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Dr. Michael Fracchia, MD

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Dr. Michael Fracchia, MD

Port Jefferson, NY

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

    Who is Dr. Fracchia, Orthopedic Surgeon in Port Jefferson, NY?

    Dr. Michael Fracchia, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Port Jefferson, NY with 1 additional practice location. 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, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fracchia’s office.

    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 Port Jefferson/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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    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

    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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    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:

    • 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 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:

    • 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 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)
    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Bone Shaving (Arthroscopic)
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Distal Claviculectomy
    • Mumford Procedure (Arthroscopic)
    • AC Joint Resection (Arthroscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 29824: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; distal claviculectomy including distal articular surface (Mumford 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

    Also known as:

    • Inhaler or Nebulizer Training
    • Aerosol Device Instruction
    • MDI Training
    • Breathing Treatment Education

    CPT Codes:

    • 94664: Demonstration and/or evaluation of patient utilization of an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or IPPB device

    Does Dr. Fracchia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fracchia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fracchia accept in Port Jefferson, NY?

    Dr. Fracchia in Port Jefferson, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Fracchia's office located?

    Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group

    Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group

    635 Belle Terre Road, Suite 204

    Port Jefferson, NY 11777

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    Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group

    Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group

    788 Harrison Avenue

    Riverhead, NY 11901

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    Dr. Fracchia has appointments available at his Port Jefferson, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    70% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    80% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    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.

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    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 Port Jefferson, 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Michael Fracchia accepting new patients in Port Jefferson, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Fracchia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Fracchia offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Fracchia, or contact the office for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Fracchia?

    Please contact Dr. Fracchia's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Fracchia have?

    Dr. Michael Fracchia is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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