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Who is Dr. Murtaza, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon in Albany, NY?
Dr. Hamza Murtaza, MD is an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Murtaza is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Murtaza’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Murtaza’s office at (518) 453-3079.
What languages does Dr. Murtaza speak?
Dr. Murtaza and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Murtaza typically treat?
As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Murtaza 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. Murtaza. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
What procedures does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Murtaza typically perform?
As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Hamza Murtaza may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Murtaza's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Murtaza accept my insurance?
Dr. Murtaza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 453-3079 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Murtaza accept in Albany, NY?
Dr. Murtaza in Albany, NY 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 Michigan
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Lifetime Healthcare
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Murtaza's office located?
What is Dr. Murtaza's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Murtaza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790289643.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Murtaza?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Murtaza
What is Dr. Hamza Murtaza's specialty?
Dr. Murtaza is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon near Albany, NY.
What does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon do?
Adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons, recognized as a fellowship subspecialty by several state medical boards, focus on reconstructive procedures including joint arthroplasty (such as hip and knee replacements), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and various other adult reconstructive surgical interventions.
Is this Dr. Hamza Murtaza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Murtaza is affiliated with Albany Medical Center, St. Peter's Health Regional Medical Center, St. Peter's Hospital - Albany, Ny 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
When to see an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Hamza Murtaza accepting new patients in Albany, NY?
Yes, Dr. Hamza Murtaza is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hamza Murtaza offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Murtaza's office at (518) 453-3079 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hamza Murtaza?
Please contact Dr. Murtaza's office at (518) 453-3079 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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