16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nuzzo, Orthopedic Surgeon in Sierra Vista, AZ?
Dr. Michael Nuzzo, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Sierra Vista, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Nuzzo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nuzzo’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nuzzo’s office at (559) 256-5200.
Is Dr. Nuzzo board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Michael Nuzzo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Nuzzo speak?
Dr. Nuzzo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Nuzzo treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Nuzzo 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. Nuzzo. 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:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
- M25552: Pain in left hip
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Which procedures does Dr. Nuzzo perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Nuzzo may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nuzzo's office.
Does Dr. Nuzzo accept my insurance?
Dr. Nuzzo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 256-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nuzzo accept in Sierra Vista, AZ?
Dr. Nuzzo in Sierra Vista, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
AllCare Health Plan
Blue Shield of California
Central California Alliance for Health
Conifer Health Solutions
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
State of Arizona
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Where is Dr. Nuzzo's office located?
Dr. Michael Nuzzo's Primary Practice
5750 E Highway 90 Ste 200
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
(559) 256-5200
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Fellow
What is Dr. Nuzzo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nuzzo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265583587.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nuzzo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nuzzo
What is Dr. Michael Nuzzo's specialty?
Dr. Nuzzo is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Sierra Vista, AZ. 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. Nuzzo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Nuzzo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nuzzo is affiliated with Verde Valley Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Michael Nuzzo accepting new patients in Sierra Vista, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Michael Nuzzo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Nuzzo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nuzzo's office at (559) 256-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Nuzzo?
Please contact Dr. Nuzzo's office at (559) 256-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Nuzzo have?
Dr. Michael Nuzzo is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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