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41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dalzell, Orthopedic Surgeon in Somers Point, NJ?
Dr. Frederick Dalzell, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Somers Point, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Dalzell completed his residency at Yale New Haven Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Dalzell is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dalzell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dalzell’s office.
Where did Dr. Dalzell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Yale New Haven Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Yale-New Haven-Orthopedic Residency
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Dalzell board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Frederick Dalzell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Dalzell speak?
Dr. Dalzell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Dalzell typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Dalzell 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. Dalzell. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- 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
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Dalzell typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Dalzell 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. Dalzell. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Dalzell accept my insurance?
Dr. Dalzell 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. Dalzell accept in Somers Point, NJ?
Dr. Dalzell in Somers Point, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Dalzell's office located?
What is Dr. Dalzell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dalzell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346356912.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dalzell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dalzell
What is Dr. Frederick Dalzell's specialty?
Dr. Dalzell is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Somers Point, NJ.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Frederick Dalzell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dalzell is affiliated with Shore Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Frederick Dalzell accepting new patients in Somers Point, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Frederick Dalzell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Frederick Dalzell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dalzell's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Frederick Dalzell?
Please contact Dr. Dalzell's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Frederick Dalzell have?
Dr. Frederick Dalzell is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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