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Who is Dr. Craviotto, Orthopedic Surgeon in Santa Barbara, CA?
Dr. Daniel Craviotto, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Santa Barbara, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Craviotto graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency at U Tex Hlth Sci Ctr. Dr. Craviotto is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Craviotto’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Craviotto’s office at (805) 967-9311.
Where did Dr. Craviotto go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Tex Hlth Sci Ctr | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers (South Central) Program
Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin | Medical College of Wisconsin
Is Dr. Craviotto board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Craviotto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Craviotto speak?
Dr. Craviotto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Craviotto typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Craviotto 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. Craviotto. 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
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of 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:
- Temporary Right Knee Joint Inflammation
- Temporary Left Knee Joint Inflammation
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Right Knee Transient Synovitis
- Acute Right Knee Synovitis
- Temporary Right Knee Synovial Inflammation
- Left Knee Transient Synovitis
- Acute Left Knee Synovitis
- Temporary Left Knee Synovial Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M67361: Transient synovitis, right knee
- M67362: Transient synovitis, left knee
Also known as:
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Swimmer's Shoulder
- Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Impingement
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Craviotto typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Craviotto 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. Craviotto. 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:
- 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
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
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:
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
- Biceps Tendon Repair (Tenodesis)
- Endoscopy
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
- Subacromial Decompression
- Shoulder Impingement Surgery
- Acromioplasty
- Long Head Biceps Tenodesis
- Shoulder Biceps Tendon Surgery
- Biceps Tendon Reattachment
- Shoulder Tendon 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)
- 23430: Tenodesis of long tendon of biceps
Also known as:
- Total Shoulder Replacement
- Glenohumeral Arthroplasty
- Shoulder Joint Replacement
- Proximal Humeral Replacement
- Artificial Shoulder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 23472: Arthroplasty, glenohumeral joint; total shoulder (glenoid and proximal humeral replacement (eg, total shoulder))
Does Dr. Craviotto accept my insurance?
Dr. Craviotto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 967-9311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Craviotto accept in Santa Barbara, CA?
Dr. Craviotto in Santa Barbara, CA 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 Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Craviotto's office located?
Dr. Daniel Craviotto's Primary Practice
5333 Hollister Ave Ste 135
Santa Barbara, CA 93111
(805) 967-9311
What is Dr. Craviotto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Craviotto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083794291.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Craviotto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Craviotto
What is Dr. Daniel Craviotto's specialty?
Dr. Craviotto is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Santa Barbara, CA.
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. Daniel Craviotto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Craviotto is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital, Lompoc Valley Medical Center. 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 Daniel Craviotto accepting new patients in Santa Barbara, CA?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Craviotto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Daniel Craviotto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Craviotto's office at (805) 967-9311 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Daniel Craviotto?
Please contact Dr. Craviotto's office at (805) 967-9311 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Daniel Craviotto have?
Dr. Daniel Craviotto is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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