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Dr. Felipe Augusto Ribeiro, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon, Orthopedic Trauma Specialist

Bronx, NY

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ribeiro, Orthopedic Surgeon in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Felipe Augusto Ribeiro, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ribeiro is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ribeiro’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ribeiro’s office at (718) 518-5790.

    What languages does Dr. Ribeiro speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Ribeiro typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ribeiro 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. Ribeiro. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Ribeiro typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ribeiro 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. Ribeiro. 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:

    • 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. Ribeiro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ribeiro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 518-5790 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ribeiro accept in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Ribeiro in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied National

    • Amida Care

    • Centers Plan For Healthy Living

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ribeiro's office located?

    Dr. Felipe Augusto Ribeiro's Primary Practice

    1276 Fulton Ave

    Bronx, NY 10456

    (718) 518-5790

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    Dr. Felipe Augusto Ribeiro's Practice 2

    1650 Grand Concourse

    Bronx, NY 10457

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

    Dr. Ribeiro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548090715.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ribeiro?

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

    What is Dr. Felipe Augusto Ribeiro's specialty?

    Dr. Ribeiro is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Bronx, NY.

    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 Dr. Felipe Augusto Ribeiro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ribeiro is affiliated with Bronxcare Health System 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Felipe Augusto Ribeiro accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    No, Dr. Felipe Augusto Ribeiro is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Felipe Augusto Ribeiro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ribeiro's office at (718) 518-5790 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Felipe Augusto Ribeiro?

    Please contact Dr. Ribeiro's office at (718) 518-5790 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ribeiro's office located?

    Dr. Ribeiro's office is located in Bronx, NY.