45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Laplaza, Orthopedic Surgeon in New Hyde Park, NY?
Dr. Francisco Laplaza, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New Hyde Park, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 45 years. Dr. Laplaza graduated from Universidad De Navarra and is currently affiliated with Schneider Childrens Hospital. Dr. Laplaza is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Laplaza’s office at (516) 210-8400.
Where did Dr. Laplaza go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hospital for Special Surgery
Medical School: Universidad De Navarra
What languages does Dr. Laplaza speak?
Dr. Laplaza and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Laplaza typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Laplaza 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. Laplaza. 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:
- Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
- Scoliosis
- Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
- Scoliosis in Children and Teens
- Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
- Teen Mid-Back Curve
- Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
Also known as:
- Other Hip Deformity at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Congenital Hip Malformation
- Birth Defect of Hip
- Abnormal Hip Development
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Other Congenital Spinal Malformations
- Birth Defects
- Spinal birth defects
- Congenital spine abnormalities
- Vertebral malformations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q7649: Other congenital malformations of spine, not associated with scoliosis
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
Also known as:
- Back Pain
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Laplaza typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Francisco Laplaza may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Laplaza's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Laplaza accept my insurance?
Dr. Laplaza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 210-8400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Laplaza accept in New Hyde Park, NY?
Dr. Laplaza in New Hyde Park, 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
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Molina Healthcare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Laplaza's office located?
What is Dr. Laplaza's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Laplaza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528138963.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Laplaza?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Laplaza
What is Dr. Francisco Laplaza's specialty?
Dr. Laplaza is a Orthopedic Surgeon near New Hyde Park, NY.
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. Francisco Laplaza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Laplaza is affiliated with South Shore University Hospital 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
When to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Francisco Laplaza accepting new patients in New Hyde Park, NY?
Yes, Dr. Francisco Laplaza is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Francisco Laplaza offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Laplaza's office at (516) 210-8400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Francisco Laplaza?
Please contact Dr. Laplaza's office at (516) 210-8400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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