without foreign body of scalp, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Concussion
    • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
    • mTBI
    • Head Injury
    • Brain Concussion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S060X9A: Concussion with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Bruise on Chest
    • Bruises
    • Chest contusion
    • Black and blue mark on chest
    • Thoracic bruise

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S20219A: Contusion of unspecified front wall of thorax, initial encounter

    What procedures does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Lane typically perform?

    As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Lane 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. Lane. 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:

    • Small Burn Treatment
    • Burns
    • Partial-Thickness Burn Care
    • Burn Debridement
    • Minor Burn Dressing
    • Small Burn Wound Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 16020: Dressings and/or debridement of partial-thickness burns, initial or subsequent; small (less than 5% total body surface area)

    Also known as:

    • Wound or Burn Site Preparation for Graft
    • Surgery
    • Surgical Wound Debridement
    • Burn Eschar Excision
    • Scar Contracture Release
    • Recipient Site Preparation

    CPT Codes:

    • 15002: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, trunk, arms, legs; first 100 sq cm or 1% of body area of infants and children

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Preparation for Skin Graft (Additional Area)
    • Surgery
    • Wound Bed Preparation
    • Burn Eschar Excision
    • Scar Contracture Release
    • Recipient Site Creation

    CPT Codes:

    • 15003: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, trunk, arms, legs; each additional 100 sq cm, or part thereof, or each additional 1% of body area of infants and children (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Preparation for Skin Graft (Infants/Children)
    • Surgery
    • Wound Debridement for Graft
    • Burn Scar Release Surgery
    • Recipient Site Preparation for Skin Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 15004: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet and/or multiple digits; first 100 sq cm or 1% of body area of infants and children

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Preparation of Wound or Burn Site
    • Surgery
    • Wound Debridement
    • Burn Eschar Excision
    • Scar Contracture Release
    • Recipient Site Preparation

    CPT Codes:

    • 15005: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet and/or multiple digits; each additional 100 sq cm, or part thereof, or each additional 1% of body area of infants and children (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Tube Placement with Endoscopy
    • PEG Tube Placement
    • Gastrostomy Tube Insertion
    • EGD with Feeding Tube
    • Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43246: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with directed placement of percutaneous gastrostomy tube

    Also known as:

    • Permanent Tracheostomy Creation
    • Fenestration Tracheostomy
    • Tracheal Opening with Skin Flaps
    • Long-term Tracheostomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31610: Tracheostomy, fenestration procedure with skin flaps

    Does Dr. Lane accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lane accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 456-7002 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lane accept in Santa Ana, CA?

    Dr. Lane in Santa Ana, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • HealthSmart

    • Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Monarch HealthCare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Lane's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Lane's Primary Practice

    999 N Tustin Ave Ste 109

    Santa Ana, CA 92705

    (714) 456-7002

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    Dr. Christopher Lane's Practice 2

    101 The City Dr S Bldg 29

    Orange, CA 92868

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

    Dr. Lane's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598736779.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lane?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Lane's specialty?

    Dr. Lane is a Trauma Surgeon near Santa Ana, CA.

    What does a Trauma Surgeon do?

    Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency.

    Is Dr. Christopher Lane affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lane is affiliated with Orange County Global Medical Center, Providence St. Jude Medical Center, Uci Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim 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

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    Is Dr. Christopher Lane accepting new patients in Santa Ana, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Lane is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Lane offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lane's office at (714) 456-7002 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Lane?

    Please contact Dr. Lane's office at (714) 456-7002 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lane's office located?

    Dr. Lane's offices are located in Santa Ana, CA and Orange, CA.