18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Descalzi, Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist in Fontana, CA?
Dr. Javier Descalzi, MD is a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist, who primarily practices in Fontana, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Descalzi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Descalzi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Descalzi’s office at (909) 427-3910.
Is Dr. Descalzi board certified as a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Javier Descalzi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Descalzi speak?
Dr. Descalzi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist like Dr. Descalzi typically treat?
As a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist, Dr. Descalzi 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. Descalzi. 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:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right 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
Also known as:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
What procedures does a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist like Dr. Descalzi typically perform?
As a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist, Dr. Descalzi 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. Descalzi. 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:
- 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:
- Tendon or Ligament Pain Injection
- Carpal Tunnel Injection
- Tendon Injection
- Ligament Injection
- Soft Tissue Injection
- Pain Relief Injection (Tendon/Ligament)
- Corticosteroid injection for carpal tunnel
- Local anesthetic for carpal tunnel
- Wrist pain injection
- Carpal tunnel syndrome injection
CPT Codes:
- 20551: Injection(s); single tendon origin/insertion
- 20526: Injection, therapeutic (eg, local anesthetic, corticosteroid), carpal tunnel
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Arthrocentesis
- Joint Fluid Removal
- Bursa Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Ganglion Cyst Aspiration or Injection
- Ganglion Cyst Drainage
- Cyst Fluid Removal
- Ganglion Cyst Treatment
- Cyst Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20612: Aspiration and/or injection of ganglion cyst(s) any location
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
Does Dr. Descalzi accept my insurance?
Dr. Descalzi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (909) 427-3910 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Descalzi accept in Fontana, CA?
Dr. Descalzi in Fontana, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AlphaCare
City of Los Angeles
Heritage Health
Inland Empire Health Plan
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
South Atlantic Medical Group IPA
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Descalzi's office located?
What is Dr. Descalzi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Descalzi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851450597.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Descalzi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Descalzi
What is Dr. Javier Descalzi's specialty?
Dr. Descalzi is a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist near Fontana, CA.
What does a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist do?
A physician specializing in Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine pays special attention to the neuromusculoskeletal system and its relationships with other body systems. This field encompasses a thorough understanding of osteopathic principles and practices, coupled with enhanced technical skills in osteopathic manipulative medicine, which are integrated into the management of patients across all age groups, including pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations.
Is this Dr. Javier Descalzi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Descalzi is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center, San Antonio Regional Hospital, Redlands Community 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 Javier Descalzi accepting new patients in Fontana, CA?
Yes, Dr. Javier Descalzi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Javier Descalzi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Descalzi's office at (909) 427-3910 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Javier Descalzi?
Please contact Dr. Descalzi's office at (909) 427-3910 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Javier Descalzi have?
Dr. Javier Descalzi is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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