Summary

Dr. Steven Fountain is an orthopedic surgeon with six decades of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of California. His extensive career has been dedicated to helping patients with bone, joint, and spine-related concerns.

Dr. Fountain practices in Palm Desert, California, and maintains an affiliation with Dominican Hospital. He specializes in treating joint pain, upper and middle back pain, and general back conditions. His practice includes diagnostic imaging such as extremity and spinal X-rays, along with coordinating physical therapy treatments for his patients. Patients consistently rate Dr. Fountain highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 60 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of California
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Dr. Steven Scott Fountain

74990 Country Club DrPalm Desert, CA 92260

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60 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Palm Desert , CARancho Mirage , CAMonterey , CARancho Mirage , CA
Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Steven Scott Fountain

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Travelers

Medical Specialties

Dr. Steven Scott Fountain has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Steven Scott Fountain has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Other
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

60 Years Experience

Dr. Steven Scott Fountain holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of California.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Medicine in 1966.

NPI Number

Dr. Fountain's NPI number is 1144472010.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Steven Scott Fountain affiliated with?
Dr. Steven Scott Fountain is affiliated with Dominican Hospital.
Where is Dr. Steven Scott Fountain's office located?
Dr. Steven Scott Fountain's office is located at 74990 Country Club Dr, Palm Desert, CA, 92260.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Steven Scott Fountain?
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Is Dr. Steven Scott Fountain accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Steven Scott Fountain accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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