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Who is Dr. Newsum, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Orlando, FL?
Dr. Nicholas Newsum, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Orlando, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Newsum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Newsum’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Newsum’s office at (407) 841-2100.
What languages does Dr. Newsum speak?
Dr. Newsum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Newsum typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Newsum 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. Newsum. 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 the right hand
- Osteoarthritis
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
- Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Hand Arthritis
- Right Thumb Arthritis
- Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
- Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
- M19042: Primary osteoarthritis, left hand
- M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
- M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
Also known as:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Trigger Right Middle Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
- Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Middle Finger
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Newsum typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Newsum 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. Newsum. 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:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Also known as:
- Trigger Finger Release Surgery
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
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:
- Carpal Tunnel Injection
- Corticosteroid injection for carpal tunnel
- Local anesthetic for carpal tunnel
- Wrist pain injection
- Carpal tunnel syndrome injection
CPT Codes:
- 20526: Injection, therapeutic (eg, local anesthetic, corticosteroid), carpal tunnel
Also known as:
- Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Joint Tap
- Bursa Fluid Removal
- Small Joint Injection
- Arthrocentesis
CPT Codes:
- 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Also known as:
- Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
- Ulnar Nerve Transposition
- Cubital Tunnel Release
- Elbow Nerve Surgery
- Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow
Does Dr. Newsum accept my insurance?
Dr. Newsum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (407) 841-2100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Newsum accept in Orlando, FL?
Dr. Newsum in Orlando, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Consumers Choice Health Insurance Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Newsum's office located?
Dr. Nicholas Newsum's Primary Practice
801 N Orange Ave Ste 600
Orlando, FL 32801
(407) 841-2100
What hospitals are Dr. Newsum affiliated with?
Dr. Newsum has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Adventhealth Orlando,Orlando, FL
Adventhealth Orlando,Orlando, FL
Adventhealth Waterman,Tavares, FL
Adventhealth Waterman,Tavares, FL
Orlando Health St. Cloud Hospital,Saint Cloud, FL
Orlando Health St. Cloud Hospital,Saint Cloud, FL
Adventhealth Lake Wales,Lake Wales, FL
Adventhealth Lake Wales,Lake Wales, FL
What is Dr. Newsum's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Newsum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619260486.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Newsum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Newsum
What is Dr. Nicholas Newsum's specialty?
Dr. Newsum is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Orlando, FL.
What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?
An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.
Is Dr. Nicholas Newsum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Newsum is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventhealth Orlando, Adventhealth Waterman, Orlando Health St. Cloud Hospital, Adventhealth Lake Wales. 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 Dr. Nicholas Newsum accepting new patients in Orlando, FL?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Newsum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicholas Newsum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Newsum's office at (407) 841-2100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nicholas Newsum?
Please contact Dr. Newsum's office at (407) 841-2100 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Newsum's office located?
Dr. Newsum's office is located in Orlando, FL.
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