--- title: "Dr. Kyle M. Natsuhara | Orthopedist in Stockton, CA" description: "Dr. Kyle M. Natsuhara, M.D. practices Orthopedic Surgery in Stockton, CA and Lodi, CA. Accepting new patients." url: "https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-kyle-m-natsuhara-2021155566" --- 1. [Home](https://www.sutterhealth.org/) / 2. [Find a provider](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider) / 3. Kyle M. Natsuhara, M.D. ![Kyle M. Natsuhara, M.D.](https://dyn.mktgcdn.com/p/VrPfho1ADvkLe0M3cKEF6yjS_A6T4-1mW2Uf2fc2U9I/fit=crop,gravity=auto,dpr=2,width=230,height=230) 4.9/5 [(97 ratings)](https://www.sutterhealth.org/star-ratings) # Kyle M. Natsuhara, 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-kyle-m-natsuhara-2021155566#provider-locations) ## Schedule appointment [209-948-3333](tel:+12099483333) Jump to: - [About](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-kyle-m-natsuhara-2021155566#provider-about) - [Insurance](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-kyle-m-natsuhara-2021155566#provider-health-plans) - [Locations](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-kyle-m-natsuhara-2021155566#provider-locations) - [Services](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-kyle-m-natsuhara-2021155566#provider-services) ## About Dr. Natsuhara Languages English Gender Male Uses [My Health Online](https://www.sutterhealth.org/patient-resources/my-health-online) for scheduling and messaging ### Approach to care Dr. Kyle Natsuhara believes that successful orthopedic care begins with truly understanding the unique goals and lifestyle of each patient. By taking the time to listen and connect, he develops tailored treatment plans that restore function, relieve pain, and help patients return to the activities they love. Whether treating a routine condition, complex foot and ankle deformity, or correcting failed foot and ankle surgeries through revision procedures, his goal is always the same—to help patients regain mobility and improve their quality of life. As a Stockton native, Dr. Natsuhara is proud to care for the community that shaped him. With advanced fellowship training and a commitment to the latest surgical techniques, he offers both precision and compassion in every aspect of care, from diagnosis to recovery. ### Professional highlights Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, St. Joseph’s Medical Center, Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery. University of the Pacific (UOP), Team Physician. Stockton Ports Baseball Team, Team Physician. American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS). ### Outside of medicine Outside of Medicine, personal interests include personally. Dr. Natsuhara enjoys spending time with his wife and two children, hiking, snowboarding, and being outdoors. He is also an avid fan of San Francisco Giants, San Francisco 49ers and UCLA athletics. ## Education and training **Medical school:** University of California, Los Angeles **Internship:** University of California, Davis **Residency:** University of California Davis Medical Center, Orthopaedic Surgery **Fellowship:** Baylor University Medical Center, Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic 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) 209-365-8595 ## Areas of expertise Explore the services and treatments this provider may offer. **Clinical expertise** ### Procedures - 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