EverydayHealthLogo
PV

Dr. Patrick Vaughan, MD

Lakewood, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vaughan, Orthopedic Surgeon in Lakewood, WA?

    Dr. Patrick Vaughan, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lakewood, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Vaughan completed his residency at Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Vaughan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vaughan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vaughan’s office at (253) 582-7257.

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

    • Residency: Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Orthopedic Surgery

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc

    Is Dr. Vaughan board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Patrick Vaughan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Vaughan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Vaughan treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Vaughan 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. Vaughan. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis in Right Knee from Injury
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Knee Post-Traumatic Arthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis after Trauma
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease from Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1731: Unilateral post-traumatic osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Knee Joint Disorder
    • Torn Meniscus
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Internal Knee Derangement
    • Knee Joint Problem
    • Knee Instability
    • Meniscus Tear
    • Knee Cartilage Tear
    • Meniscal Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2391: Unspecified internal derangement of right knee
    • M2392: Unspecified internal derangement of left knee
    • S83231A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Complex tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83232A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter

    What procedures does Dr. Vaughan perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Vaughan 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. Vaughan. 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
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus Repair
    • Knee Arthroscopy for Cartilage Shaving
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
    • Knee scope with meniscectomy
    • Arthroscopic knee surgery
    • Cartilage shaving knee
    • Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy
    • Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
    • Knee Scope Meniscus Surgery
    • Torn Meniscus Repair (Arthroscopic)
    • Knee chondroplasty
    • Arthroscopic cartilage debridement
    • Knee scope cartilage repair

    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
    • 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
    • 29882: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscus repair (medial OR lateral)
    • 29877: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty)

    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:

    • ACL Repair Surgery
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
    • Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
    • Knee Ligament Repair
    • ACL Augmentation

    CPT Codes:

    • 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction

    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

    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:

    • 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:

    • Open Treatment for Ankle Joint Disruption
    • Syndesmosis Repair
    • Distal Tibiofibular Joint Fixation
    • Ankle Ligament Repair Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27829: Open treatment of distal tibiofibular joint (syndesmosis) disruption, includes internal fixation, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Vaughan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vaughan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 582-7257 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vaughan accept in Lakewood, WA?

    Dr. Vaughan in Lakewood, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EDS

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealthcare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Vaughan's office located?

    Dr. Patrick Vaughan's Primary Practice

    7308 Bridgeport Way W Ste 201

    Lakewood, WA 98499

    (253) 582-7257

    Get Directions

    Dr. Patrick Vaughan's Practice 2

    1724 West Union Ave Ste 100

    Tacoma, WA 98405

    (253) 830-5200

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Vaughan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215903711.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vaughan?

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

    What is Dr. Patrick Vaughan's specialty?

    Dr. Vaughan is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Lakewood, WA. 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. Vaughan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Patrick Vaughan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vaughan is affiliated with St. Anthony Hospital - Gig Harbor, St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Explore Orthopedic Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Patrick Vaughan accepting new patients in Lakewood, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Patrick Vaughan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Patrick Vaughan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vaughan's office at (253) 582-7257 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Patrick Vaughan?

    Please contact Dr. Vaughan's office at (253) 582-7257 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Patrick Vaughan have?

    Dr. Patrick Vaughan is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Other Orthopedic Surgeon Near Lakewood, WA

    Dr. Julian Arroyo, MD

    Orthopedic Surgeon

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Lakewood, WA
    SC

    Orthopedic Surgeon

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Lakewood, WA
    JB

    Orthopedic Spine Surgeon

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Lakewood, WA
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists