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Dr. Iara De Albuquerque Lacerda, MD

Danville, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. De Albuquerque Lacerda, Orthopedic Surgeon in Danville, PA?

    Dr. Iara De Albuquerque Lacerda, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Danville, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. De Albuquerque Lacerda is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. De Albuquerque Lacerda’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. De Albuquerque Lacerda’s office at (570) 271-6541.

    What languages does Dr. De Albuquerque Lacerda speak?

    Dr. De Albuquerque Lacerda and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. De Albuquerque Lacerda typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. De Albuquerque Lacerda 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. De Albuquerque Lacerda. 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:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. De Albuquerque Lacerda typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. De Albuquerque Lacerda 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. De Albuquerque Lacerda. 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:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Toe Amputation (at Joint)
    • Toe and Foot Bone Amputation
    • Interphalangeal Joint Toe Amputation
    • Partial Toe Amputation
    • Toe Removal Surgery
    • Digit Amputation
    • Metatarsal Amputation
    • Partial Foot Amputation
    • Toe Removal with Metatarsal

    CPT Codes:

    • 28825: Amputation, toe; interphalangeal joint
    • 28810: Amputation, metatarsal, with toe, single

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
    • Tendon sheath injection
    • Ligament injection
    • Plantar fascia injection
    • Soft tissue injection for pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")

    Also known as:

    • Full Contact Leg Cast Application
    • Total Contact Cast
    • Rigid Leg Cast
    • Custom Leg Cast
    • Lower Leg Immobilization

    CPT Codes:

    • 29445: Application of rigid total contact leg cast

    Also known as:

    • Bone Debridement (Cleaning of Bone Wound)
    • Bone Debridement
    • Bone Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Bone Debridement
    • Dead Bone Removal
    • Wound Cleaning with Bone Involvement
    • Bone Cleaning Surgery
    • Surgical Debridement of Bone

    CPT Codes:

    • 11044: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11047: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Debridement
    • Deep Wound Cleaning
    • Wound Debridement
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
    • Surgical Wound Debridement
    • Tissue Removal for Wound Healing
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11046: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Does Dr. De Albuquerque Lacerda accept my insurance?

    Dr. De Albuquerque Lacerda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 271-6541 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. De Albuquerque Lacerda accept in Danville, PA?

    Dr. De Albuquerque Lacerda in Danville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. De Albuquerque Lacerda's office located?

    Dr. Iara De Albuquerque Lacerda's Primary Practice

    100 N Academy Ave

    Danville, PA 17822

    (570) 271-6541

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    Dr. Iara De Albuquerque Lacerda's Practice 2

    16 Woodbine Ln

    Danville, PA 17821

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    Dr. Iara De Albuquerque Lacerda's Practice 3

    255 Route 220 Hwy

    Muncy, PA 17756

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

    Dr. De Albuquerque Lacerda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457887242.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. De Albuquerque Lacerda?

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

    What is Dr. Iara De Albuquerque Lacerda's specialty?

    Dr. De Albuquerque Lacerda is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Danville, PA.

    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. Iara De Albuquerque Lacerda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. De Albuquerque Lacerda is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Geisinger-Lewistown 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

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    Is Iara De Albuquerque Lacerda accepting new patients in Danville, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Iara De Albuquerque Lacerda is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Iara De Albuquerque Lacerda offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. De Albuquerque Lacerda's office at (570) 271-6541 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Iara De Albuquerque Lacerda?

    Please contact Dr. De Albuquerque Lacerda's office at (570) 271-6541 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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