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Who is Dr. Dancea, General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist in Roanoke, VA?
Dr. Horatiu Dancea, MD is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, who primarily practices in Roanoke, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Dancea is fluent in English, French, Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and ron, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dancea’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dancea’s office.
Is Dr. Dancea board certified as a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Horatiu Dancea, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Dancea speak?
Dr. Dancea and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
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What conditions does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist like Dr. Dancea typically treat?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Dancea 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. Dancea. 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:
- Right Ulnar Nerve Damage
- Ulnar Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Right Ulnar Neuropathy
- Right Elbow Nerve Pain
- Right Funny Bone Injury
- Ulnar Neuropathy
- Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5621: Lesion of ulnar nerve, right upper limb
- G5622: Lesion of ulnar nerve, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
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:
- Right Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right palm
- Right wrist and hand pain
- Right hand discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79641: Pain in right hand
What procedures does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist like Dr. Dancea typically perform?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Dancea 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. Dancea. 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:
- Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
- Spinal Nerve Transection
- Ulnar Nerve Transposition
- Cubital Tunnel Release
- Elbow Nerve Surgery
- Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve
- Spinal Nerve Avulsion
- Extradural Nerve Cut
- Nerve Root Sectioning
CPT Codes:
- 64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow
- 64772: Transection or avulsion of other spinal nerve, extradural
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
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:
- Wrist or Hand Joint Replacement (Interposition)
- Intercarpal Arthroplasty
- Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement
- Tendon Interposition Arthroplasty
CPT Codes:
- 25447: Arthroplasty, Intercarpal Or Carpometacarpal Joints; Interposition (Eg, Tendon)
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
- Wrist Ganglion Cyst Removal
- Endoscopy
- Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
- Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
- Transverse Carpal Ligament Release
- Ganglion Excision
- Wrist Cyst Surgery
- Dorsal/Volar Ganglion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament
- 25111: Excision of ganglion, wrist (dorsal or volar); primary
Also known as:
- Forearm/Wrist Tendon Transfer
- Tendon Transplant (Arm/Wrist)
- Tendon Graft (Forearm)
- Flexor Tendon Transfer
- Extensor Tendon Transfer
CPT Codes:
- 25310: Tendon transplantation or transfer, flexor or extensor, forearm and/or wrist, single; each tendon
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)
Does Dr. Dancea accept my insurance?
Dr. Dancea 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. Dancea accept in Roanoke, VA?
Dr. Dancea in Roanoke, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicaid
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dancea's office located?
What is Dr. Dancea's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dancea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841455193.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dancea?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dancea
What is Dr. Horatiu Dancea's specialty?
Dr. Dancea is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist near Roanoke, VA.
What does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist do?
A surgeon specializing in the medical, surgical, and rehabilitative management of the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of structures that directly impact the form and function of the hand and wrist.
Is this Dr. Horatiu Dancea affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dancea is affiliated with Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, St. Joseph Healthcare - Bangor, Me 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 Horatiu Dancea accepting new patients in Roanoke, VA?
Yes, Dr. Horatiu Dancea is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Horatiu Dancea offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dancea's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Horatiu Dancea?
Please contact Dr. Dancea's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Horatiu Dancea have?
Dr. Horatiu Dancea is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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