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16 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Manalac, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Manalac?
Dr. Fernando Manalac, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Manalac empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Joint and Soft Tissue Injections, Musculoskeletal Injuries, Orthopaedics-Non Surgical, Sports Injuries, Tendon Injuries, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fort Lauderdale, FL community, Dr. Manalac is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Manalac go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Allegheny Health Network/Pittsburgh Pirates (MLB)
Residency: Allegheny Health Network
Medical School: Carnegie Mellon University | St. George's University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Manalac board certified as a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Fernando Manalac, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2011, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2010
What languages does Dr. Manalac speak?
Dr. Manalac and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Manalac typically treat?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Manalac 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. Manalac. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- 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
Also known as:
- Temporary Left Knee Joint Inflammation
- Temporary Right Knee Joint Inflammation
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Left Knee Transient Synovitis
- Acute Left Knee Synovitis
- Temporary Left Knee Synovial Inflammation
- Right Knee Transient Synovitis
- Acute Right Knee Synovitis
- Temporary Right Knee Synovial Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M67362: Transient synovitis, left knee
- M67361: Transient synovitis, right knee
Also known as:
- Right Knee Joint Swelling
- Joint Disorder
- Fluid in right knee joint
- Right knee effusion
- Swollen right knee joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25461: Effusion, right knee
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
What procedures does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Manalac typically perform?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Manalac 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. Manalac. 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:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Manalac accept my insurance?
Dr. Manalac accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 958-4800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Manalac accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Manalac in Fort Lauderdale, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Bankers Life
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareCentrix
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Globe Life
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Highmark Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Manalac's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Manalac affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Manalac has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Physicians
Fellow
2016
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine
Member
2009
American College of Sports Medicine
Member
2009
American College of Medical Quality
Member
2014
Awards
Top Doctor
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What is Dr. Manalac's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Manalac's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316170350.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Manalac?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Manalac