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Dr. Joseph Fazalare, MD

Bridgeport, WV

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fazalare, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Bridgeport, WV?

    Dr. Joseph Fazalare, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bridgeport, WV with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Fazalare graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine. Dr. Fazalare is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fazalare’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fazalare’s office at (681) 342-3500.

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

    • Medical School: West Virginia University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Fazalare board certified as an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Fazalare, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Fazalare speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fazalare typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fazalare 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. Fazalare. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
    • S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left 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 Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fazalare typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fazalare 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. Fazalare. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
    • Knee scope with meniscectomy
    • Arthroscopic knee surgery
    • Cartilage shaving knee
    • Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
    • 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Also known as:

    • ACL Repair Surgery
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
    • Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
    • Knee Ligament Repair
    • ACL Augmentation

    CPT Codes:

    • 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction

    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:

    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    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

    Does Dr. Fazalare accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fazalare accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (681) 342-3500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fazalare accept in Bridgeport, WV?

    Dr. Fazalare in Bridgeport, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • Premier

    • State of West Virginia

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Fazalare's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Fazalare's Primary Practice

    327 Medical Park Dr

    Bridgeport, WV 26330

    (681) 342-3500

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    Dr. Joseph Fazalare's Practice 2

    916 W Main St

    Bridgeport, WV 26330

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

    Dr. Fazalare's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336307941.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fazalare?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Fazalare's specialty?

    Dr. Fazalare is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Bridgeport, WV.

    What does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist do?

    An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Fazalare affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fazalare is affiliated with Wvu Medicine United Hospital Center, Wvu Medicine J.w. Ruby Memorial Hospital 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Joseph Fazalare accepting new patients in Bridgeport, WV?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Fazalare is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Fazalare offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fazalare's office at (681) 342-3500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Fazalare?

    Please contact Dr. Fazalare's office at (681) 342-3500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Fazalare have?

    Dr. Joseph Fazalare is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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