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Who is Dr. De La Fuente, Orthopedic Trauma Specialist in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. Guadalupe De La Fuente, MD is an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX. Dr. De La Fuente graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine. Dr. De La Fuente is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. De La Fuente’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. De La Fuente’s office at (817) 878-5300.
Where did Dr. De La Fuente go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. De La Fuente speak?
Dr. De La Fuente and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. De La Fuente typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. De La Fuente 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. De La Fuente. 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:
- Right Wrist Radius Fracture
- Tibia Fracture near Knee
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Right Wrist Bone
- Distal Right Radius Fracture
- Right Wrist Bone Break
- Broken Shin Bone near Knee
- Upper Shin Bone Break
- Tibial Plateau Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52501D: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S82141D: Displaced bicondylar fracture of right tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Broken Shin Bone
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Tibia Fracture
- Shin Bone Break
- Tibial Plateau Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S82142D: Displaced bicondylar fracture of left tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S82142A: Displaced bicondylar fracture of left tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Femur Neck Fracture
- Proximal Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72002D: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Trimalleolar Ankle Fracture
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Ankle
- Cotton's Fracture
- Ankle Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S82852D: Displaced trimalleolar fracture of left lower leg, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
What procedures does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. De La Fuente typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. De La Fuente 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. De La Fuente. 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:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Also known as:
- Open Repair of Broken Collarbone
- Clavicle Fracture Surgery
- Collarbone Fixation
- Open Clavicle Reduction
CPT Codes:
- 23515: Open treatment of clavicular fracture, includes internal fixation, when performed
Also known as:
- Removal of External Fixator
- Anesthesia
- External Fixation Device Removal
- Bone Fixator Removal
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- External Frame Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20694: Removal, under anesthesia, of external fixation system
Also known as:
- Ankle Fracture Repair (Bimalleolar)
- Broken Ankle Surgery
- Malleolar Fracture Fixation
- Open Ankle Fracture Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 27814: Open treatment of bimalleolar ankle fracture (eg, lateral and medial malleoli, or lateral and posterior malleoli, or medial and posterior malleoli), includes internal fixation, when performed
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
- Sciatic Nerve Block
- Sciatica Injection
- Steroid Injection for Sciatica
- Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. De La Fuente accept my insurance?
Dr. De La Fuente accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (817) 878-5300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. De La Fuente accept in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. De La Fuente in Fort Worth, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. De La Fuente's office located?
Dr. Guadalupe De La Fuente's Primary Practice
800 5th Ave Ste 500
Fort Worth, TX 76104
(817) 878-5300
What is Dr. De La Fuente's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. De La Fuente's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255776605.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. De La Fuente?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. De La Fuente
What is Dr. Guadalupe De La Fuente's specialty?
Dr. De La Fuente is a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist near Fort Worth, TX.
Is this Dr. Guadalupe De La Fuente affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. De La Fuente is affiliated with Texas Health Southwest Fort Worth, Texas Health Southlake, Texas Health Arlington Memorial 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 Guadalupe De La Fuente accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?
Yes, Dr. Guadalupe De La Fuente is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Guadalupe De La Fuente offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. De La Fuente's office at (817) 878-5300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Guadalupe De La Fuente?
Please contact Dr. De La Fuente's office at (817) 878-5300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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