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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Forro, Orthopedic Surgeon in South Miami, FL?
Dr. Stephen Forro, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in South Miami, FL. Dr. Forro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Forro’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Forro’s office at (239) 947-7474.
What languages does Dr. Forro speak?
Dr. Forro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Forro typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Forro 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. Forro. 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:
- Broken Hip Bone
- Broken Pelvis
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Hip fracture
- Femoral neck fracture
- Broken upper thigh bone
- Pelvic Fracture
- Fractured Pelvis
- Pelvis Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72001A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72002A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S32810A: Multiple fractures of pelvis with stable disruption of pelvic ring, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Right Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Right Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Break
- Hip Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72141A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Right Thigh Bone Density and Structure Disorder
- Bone Density
- Bone Disease
- Right Thigh Bone Disorder
- Abnormal Right Thigh Bone Density
- Right Thigh Bone Structure Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- M85851: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, right thigh
Also known as:
- Bone Density and Structure Disorder
- Bone Density
- Bone Disease
- Bone Structure Problem
- Bone Density Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- M85852: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, left thigh
Also known as:
- Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Thigh Bone Fracture
- Femoral Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72142A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- External Surgical Wound Opening
- Wounds and Injuries
- External wound dehiscence
- Surgical incision separation
- Outer wound rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Forro typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Forro 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. Forro. 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:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Does Dr. Forro accept my insurance?
Dr. Forro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 947-7474 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Forro accept in South Miami, FL?
Dr. Forro in South Miami, FL 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 and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medica Group
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Forro's office located?
Dr. Stephen Forro's Primary Practice
7031 SW 62nd Ave
South Miami, FL 33143
(239) 947-7474
What is Dr. Forro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Forro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790246056.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Forro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Forro
What is Dr. Stephen Forro's specialty?
Dr. Forro is a Orthopedic Surgeon near South Miami, 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 this Dr. Stephen Forro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Forro is affiliated with Bryan East Campus, Ascension St. John Medical Center, Saint Francis Hospital - Tulsa, Chi Health St. Elizabeth Regional Medical Center 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 Stephen Forro accepting new patients in South Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Forro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Forro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Forro's office at (239) 947-7474 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Forro?
Please contact Dr. Forro's office at (239) 947-7474 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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