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Orthopedic Surgeons in Bishop, CA

Compare 8 orthopedic surgeons in Bishop, CA. Check ratings, insurance, and availability.

8

Orthopedic Surgeons

100%

Accepting patients

88%

Most common: MD

Top-Rated Orthopedic Surgeons in Bishop, CA

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Dr. Bo Nasmyth Loy, MD

MD

Specialty: orthopedistState: CACity: Bishop
Bishop, CA
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About orthopedic surgeons in Bishop, CA

Bishop has 8 orthopedic surgeons. The most common credential is MD (88%). 100% are currently accepting new patients.

Nearby hospitals include Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center, and UCSF Medical Center. Local training programs run through UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine and UCSF School of Medicine.

The most commonly accepted carriers among Bishop orthopedic surgeons include medicare, unitedhealthcare, and centene. 88% accept Medicare.

What to expect at your first orthopedic surgeon visit in Bishop, CA

The first visit includes a physical exam of the affected area, range-of-motion testing, and imaging review (bring any existing X-rays or MRI results). The orthopedist may order additional imaging. They will explain the diagnosis and discuss treatment options, starting with conservative approaches (therapy, bracing, injections) before considering surgery.

When to see a orthopedic surgeon

See an orthopedist for persistent joint pain, sports injuries (torn ACL, meniscus tears, rotator cuff), fractures, back or neck pain that is not improving, carpal tunnel symptoms, arthritis limiting your daily activities, or a musculoskeletal injury that has not responded to initial treatment from your primary care doctor.

Typical costs

Office visit copay: $30-75 · MRI: $500-3,000 · Cortisone injection: $100-300 · Knee replacement: $20,000-50,000

Frequently asked questions about orthopedic surgeons in Bishop, CA

Bishop, CA has 8 licensed orthopedic surgeons. 100% are currently accepting new patients, so finding an available provider should be straightforward.

Yes. 100% of orthopedic surgeons in Bishop, CA are currently accepting new patients. You can filter your search on FindClarity to show only providers who are taking new patients.

The most commonly accepted carriers among orthopedic surgeons in Bishop, CA include medicare, unitedhealthcare, and centene. Coverage and in-network status vary by provider, so it is worth confirming directly with the office before scheduling. FindClarity shows accepted insurance for each provider.

Office visit copays range from $30 to $75. An MRI costs $500 to $3,000. Cortisone injections run $100 to $300. Knee replacement surgery costs $20,000 to $50,000 before insurance. Actual costs in Bishop, CA depend on the provider and your insurance plan. MRIs and advanced imaging often require prior authorization. Physical therapy sessions are usually covered but may be capped at a certain number per year. Verify in-network status for both surgeon and facility before any procedure.

Look for a board-certified provider who accepts your insurance and practices near you. Bishop, CA has 8 orthopedic surgeons. Reading patient reviews and checking hospital affiliations can help narrow your choice. FindClarity lets you compare providers by credentials, insurance, and location.

88% of orthopedic surgeons in Bishop, CA accept Medicare. Medicare covers orthopedic visits, imaging, and procedures when medically necessary. Joint replacements are covered under Part A (inpatient) or Part B (outpatient). Physical therapy is also covered with limits. You can filter for Medicare-accepting providers on FindClarity.

Some orthopedic surgeons in Bishop, CA accept Medi-Cal, the state's Medicaid program. Medicaid covers orthopedic services including office visits, imaging, and medically necessary surgeries. Coverage for elective procedures and physical therapy sessions may be limited. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm Medi-Cal participation before scheduling.

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Insurance & Orthopedic Surgeon coverage

Top accepted carriers in Bishop, CA include medicare, unitedhealthcare, and centene.

Orthopedic visits are covered as specialist visits under your medical insurance. MRIs and other imaging may require prior authorization. Physical therapy sessions are usually covered with a copay, though plans may limit the number per year. Joint replacement surgery is a major medical expense. Verify in-network status for both the surgeon and the facility.

Bishop, CA
13Clarity ScoreAccepting
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Dr. Mark K. Robinson, MD

MD

Bishop, CA

7Clarity ScoreAccepting
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Dr. Brian Brandon Gilmer, MD

MD

Bishop, CA

17Clarity ScoreAccepting
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Dr. Timothy S. Crall, MD

MD

Bishop, CA

13Clarity ScoreAccepting
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Dr. Michael Karch, MD

MD

Bishop, CA

13Clarity ScoreAccepting
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Dr. Richard B Meredick, MD

MD

Bishop, CA

13Clarity ScoreAccepting