Dr. George Botelho, MD

Marathon, FL

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Botelho, Orthopedic Surgeon in Marathon, FL?

Dr. George Botelho, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Marathon, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Botelho completed his residency at Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Orthopedic Surgery; Cooper Hosp/Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Botelho is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Botelho’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Botelho’s office at (954) 491-6969.

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

Residency: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Orthopedic Surgery; Cooper Hosp/Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj

Is Dr. Botelho board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. George Botelho, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

What languages does Dr. Botelho speak?

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

English
Spanish

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

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

Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
Back Pain
vertebral low back pain
spine-related low back pain
discogenic low back pain

ICD-10 Codes:

M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain

Also known as:

Right Shoulder Pain
Left Shoulder Pain
Pain
Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
Sore Right Shoulder
Right Shoulder Ache
Right Shoulder Discomfort
Sore Left Shoulder
Left Shoulder Ache
Left Shoulder Discomfort

ICD-10 Codes:

M25511: Pain in right shoulder
M25512: Pain in left shoulder

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:

Obesity
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Excess Weight
Being Overweight
High BMI

ICD-10 Codes:

E669: Obesity, unspecified

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

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

Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
TFESI (Lumbar)
Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging

CPT Codes:

64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level

Does Dr. Botelho accept my insurance?

Dr. Botelho accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 491-6969 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Botelho accept in Marathon, FL?

Dr. Botelho in Marathon, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Medicare
Transamerica
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Botelho's office located?

Dr. George Botelho's Primary Practice

5701 Overseas Hwy Ste 3

Marathon, FL 33050

(954) 491-6969

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What hospitals are Dr. Botelho affiliated with?

Dr. Botelho has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Fishermen's Community Hospital,Marathon, FL

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

Dr. Botelho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437252624.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Botelho?

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

What is Dr. George Botelho's specialty?

Dr. Botelho is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Marathon, FL.

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. George Botelho affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Botelho is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Fishermen's Community Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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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