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Dr. Fabio Pencle, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Birmingham, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pencle, Orthopedic Surgeon in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Fabio Pencle, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Pencle is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pencle’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pencle’s office at (205) 934-4011.

    What languages does Dr. Pencle speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • 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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Pencle 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. Pencle. 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. Pencle accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pencle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 934-4011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pencle accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Pencle in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Pencle's office located?

    Dr. Fabio Pencle's Primary Practice

    1509 6th Ave S

    Birmingham, AL 35233

    (205) 934-4011

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    Dr. Fabio Pencle's Practice 2

    619 19th St S

    Birmingham, AL 35233

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    What hospitals are Dr. Pencle affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Pencle has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Pencle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770961328.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pencle?

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

    What is Dr. Fabio Pencle's specialty?

    Dr. Pencle is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Birmingham, AL.

    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. Fabio Pencle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pencle is affiliated with Uab Hospital 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. Fabio Pencle accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Fabio Pencle is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fabio Pencle offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pencle's office at (205) 934-4011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Fabio Pencle?

    Please contact Dr. Pencle's office at (205) 934-4011 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Pencle's office located?

    Dr. Pencle's office is located in Birmingham, AL.