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Dr. Frank Liporace, MD

Dr. Frank Liporace, MD

Jersey City, NJ

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Liporace, Orthopedic Trauma Specialist in Jersey City, NJ?

    Dr. Frank Liporace, MD is an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, who primarily practices in Jersey City, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Liporace completed his residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Liporace is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Liporace’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Liporace’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Liporace?

    Dr. Frank Liporace, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Trauma Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Liporace empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Fractures-Complex, Joint Infections, Joint Replacement, Trauma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Jersey City/NJ community, Dr. Liporace is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Liporace go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Orthopedic Surgery

    Is Dr. Liporace board certified as an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Liporace, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Liporace speak?

    Dr. Liporace and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Liporace treat?

    As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Liporace diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Liporace. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Left Hip Pain
    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25552: Pain in left hip
    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    What procedures does Dr. Liporace perform?

    As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Liporace performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Liporace. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Total Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip arthroplasty
    • Artificial hip surgery
    • Hip joint replacement
    • Femoral head replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft

    Also known as:

    • Deep Thigh or Knee Biopsy
    • Deep Pelvis or Hip Tissue Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Muscle Biopsy (Thigh/Knee)
    • Soft Tissue Biopsy Leg
    • Subfascial Biopsy
    • Pelvic Soft Tissue Biopsy
    • Hip Muscle Biopsy
    • Deep Tissue Sample Hip
    • Subfascial Biopsy Pelvis

    CPT Codes:

    • 27324: Biopsy, soft tissue of thigh or knee area; deep (subfascial or intramuscular)
    • 27041: Biopsy, soft tissue of pelvis and hip area; deep, subfascial or intramuscular

    Also known as:

    • Preventive Tibia Bone Stabilization
    • Prophylactic Femur Stabilization
    • Tibia Prophylactic Fixation
    • Shin Bone Reinforcement
    • Tibia Nailing/Plating
    • Bone Cement for Tibia
    • Femur Nailing
    • Femur Pinning
    • Femur Plating
    • Prophylactic Bone Fixation

    CPT Codes:

    • 27745: Prophylactic treatment (nailing, pinning, plating or wiring) with or without methylmethacrylate, tibia
    • 27495: Prophylactic treatment (nailing, pinning, plating, or wiring) with or without methylmethacrylate, femur

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Hip Joint Capsule Release with Muscle Lengthening
    • Hip Capsular Release
    • Hip Flexor Release Surgery
    • Hip Joint Decompression

    CPT Codes:

    • 27036: Capsulectomy or capsulotomy, hip, with or without excision of heterotopic bone, with release of hip flexor muscles (ie, gluteus medius, gluteus minimus, tensor fascia latae, rectus femoris, sartorius, iliopsoas)

    Also known as:

    • Revision Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Arthroplasty Revision
    • Failed Knee Replacement Surgery
    • Knee Implant Exchange

    CPT Codes:

    • 27487: Revision of total knee arthroplasty, with or without allograft; femoral and entire tibial component

    Also known as:

    • Open Bone Biopsy (Deep)
    • Biopsy
    • Deep Bone Biopsy
    • Surgical Bone Biopsy
    • Humeral Shaft Biopsy
    • Femoral Shaft Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 20245: Biopsy, bone, open; deep (eg, humeral shaft, ischium, femoral shaft)

    Also known as:

    • Partial Bone Removal from Thigh or Shin
    • Femur Bone Excision
    • Tibia Bone Excision
    • Fibula Bone Excision
    • Bone Abscess Removal (Leg)

    CPT Codes:

    • 27360: Partial excision (craterization, saucerization, or diaphysectomy) bone, femur, proximal tibia and/or fibula (eg, osteomyelitis or bone abscess)

    Also known as:

    • Revision of Total Hip Replacement (Both Components)
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip Arthroplasty Revision
    • Re-do Hip Replacement
    • Total Hip Revision Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27134: Revision of total hip arthroplasty; both components, with or without autograft or allograft

    Also known as:

    • Shin Bone Partial Removal
    • Tibia Bone Excision
    • Shin Bone Debridement
    • Osteomyelitis Tibia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27640: Partial excision (craterization, saucerization, or diaphysectomy), bone (eg, osteomyelitis); tibia

    Also known as:

    • Revision Total Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip Arthroplasty Revision
    • Repeat Hip Replacement
    • Hip Joint Revision Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27132: Conversion of previous hip surgery to total hip arthroplasty, with or without autograft or allograft

    Also known as:

    • Total Shoulder Replacement
    • Glenohumeral Arthroplasty
    • Shoulder Joint Replacement
    • Proximal Humeral Replacement
    • Artificial Shoulder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 23472: Arthroplasty, glenohumeral joint; total shoulder (glenoid and proximal humeral replacement (eg, total shoulder))

    Also known as:

    • Biceps Tendon Repair (Tenodesis)
    • Long Head Biceps Tenodesis
    • Shoulder Biceps Tendon Surgery
    • Biceps Tendon Reattachment
    • Shoulder Tendon Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 23430: Tenodesis of long tendon of biceps

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Inhalation Breathing Treatment
    • Nebulizer Treatment
    • Aerosol Treatment
    • IPPB Treatment
    • Airway Obstruction Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device

    Does Dr. Liporace accept my insurance?

    Dr. Liporace accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Liporace accept in Jersey City, NJ?

    Dr. Liporace in Jersey City, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Braven Health

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Liporace's office located?

    Dr. Frank Liporace's Primary Practice

    377 Jersey Ave Ste 280

    Jersey City, NJ 07302

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    Dr. Frank Liporace's Practice 2

    433 Hackensack Ave Fl 2

    Hackensack, NJ 07601

    (201) 343-1717

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    Dr. Frank Liporace's Practice 3

    130 Kinderkamack Rd Ste 300

    River Edge, NJ 07661

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    What is Dr. Liporace's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Liporace's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689679722.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Liporace?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Liporace

    What is Dr. Frank Liporace's specialty?

    Dr. Liporace is a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist near Jersey City, NJ. Contact Dr. Liporace to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Frank Liporace affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Liporace is affiliated with Jersey City Medical Center, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, Hackensack University Medical Center, Holy Name Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Trauma Specialist?

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    Is Frank Liporace accepting new patients in Jersey City, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Liporace is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frank Liporace offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Liporace's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Frank Liporace?

    Please contact Dr. Liporace's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Frank Liporace have?

    Dr. Frank Liporace is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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