- Spine Surgeons
- TN
- Nashville, TN
- Dr. Christopher Kauffman, MD

Dr. Christopher Kauffman, MD
Orthopedic Spine Surgery•Male•Age 57
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Dr. Christopher Kauffman, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgery Specialist in Nashville, TN and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center|Suny Downstate Medical Center in 1993. He is affiliated with medical facilities Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center and Tristar Hendersonville Medical Center. His office accepts new patients.
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Dr. Christopher Kauffman, MD
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Locations
Hughston Clinic Orthopaedics - Harding Place
Hughston Clinic Orthopaedics - Centennial
Hughston Clinic Orthopaedics - Hendersonville
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- Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 8:00am - 1:00pm
- Sat: closed
- Sun: closed
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At a Glance
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
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Dr. Kauffman's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kauffman
4.2
Based on 67 ratings
5 Star | 73% | 73% |
4 Star | 7% | 7% |
3 Star | 1% | 1% |
2 Star | 1% | 1% |
1 Star | 16% | 16% |
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Experience and Background Checks
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Dr. Kauffman's conditions and procedures:
- Ankle Fracture
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Ataxia
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Back Pain
- Bone Disorders
- Broken Arm
- Broken Neck
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Cauda Equina Syndrome
- Cervical Spine Disorders
- Cervical Spine Myelopathy
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Chronic Pelvic Pain
- Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Difficulty With Walking
- Disc Replacement
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
- Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
- Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
- Elbow Injuries
- Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
- Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
- Fracture
- Fracture Care
- Fracture of Hand (incl. Fingers)
- Gait Abnormality
- Gout
- Hand Conditions
- Hand Fracture
- Herniated Disc
- Herniated Disc Surgery
- Hip Fracture
- Hip Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
- Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
- Hip Replacement
- Hip Sprain
- Internal Derangement of Knee
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Joint Drainage
- Joint Pain
- Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
- Knee Disorders
- Knee Fracture
- Knee Surgery
- Kyphoplasty, Percutaneous
- Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
- Laminoforaminotomy
- Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
- Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
- Limb Pain
- Low Back Pain
- Lumbar Spine Fracture
- Myelopathy
- Neck Muscle Strain
- Nerve Block, Somatic
- Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
- Neurostimulator Implantation
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of Spine
- Osteopenia
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
- Pathological Spine Fracture
- Pelvic Fracture
- Percutaneous Aspiration for Spinal Cord Cyst or Syrinx
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Polyneuropathy
- Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
- Pseudoarthrosis
- Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Scoliosis
- Shoulder Disorders
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Spinal Fusion
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spine Deformities
- Spine Disorders
- Spine Fracture Treatment
- Spondylitis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Sternum Fracture
- Steroid Injection
- Surgical Procedures
- Thoracic Spine Fracture
- Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
- Trigger Point Injection
- Upper Back Pain
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Dr. Kauffman accepts
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Dr. Kauffman accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Anthem
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Baptist Health Services Group
- Beech Street (Multiplan)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- LocalPlus
- Open Access Plus
- Cigna-HealthSpring
- Community Health Network
- CorVel
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
- Medicaid
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- NovaNet
- PHCS
- Tricare
- UnitedHealthCare
- United Healthcare
- Worker's Compensation
- Worker's Compensation WC
About Me
Care Philosophy
Biography
Specialties
- Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Dr. Christopher Kauffman, MD?
New patients may call (629) 219-7410 to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Christopher Kauffman, MD accept any insurance plans?
A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Healthgrades insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.
Does Dr. Christopher Kauffman, MD accept new patients?
New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Christopher Kauffman, MD on Healthgrades. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kauffman's profile.
What conditions does Dr. Christopher Kauffman, MD treat?
Dr. Kauffman frequently treats the following conditions: Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement), Osteoarthritis of Spine, and Intervertebral Disc Disease. See more on Healthgrades.
What is Dr. Christopher Kauffman, MD's office address?
Dr. Kauffman's office is located at 394 Harding Pl Ste 200, Nashville, TN 37211. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Is Dr. Christopher Kauffman, MD affiliated with any hospitals?
Dr. Christopher Kauffman, MD is affiliated with Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center and Tristar Hendersonville Medical Center.
How much experience does Dr. Christopher Kauffman, MD have?
Dr. Kauffman has over 29 years of healthcare experience.
Does Dr. Christopher Kauffman, MD receive good ratings from patients?
There is a star rating of 4.2/5 for Dr. Christopher Kauffman, MD. Patients say that they trusted the provider's decisions and the provider listened & answered questions well. See all patient feedback on Healthgrades.
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