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Who is Dr. Kallina, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Temple, TX?
Dr. Charles Kallina, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Temple, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kallina is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kallina’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kallina’s office at (254) 724-2663.
Where did Dr. Kallina go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Texas A&M University / Main Campus
Is Dr. Kallina board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Charles Kallina, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kallina speak?
Dr. Kallina and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Kallina typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Kallina 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. Kallina. 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:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Pain
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R52: Pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Right Ulnar Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Right Ulnar Neuropathy
- Right Elbow Nerve Pain
- Right Funny Bone Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5621: Lesion of ulnar nerve, right upper limb
What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Kallina typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Kallina 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. Kallina. 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:
- Axillary Nerve Block Injection
- Armpit nerve block
- Axillary nerve pain injection
- Shoulder nerve block
- Guided nerve injection
CPT Codes:
- 64417: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; axillary nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
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:
- 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)
Does Dr. Kallina accept my insurance?
Dr. Kallina accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 724-2663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kallina accept in Temple, TX?
Dr. Kallina in Temple, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kallina's office located?
Dr. Charles Kallina's Practice 3
560 E Ctrl Texas Expy 108 Integrity Rehab
Harker Heights, TX 76548
What is Dr. Kallina's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kallina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831163690.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kallina?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kallina
What is Dr. Charles Kallina's specialty?
Dr. Kallina is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Temple, TX.
What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Charles Kallina affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kallina is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple 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
When to see an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Charles Kallina accepting new patients in Temple, TX?
Yes, Dr. Charles Kallina is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Kallina offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kallina's office at (254) 724-2663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Kallina?
Please contact Dr. Kallina's office at (254) 724-2663 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Kallina have?
Dr. Charles Kallina is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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