Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Deluca, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Branford, CT?
Dr. Peter Deluca, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Branford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Deluca graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Bridgeport Hospital/Yale University Program. Dr. Deluca is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Deluca’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Deluca’s office at (203) 483-2024.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Deluca?
Dr. Peter Deluca, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon 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. Deluca empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Foot Deformities, Hip Surgery, Limb Deformities, Limb Lengthening, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Trauma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Branford, CT community, Dr. Deluca is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Deluca go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bridgeport Hospital/Yale University Program
Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Deluca speak?
Dr. Deluca and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Deluca typically treat?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Deluca 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. Deluca. 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:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Pain in Left Wrist
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
- Left Wrist Ache
- Left Wrist Discomfort
- Sore Left Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
- M25532: Pain in left wrist
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
Also known as:
- Right Wrist Pain
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right wrist
- Sore right wrist
- Right wrist discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25531: Pain in right wrist
What procedures does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Deluca typically perform?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Deluca 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. Deluca. 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:
- Non-Surgical Wrist Fracture Treatment
- Wrist Fracture Treatment with Manipulation
- Closed Treatment of Forearm Bone Fractures (No Manipulation)
- Broken Lower Leg Bone Treatment (Without Manipulation)
- Closed Distal Radial Fracture Treatment
- Colles Fracture Treatment
- Smith Fracture Treatment
- Ulnar Styloid Fracture Treatment
- Closed Distal Radius Fracture Treatment
- Colles Fracture Reduction
- Radial Shaft Fracture Treatment
- Ulnar Shaft Fracture Treatment
- Non-Manipulative Forearm Fracture Care
- Distal Tibia Fracture Treatment
- Pilon Fracture Care
- Tibial Plafond Fracture Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 25600: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; Without Manipulation
- 25605: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; With Manipulation
- 25560: Closed Treatment Of Radial And Ulnar Shaft Fractures; Without Manipulation
- 27824: Closed treatment of fracture of weight bearing articular portion of distal tibia (eg, pilon or tibial plafond), with or without anesthesia; without manipulation
Also known as:
- Short Leg Cast Application
- Below Knee Cast
- Lower Leg Cast
- Foot and Ankle Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);
Also known as:
- Short Arm Cast Application
- Elbow to Finger Cast
- Forearm Cast
- Arm Immobilization Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)
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
Does Dr. Deluca accept my insurance?
Dr. Deluca accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 483-2024 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Deluca accept in Branford, CT?
Dr. Deluca in Branford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
State of Connecticut
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Deluca's office located?
What is Dr. Deluca's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Deluca's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649267899.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Deluca?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Deluca
What is Dr. Peter Deluca's specialty?
Dr. Deluca is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Branford, CT.
What does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures.
Is this Dr. Peter Deluca affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Deluca is affiliated with Midstate Medical Center, Yale New Haven Hospital, York Street Campus 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 Peter Deluca accepting new patients in Branford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Peter Deluca is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Deluca offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Deluca's office at (203) 483-2024 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Deluca?
Please contact Dr. Deluca's office at (203) 483-2024 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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