Compare 3 orthopedic surgeons in Union City, CA. Check ratings, insurance, and availability.
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Orthopedic Surgeons
100%
Accepting patients
67%
Most common: MD
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Union City has 3 orthopedic surgeons. The most common credential is MD (67%). 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 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.
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.
Office visit copay: $30-75 · MRI: $500-3,000 · Cortisone injection: $100-300 · Knee replacement: $20,000-50,000
Union City, CA has 3 licensed orthopedic surgeons. 100% are currently accepting new patients, so finding an available provider should be straightforward.
Yes. 100% of orthopedic surgeons in Union City, CA are currently accepting new patients. You can filter your search on FindClarity to show only providers who are taking new patients.
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 Union City, 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. Union City, CA has 3 orthopedic surgeons. Reading patient reviews and checking hospital affiliations can help narrow your choice. FindClarity lets you compare providers by credentials, insurance, and location.
MD stands for Doctor of Medicine and DO stands for Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine. Both are equivalent qualifications. In Union City, CA, 67% hold the MD credential and 33% hold DO. The difference is in training pathway, not quality of care.
Some orthopedic surgeons in Union City, 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.
Most people see an orthopedist for a specific injury or condition. Follow-up visits after surgery may be weekly initially, then every few weeks or months during recovery. With 3 orthopedic surgeons in Union City, CA, you can search on FindClarity to find a provider who fits your schedule.
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.