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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tallman, Orthopedic Surgeon in Encinitas, CA?
Dr. Garrett Tallman, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Encinitas, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Tallman graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Tallman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tallman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tallman’s office at (760) 633-4700.
Where did Dr. Tallman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery | University Tx Med Branch Hosps | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In | Indiana University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Tallman board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Garrett Tallman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Tallman speak?
Dr. Tallman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Tallman typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Tallman 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. Tallman. 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:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
Also known as:
- Pain
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R52: Pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Right Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
Also known as:
- Unspecified Injury
- General injury
- Injury, unknown location
- Trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- T148XXA: Other injury of unspecified body region, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Tallman typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Garrett Tallman may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Tallman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tallman accept my insurance?
Dr. Tallman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 633-4700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tallman accept in Encinitas, CA?
Dr. Tallman in Encinitas, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Globe Life
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tallman's office located?
Dr. Garrett Tallman's Primary Practice
320 Santa Fe Dr Ste 301
Encinitas, CA 92024
(760) 633-4700
What is Dr. Tallman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tallman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932176898.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tallman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tallman
What is Dr. Garrett Tallman's specialty?
Dr. Tallman is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Encinitas, CA.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Garrett Tallman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tallman is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla 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 Garrett Tallman accepting new patients in Encinitas, CA?
Yes, Dr. Garrett Tallman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Garrett Tallman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tallman's office at (760) 633-4700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Garrett Tallman?
Please contact Dr. Tallman's office at (760) 633-4700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Garrett Tallman have?
Dr. Garrett Tallman is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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