Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Passariello, Orthopedic Surgeon in Toms River, NJ?
Dr. Christopher Passariello, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Toms River, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Passariello graduated from Ross University, School of Medicine,Roseau, Dominica and completed his residency at U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. Dr. Passariello is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Passariello’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Passariello’s office at (732) 349-8454.
Where did Dr. Passariello go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Medical School: Ross University, School of Medicine,Roseau, Dominica | Ross University School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Passariello speak?
Dr. Passariello and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Passariello treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Passariello 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. Passariello. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Other Specified Aftercare
- Specific post-op care
- Specialized recovery care
- Follow-up for specific procedures
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare
What procedures does Dr. Passariello perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Passariello 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. Passariello. 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:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
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:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Musculoskeletal Surgery (Image-less)
- Navigational Musculoskeletal Surgery
- Image-less Computer-Guided Surgery
- Orthopedic Navigation System
- CAS Musculoskeletal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 20985: Computer-assisted surgical navigational procedure for musculoskeletal procedures, image-less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Knee Manipulation Under Anesthesia
- Anesthesia
- Knee Joint Manipulation
- Knee Mobilization Under Sedation
- Knee Adhesion Release (Anesthesia)
CPT Codes:
- 27570: Manipulation of knee joint under general anesthesia (includes application of traction or other fixation devices)
Does Dr. Passariello accept my insurance?
Dr. Passariello accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 349-8454 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Passariello accept in Toms River, NJ?
Dr. Passariello in Toms River, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Braven Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
HealthComp
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
OptumRx
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Passariello's office located?
Dr. Christopher Passariello's Primary Practice
1251 Route 37 W Ste 250
Toms River, NJ 08755
(732) 349-8454
What is Dr. Passariello's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Passariello's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427374834.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Passariello?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Passariello
What is Dr. Christopher Passariello's specialty?
Dr. Passariello is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Toms River, NJ. 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. Passariello to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Passariello affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Passariello is affiliated with Community Medical Center - Toms River, Virtua Voorhees 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 Christopher Passariello accepting new patients in Toms River, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Passariello is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Passariello offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Passariello's office at (732) 349-8454 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Passariello?
Please contact Dr. Passariello's office at (732) 349-8454 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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