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20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Genato, Physiatrist in The Villages, FL?
Dr. Richard Genato, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in The Villages, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Genato completed his residency at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; E Carolina Univ Sch Of Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Genato is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Genato’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Genato’s office at (410) 571-9000.
Where did Dr. Genato go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; E Carolina Univ Sch Of Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Medical School: St George',s University
Is Dr. Genato board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Genato, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Genato speak?
Dr. Genato and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Genato typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Genato 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. Genato. 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:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- 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
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Genato typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Genato 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. Genato. 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:
- Genicular Nerve Block for Knee Pain
- Knee Nerve Ablation
- Genicular Nerve Neurolysis
- Nerve Destruction for Knee Pain
CPT Codes:
- 64624: Destruction by neurolytic agent, genicular nerve branches including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Knee Nerve Pain Injection
- Genicular Nerve Block
- Knee Pain Steroid Injection
- Knee Nerve Anesthetic Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64454: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; genicular nerve branches, including imaging guidance, 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
Does Dr. Genato accept my insurance?
Dr. Genato accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 571-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Genato accept in The Villages, FL?
Dr. Genato in The Villages, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Genato's office located?
Dr. Richard Genato's Primary Practice
2953 Traverse Trl
The Villages, FL 32163
(410) 571-9000
What hospitals are Dr. Genato affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Genato has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Mainegeneral Medical Center,Augusta, ME
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Mainegeneral Medical Center,Augusta, ME
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Piedmont Athens Regional,Athens, GARanked in 3 Procedures
Piedmont Athens Regional,Athens, GA
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Northside Hospital Forsyth,Cumming, GA
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Northside Hospital Forsyth,Cumming, GA
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Piedmont Fayette Hospital,Fayetteville, GARanked Hernia Repair Surgery
Piedmont Fayette Hospital,Fayetteville, GA
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Piedmont Mountainside Hospital,Jasper, GARanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Piedmont Mountainside Hospital,Jasper, GA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Adventhealth Orlando,Orlando, FL
Adventhealth Orlando,Orlando, FL
What is Dr. Genato's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Genato's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366468282.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Genato?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Genato
What is Dr. Richard Genato's specialty?
Dr. Genato is a Physiatrist near The Villages, FL.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is Dr. Richard Genato affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Genato is affiliated with Mainegeneral Medical Center, Piedmont Athens Regional, Northside Hospital Forsyth, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Piedmont Mountainside Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Dr. Richard Genato accepting new patients in The Villages, FL?
Yes, Dr. Richard Genato is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Genato offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Genato's office at (410) 571-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Genato?
Please contact Dr. Genato's office at (410) 571-9000 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Genato's office located?
Dr. Genato's offices are located in The Villages, FL and Tampa, FL.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Genato have?
Dr. Richard Genato is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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