--- title: "Dr. Jaicharan J. Iyengar | Orthopedist in Stockton, CA" description: "Dr. Jaicharan J. Iyengar, M.D. practices Orthopedic Surgery in Stockton, CA and Lodi, CA. Accepting new patients." url: "https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-jaicharan-j-iyengar-2021123257" --- 1. [Home](https://www.sutterhealth.org/) / 2. [Find a provider](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider) / 3. Jaicharan J. Iyengar, M.D. ![Jaicharan J. Iyengar, M.D.](https://dyn.mktgcdn.com/p/8CybtsHvPgiow6vEf2IccVj2_l2jaiFDEGxRW5wz7Wo/fit=crop,gravity=auto,dpr=2,width=230,height=230) 5/5 [(137 ratings)](https://www.sutterhealth.org/star-ratings) # Jaicharan J. Iyengar, M.D. ## Orthopedic Surgery - Accepting new patients [2488 North California St.Stockton, CA 95204](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=2488+North+California+St.+Stockton%2C+CA+95204+US) [+1 more location](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-jaicharan-j-iyengar-2021123257#provider-locations) ## Schedule appointment [209-948-3333](tel:+12099483333) Jump to: - [About](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-jaicharan-j-iyengar-2021123257#provider-about) - [Insurance](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-jaicharan-j-iyengar-2021123257#provider-health-plans) - [Locations](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-jaicharan-j-iyengar-2021123257#provider-locations) - [Services](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-jaicharan-j-iyengar-2021123257#provider-services) ## About Dr. Iyengar Languages English and Spanish Gender Male Uses [My Health Online](https://www.sutterhealth.org/patient-resources/my-health-online) for scheduling and messaging ### Approach to care Dr. Jaicharan Iyengar, MD, always strives to provide compassionate care to his patients and understands the impact their orthopedic injury has had on their overall health. He considers surgery the last resort, but when necessary, he utilizes the latest minimally invasive surgical techniques to allow his patients a faster recovery and a quicker return to the activities they enjoy. ### Professional highlights He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (FAAOS) and a member of the American Shoulder and Elbow Society (ASES). ### Outside of medicine Outside of Medicine, he enjoys golf, hiking, snowboarding, reading, and traveling. ## Education and training **Medical school:** University of California, San Francisco **Internship:** University of California, San Francisco, General Surgery **Residency:** University of California, San Francisco, Orthopedic Surgery **Fellowship:** New York Presbyterian Hospital, Shoulder Surgery ## Board certifications - Orthopedic Surgery - Board Certified ## Affiliations ### Hospitals - Sutter Tracy Community Hospital ### Medical groups - Gould Medical Group ## Accepted insurance Search plan or carrier name **Aetna (19 plans)** ### Aetna - Aetna Choice POS II - Aetna Select EPO - Aetna Select Open Access - Aetna Signature Administrators (ASA) - Aetna Student Health Program - Health Fund HMO (aka HMO/HRA) - Health Fund POS - HMO - HMO Deductible Plans - Managed Choice POS - National Advantage Plan (NAP) - Open Access Elect Choice EPO - Open Access Managed Choice POS - Open Choice PPO - Quality Point of Service (QPOS) - Stanford University Faculty & Staff (SUFS) - Copay Plan - Open Access Aetna Select - Stanford University Faculty & Staff (SUFS) ACA High Deductible Health Plan POS II (ACA HDHP-POS II) - Stanford University Faculty & Staff (SUFS) High Deductible Health Plan POS II (HDHP POS II) - Traditional Choice **Alignment (2 plans)** ### Alignment - Alignment Health Plan My Choice (Medicare Advantage PPO) - Retiree Options (Medicare Advantage PPO) **Anthem Blue Cross of California (19 plans)** ### Anthem Blue Cross of California - Advantage HMO - Anthem Blue Cross HMO Saver Small Group Plan - Anthem Blue Cross HMO, also sometimes known as California Care or Rural Cal Care (includes CalPERS Traditional HMO) - Anthem Blue Cross HMO/POS (California Care Plus) - Anthem Blue Cross Individual and Family EPO Bronze/Silver/Gold/Platinum-Covered California (Pathway - EPO) - Anthem Blue Cross Small Group HMO (also sometimes known as California Care) - Anthem Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum PPO (Prudent Buyer Plan) - Anthem High Performance Narrow Network - Anthem Medicare Preferred PPO Medicare Advantage Plans for Group Retirees - Behavioral Health Program - BlueCard - CareAdvocate PPO - Direct Access - Federal Employee Program (FEP) - PPO - GeoBlue - Indemnity - Managed Care Services - My Choice PPO - SmartSense **Blue Shield of California (23 plans)** ### Blue Shield of California - Active Choice PPO - Administrative Services Only (ASO) - Self-Funded PPO - Blue Shield $0 Cost Share PPO (IFP) - Blue Shield Access+ HMO Plan - Blue Shield Added Advantage POS (Point-Of-Service) Plan**Note:** - PPO Benefit Level - Blue Shield Bronze PPO (IFP & Small Group) - Blue Shield CalPERS EPO - Blue Shield CalPERS Medicare (PPO) Employer Group Medicare Advantage - Blue Shield Gold PPO (IFP & Small Group) - Blue Shield Life and Health Insurance Company - Blue Shield Medicare (PPO) Employer Group Medicare Advantage - Blue Shield Minimum Coverage PPO (IFP) - Blue Shield of California PPO/EPO (aka Full Network PPO/EPO) - Blue Shield Platinum PPO (IFP & Small Group) - Blue Shield Silver PPO (IFP & Small Group) - BlueCard Plan - Federal Employee Program - PPO**Note:** - FEP accesses Anthem Blue Cross for Hospital Providers - Indemnity - PERS Platinum PPO - Shared Advantage - PPO/EPO and Shared Advantage Plus - PPO/EPO (Full Network PPO) - UC Care PPO - University of California HealthSavings+ - Vital Shield 900 Plans Coverage can vary, so we suggest confirming with your health plan and provider’s office before your visit. ## Care locations 2488 North California St. Stockton, CA 95204 [Get directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=2488+North+California+St.+Stockton%2C+CA+95204+US) [209-948-3333](tel:+12099483333) 209-227-8718 924 South Fairmont Ave. Lodi, CA 95240 [Get directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=924++South+Fairmont+Ave.+Lodi%2C+CA+95240+US) [209-334-2590](tel:+12093342590) 209-334-0944 ## Areas of expertise Explore the services and treatments this provider may offer. **Clinical expertise** ### Procedures - Elbow arthroscopy - Elbow replacement surgery - Elbow surgery - Frozen Shoulder Release - Outpatient Joint Replacement - Shoulder arthroscopy - [Shoulder Replacement](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/shoulder-replacement) - Shoulder Replacement Revision - Shoulder Resurfacing - Shoulder surgery - Shoulder Tendon Repair - Soft Tissue Injection - Tendinopathy Treatment - Ultrasound-Guided Injections ### Conditions - Avascular necrosis - Elbow arthritis - [Elbow pain](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/hand-wrist-elbow) - [Elbow problems](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/hand-wrist-elbow) - Shoulder arthritis ### Reasons for visit - Biceps Pathology ## Related services offered by Sutter - [Orthopedics](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/orthopedics) ## Similar providers nearby [View all](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider-results?facets=%5B%7B%22i%22%3A%22c_providerSpecialties.specialty.name%22%2C%22v%22%3A%5B%22Orthopedic+Surgery%22%5D%7D%5D&limit=10&staticFilters=%5B%7B%22displayName%22%3A%22Sutter+Health+provider%22%2C%22selected%22%3Atrue%2C%22filter%22%3A%7B%22kind%22%3A%22fieldValue%22%2C%22fieldId%22%3A%22c_providerIsSutterHealth%22%2C%22matcher%22%3A%22%24eq%22%2C%22value%22%3Atrue%7D%7D%2C%7B%22displayName%22%3A%22Near%3A+2488+North+California+St.%2C+Stockton%2C+CA+95204%22%2C%22selected%22%3Atrue%2C%22filter%22%3A%7B%22kind%22%3A%22fieldValue%22%2C%22fieldId%22%3A%22c_offices.officeOrFacility.builtin.location%22%2C%22matcher%22%3A%22%24near%22%2C%22value%22%3A%7B%22lat%22%3A37.975913%2C%22lng%22%3A-121.290697%2C%22radius%22%3A16093%7D%7D%7D%5D&verticalKey=healthcare_professionals) - 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