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Dr. Charles Mehlman, DO

Dr. Charles Mehlman, DO

Cincinnati, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mehlman, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. Charles Mehlman, DO is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Mehlman graduated from Ohio Med University and completed his residency at Akron Gen Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American Osteopathic Association. Dr. Mehlman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mehlman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mehlman’s office at (513) 636-4785.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mehlman?

    Dr. Charles Mehlman, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Mehlman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Bone Tumors, Foot & Ankle Surgery, Limb Deformities, Shoulder & Elbow Surgery, Trauma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cincinnati/OH community, Dr. Mehlman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, , MPH: Clinical Effectiveness and Outcomes Research, MPH, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Mass., 1996-1998.

    • Residency: Akron Gen Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Northeastern Ohio Universities Affiliated Hospitals | Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine Affiliated Hospitals | Grandview Medical Center | Akron General Medical Center/NEOMED Program

    • Medical School: Ohio Univ- Coll Of Osteo Med- Athens Oh | Ohio Med University | Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mehlman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mehlman treat?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Mehlman 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. Mehlman. 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:

    • Left Wrist Radius Fracture
    • Right Wrist Radius Fracture
    • Lower Radius Growth Plate Fracture
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken Left Wrist Bone
    • Distal Left Radius Fracture
    • Left Wrist Bone Break
    • Broken Right Wrist Bone
    • Distal Right Radius Fracture
    • Right Wrist Bone Break
    • Growth Plate Fracture
    • Broken Lower Radius Bone
    • Salter-Harris Fracture
    • Forearm Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52502A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S52501A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S52502D: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
    • S59222A: Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of radius, left arm, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
    • Scoliosis
    • Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
    • Scoliosis in Children and Teens
    • Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
    • Teen Mid-Back Curve
    • Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
    • Curved Spine
    • Spinal Curvature
    • Backbone Curve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
    • M419: Scoliosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Hip Deformity at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Congenital Hip Malformation
    • Birth Defect of Hip
    • Abnormal Hip Development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Broken left upper arm bone above the elbow, with bone out of place
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Displaced left supracondylar humerus fracture
    • Left elbow fracture
    • Broken arm bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S42412A: Displaced simple supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of left humerus, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Mehlman perform?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Mehlman 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. Mehlman. 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:

    • Long Arm Cast Application
    • Short Leg Cast Application
    • Long Leg Cast Application
    • Shoulder to hand cast
    • Full arm cast
    • Arm fracture cast
    • Below Knee Cast
    • Lower Leg Cast
    • Foot and Ankle Cast
    • Full leg cast
    • Thigh to toe cast
    • Leg cast application
    • Full leg immobilization

    CPT Codes:

    • 29065: Application, cast; shoulder to hand (long arm)
    • 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);
    • 29345: Application of long leg cast (thigh to toes);

    Also known as:

    • Non-Surgical Wrist Fracture Treatment
    • Collarbone Fracture Treatment (No Manipulation)
    • Foot Bone Fracture Treatment (No Manipulation)
    • Closed Treatment for Upper Arm Fracture
    • Non-Surgical Radial Head Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Treatment of Forearm Bone Fractures (No Manipulation)
    • Upper Arm Bone Fracture Treatment (No Manipulation)
    • Finger or Toe Fracture Treatment (Non-Surgical)
    • Wrist Fracture Treatment with Manipulation
    • Arm Bone Fracture Treatment (No Surgery)
    • Closed Treatment for Thigh Bone Fracture (No Manipulation)
    • Closed Treatment for Humerus Fracture
    • Closed Treatment of Forearm Fracture
    • Closed Talus Fracture Treatment (No Manipulation)
    • Broken Lower Leg Bone Treatment (Without Manipulation)
    • Non-Surgical Kneecap Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Distal Radial Fracture Treatment
    • Colles Fracture Treatment
    • Smith Fracture Treatment
    • Ulnar Styloid Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Clavicle Fracture Treatment
    • Non-Surgical Collarbone Repair
    • Clavicle Fracture Management
    • Metatarsal Fracture Care
    • Non-Surgical Foot Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Metatarsal Fracture Reduction
    • Humerus Fracture Closed Treatment
    • Supracondylar Humeral Fracture Care
    • Transcondylar Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Radial Head Fracture Treatment
    • Radial Neck Fracture Care
    • Elbow Fracture Treatment without Manipulation
    • Forearm Bone Fracture Treatment
    • Radial Shaft Fracture Treatment
    • Ulnar Shaft Fracture Treatment
    • Non-Manipulative Forearm Fracture Care
    • Proximal Humerus Fracture Care
    • Shoulder Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Humeral Fracture Management
    • Arm Bone Break Treatment
    • Phalanx Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Finger Fracture Care
    • Toe Bone Fracture Treatment
    • Non-Manipulative Digit Fracture Repair
    • Closed Distal Radius Fracture Treatment
    • Colles Fracture Reduction
    • Closed reduction humeral condyle fracture
    • Humeral fracture non-surgical treatment
    • Elbow bone fracture treatment
    • Arm fracture without manipulation
    • Femoral shaft fracture care
    • Thigh bone fracture treatment
    • Non-manipulative femur fracture care
    • Non-Surgical Upper Arm Fracture Treatment
    • Humerus Shaft Fracture Management
    • Arm Bone Fracture Closed Treatment
    • Radius Fracture Treatment
    • Forearm Bone Break Care
    • Radial Shaft Fracture Management
    • Non-Surgical Ankle Bone Fracture Treatment
    • Talus Fracture Immobilization
    • Broken Ankle Bone Treatment
    • Distal Tibia Fracture Treatment
    • Pilon Fracture Care
    • Tibial Plafond Fracture Treatment
    • Patella Fracture Care
    • Closed Patellar Fracture Treatment
    • Kneecap Break Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 25600: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; Without Manipulation
    • 23500: Closed treatment of clavicular fracture; without manipulation
    • 28470: Closed treatment of metatarsal fracture; without manipulation, each
    • 24530: Closed treatment of supracondylar or transcondylar humeral fracture, with or without intercondylar extension; without manipulation
    • 24650: Closed treatment of radial head or neck fracture; without manipulation
    • 25560: Closed Treatment Of Radial And Ulnar Shaft Fractures; Without Manipulation
    • 23600: Closed treatment of proximal humeral (surgical or anatomical neck) fracture; without manipulation
    • 28510: Closed treatment of fracture, phalanx or phalanges, other than great toe; without manipulation, each
    • 25605: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; With Manipulation
    • 24576: Closed treatment of humeral condylar fracture, medial or lateral; without manipulation
    • 27500: Closed treatment of femoral shaft fracture, without manipulation
    • 24500: Closed treatment of humeral shaft fracture; without manipulation
    • 25500: Closed treatment of radial shaft fracture; without manipulation
    • 28430: Closed treatment of talus fracture; without manipulation
    • 27824: Closed treatment of fracture of weight bearing articular portion of distal tibia (eg, pilon or tibial plafond), with or without anesthesia; without manipulation
    • 27520: Closed treatment of patellar fracture, without manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Short Arm Cast Application
    • Elbow to Finger Cast
    • Forearm Cast
    • Arm Immobilization Cast

    CPT Codes:

    • 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)

    Also known as:

    • Lower Leg Bone Fracture Treatment
    • Non-Surgical Treatment for Broken Lower Leg Bone
    • Tibial Shaft Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Tibia Fracture Repair
    • Shin Bone Fracture Care
    • Closed Fibula Fracture Treatment
    • Lower Leg Bone Fracture Care
    • Fibula Shaft Fracture Management without Manipulation

    CPT Codes:

    • 27750: Closed treatment of tibial shaft fracture (with or without fibular fracture); without manipulation
    • 27780: Closed treatment of proximal fibula or shaft fracture; without manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Closed Treatment of Finger or Thumb Fracture
    • Phalangeal fracture treatment
    • Broken finger treatment
    • Thumb fracture care

    CPT Codes:

    • 26720: Closed treatment of phalangeal shaft fracture, proximal or middle phalanx, finger or thumb; without manipulation, each

    Also known as:

    • Closed Fibula Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Treatment of Medial Malleolus Fracture (No Manipulation)
    • Lateral Malleolus Fracture Treatment
    • Distal Fibula Fracture Care
    • Ankle Bone Fracture Treatment
    • Inner Ankle Bone Fracture Treatment
    • Medial Malleolus Fracture Care
    • Ankle Fracture Non-Surgical Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 27786: Closed treatment of distal fibular fracture (lateral malleolus); without manipulation
    • 27760: Closed treatment of medial malleolus fracture; without manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Short Arm Splint Application
    • Application of Short Leg Splint
    • Long Arm Splint Application
    • Forearm to hand splint
    • Static arm splint
    • Wrist and forearm splint
    • Arm immobilization splint
    • Calf to Foot Splint
    • Lower Leg Splinting
    • Short Leg Immobilization
    • Shoulder to Hand Splint
    • Arm Immobilization Splint
    • Forearm and Upper Arm Splint

    CPT Codes:

    • 29125: Application of short arm splint (forearm to hand); static
    • 29515: Application of short leg splint (calf to foot)
    • 29105: Application of long arm splint (shoulder to hand)

    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:

    • Closed Treatment of Big Toe Fracture (No Manipulation)
    • Great Toe Phalanx Fracture Treatment
    • Broken Big Toe Care
    • Non-Surgical Toe Fracture Treatment
    • Big Toe Bone Fracture Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 28490: Closed treatment of fracture great toe, phalanx or phalanges; without manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Closed Treatment of Tibial Plateau Fracture
    • Proximal Tibia Fracture Treatment
    • Shin Bone Fracture Care
    • Tibial Plateau Fracture Management

    CPT Codes:

    • 27530: Closed treatment of tibial fracture, proximal (plateau); without manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Non-Surgical Treatment for Broken Hand Bone
    • Closed Metacarpal Fracture Treatment
    • Hand Bone Fracture Care
    • Metacarpal Fracture Management without Manipulation

    CPT Codes:

    • 26600: Closed treatment of metacarpal fracture, single; without manipulation, each bone

    Also known as:

    • Foot Bone Fracture Treatment
    • Tarsal fracture treatment
    • Foot fracture repair without manipulation
    • Broken foot bone care

    CPT Codes:

    • 28450: Treatment of tarsal bone fracture (except talus and calcaneus); without manipulation, each

    Also known as:

    • Setting Broken Forearm Bones (Without Surgery)
    • Open Repair of Forearm Bone Fractures
    • Percutaneous Humeral Fracture Fixation
    • Closed Reduction of Forearm Fracture
    • Radial and Ulnar Fracture Manipulation
    • Non-Surgical Forearm Bone Setting
    • Radius and Ulna Fracture Surgery
    • Forearm Bone Fixation
    • Open Reduction Internal Fixation (Forearm)
    • Arm Fracture ORIF
    • Upper Arm Bone Fracture Repair
    • Elbow Fracture Fixation (Percutaneous)
    • Humeral Condyle Fracture Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 25565: Closed Treatment Of Radial And Ulnar Shaft Fractures; With Manipulation
    • 25575: Open Treatment Of Radial And Ulnar Shaft Fractures, With Internal Fixation, When Performed; Of Radius And Ulna
    • 24538: Percutaneous skeletal fixation of supracondylar or transcondylar humeral fracture, with or without intercondylar extension

    Also known as:

    • Non-Surgical Treatment for Ulna Fracture (Elbow End)
    • Closed Ulna Fracture Treatment
    • Elbow Bone Fracture Treatment
    • Olecranon Fracture Treatment
    • Forearm Bone Break Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 24670: Closed treatment of ulnar fracture, proximal end (eg, olecranon or coronoid process[es]); without manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Closed Treatment of Elbow Fracture
    • Humeral Epicondyle Fracture Treatment
    • Elbow Bone Break Treatment
    • Non-Surgical Elbow Fracture Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 24560: Closed treatment of humeral epicondylar fracture, medial or lateral; without manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Closed Treatment of Wrist Bone Fracture
    • Scaphoid Fracture Treatment (Non-Surgical)
    • Navicular Bone Fracture Treatment
    • Wrist Fracture Care Without Manipulation

    CPT Codes:

    • 25622: Closed Treatment Of Carpal Scaphoid (Navicular) Fracture; Without Manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Ulnar Bone Fracture Treatment (Non-Surgical)
    • Ulna Fracture Management
    • Forearm Bone Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Ulna Fracture Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 25530: Closed treatment of ulnar shaft fracture; without manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Closed Treatment of Knee Fracture
    • Intercondylar Fracture Treatment
    • Knee Tuberosity Fracture Repair
    • Closed Reduction Knee Fracture
    • Knee Bone Fracture Repair (Non-Surgical)

    CPT Codes:

    • 27538: Closed treatment of intercondylar spine(s) and/or tuberosity fracture(s) of knee, with or without manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Nursemaid's Elbow Fix
    • Child's dislocated elbow treatment
    • Radial head subluxation reduction
    • Elbow manipulation for child
    • Pulled elbow treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 24640: Closed treatment of radial head subluxation in child, nursemaid elbow, with manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Growth Plate Surgery for Leg Deformity
    • Hemiepiphyseal Arrest
    • Guided Growth Surgery
    • Leg Straightening Surgery
    • Genu Varus/Valgus Correction

    CPT Codes:

    • 27485: Arrest, hemiepiphyseal, distal femur or proximal tibia or fibula (eg, genu varus or valgus)

    Also known as:

    • Hip Pinning for Slipped Growth Plate
    • Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE) Pinning
    • Femoral Epiphysis Fixation
    • Hip Growth Plate Surgery
    • Pinning for Slipped Hip

    CPT Codes:

    • 27176: Treatment of slipped femoral epiphysis; by single or multiple pinning, in situ

    Does Dr. Mehlman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mehlman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 636-4785 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mehlman accept in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. Mehlman in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual

    • Molina

    • State of Ohio

    • The Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mehlman's office located?

    Dr. Charles Mehlman's Primary Practice

    3333 Burnet Ave # 2017

    Cincinnati, OH 45229

    (513) 636-4785

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    Dr. Charles Mehlman's Practice 2

    5899 Harrison Ave Ste 6011

    Cincinnati, OH 45248

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Osteopathic Association

    DO Member

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

    Dr. Mehlman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790719235.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mehlman?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Mehlman's specialty?

    Dr. Mehlman is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Cincinnati, OH. An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures. Contact Dr. Mehlman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Charles Mehlman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mehlman is affiliated with UC Medical Center 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

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    Is Charles Mehlman accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Mehlman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Mehlman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mehlman's office at (513) 636-4785 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Mehlman?

    Please contact Dr. Mehlman's office at (513) 636-4785 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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