20 Years of Experience
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 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 and 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, and 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 an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Liporace typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
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
What procedures does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Liporace typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Deep Thigh or Knee Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Muscle Biopsy (Thigh/Knee)
- Soft Tissue Biopsy Leg
- Subfascial Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 27324: Biopsy, soft tissue of thigh or knee area; deep (subfascial or intramuscular)
Also known as:
- Preventive Tibia Bone Stabilization
- Tibia Prophylactic Fixation
- Shin Bone Reinforcement
- Tibia Nailing/Plating
- Bone Cement for Tibia
CPT Codes:
- 27745: Prophylactic treatment (nailing, pinning, plating or wiring) with or without methylmethacrylate, tibia
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)
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
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Centene Corporation
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Medicare
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Where is Dr. Liporace's office located?
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.
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
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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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