Who is Dr. Fracchia, Orthopedic Surgeon in Valley Stream, NY?
Dr. Michael Fracchia, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Valley Stream, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Fracchia graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mount Sinai St Lukes.
Dr. Fracchia is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fracchia’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fracchia’s office at (631) 474-0008.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fracchia?
Dr. Michael Fracchia, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fracchia empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hip Surgery, Joint Replacement, Knee Surgery, Shoulder Surgery, Sports Medicine, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Valley Stream/NY community, Dr. Fracchia is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Fracchia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mount Sinai St Lukes
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Fracchia board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Michael Fracchia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Fracchia speak?
Dr. Fracchia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Fracchia treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Fracchia 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. Fracchia. 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.
Also known as:
Osteoarthritis of the left knee
Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
Osteoarthritis of the left hip
Osteoarthritis
Degenerative joint disease
Wear-and-tear arthritis
Arthrosis
Joint degeneration
Right Knee Arthritis
Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
Right Hip Arthritis
Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
Also known as:
Joint Replacement Aftercare
Hip Replacement
Joint Disorder
Knee Replacement
Post-joint replacement care
Joint surgery recovery
Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
Pre-op blood work
Lab tests before surgery
Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
Routine Adult Health Checkup
Health Checkup
Adult physical exam
Annual wellness visit for adults
General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
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
Also known as:
Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
Cartilage Disorder
Knee Injuries and Disorder
Torn meniscus
Knee cartilage tear
Meniscal injury
Torn knee cartilage
ICD-10 Codes:
S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
What procedures does Dr. Fracchia perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Fracchia 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. Fracchia. 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.
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
Also known as:
Total Knee Replacement
Knee Replacement
Total Knee Arthroplasty
Knee Joint Replacement
Full Knee Replacement
TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
Computer-Assisted Musculoskeletal Surgery (Image-less)
Navigational Musculoskeletal Surgery
Image-less Computer-Guided Surgery
Orthopedic Navigation System
CAS Musculoskeletal Surgery
CPT Codes:
20985: Computer-assisted surgical navigational procedure for musculoskeletal procedures, image-less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Total Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement
Hip arthroplasty
Artificial hip surgery
Hip joint replacement
Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
Also known as:
Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
Endoscopy
Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
Knee Cartilage Shaving
Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
Knee scope with meniscectomy
Arthroscopic knee surgery
Cartilage shaving knee
Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy
CPT Codes:
29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
CPAP Initiation and Management
CPAP Setup
Sleep Apnea Machine Setup
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy
CPT Codes:
94660: Continuous positive airway pressure ventilation (CPAP), initiation and management
Also known as:
Pulse Oximetry
Oxygen Saturation Test
Oximeter Reading
Blood Oxygen Level Test
CPT Codes:
94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination
Does Dr. Fracchia accept my insurance?
Dr. Fracchia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 474-0008 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fracchia accept in Valley Stream, NY?
Dr. Fracchia in Valley Stream, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Michael Fracchia?
Dr. Fracchia has appointments available at his Valley Stream, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
70% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
80% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
60% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Michael Fracchia an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Fracchia has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Fracchia, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Fracchia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fracchia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447260070.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fracchia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fracchia
What is Dr. Michael Fracchia's specialty?
Dr. Fracchia is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Valley Stream, NY.
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. Contact Dr. Fracchia to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Fracchia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fracchia is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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.
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Is Michael Fracchia accepting new patients in Valley Stream, NY?
Yes, Dr. Michael Fracchia is accepting new patients at this time.
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