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Who is Dr. Avilucea, Orthopedic Trauma Specialist in Orlando, FL?
Dr. Frank Avilucea, MD is an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, who primarily practices in Orlando, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Avilucea graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine. Dr. Avilucea is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Avilucea’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Avilucea’s office.
Where did Dr. Avilucea go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of New Mexico School of Medicine | Dr. Avilucea has authored several peer reviewed publications and numerous book chapters. He is activ
What languages does Dr. Avilucea speak?
Dr. Avilucea and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Avilucea typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Avilucea 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. Avilucea. 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 here.
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:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- 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:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
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:
- Right Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
Also known as:
- Right Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79604: Pain in right leg
What procedures does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Avilucea typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Avilucea 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. Avilucea. 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 here.
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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. Avilucea accept my insurance?
Dr. Avilucea accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Avilucea accept in Orlando, FL?
Dr. Avilucea in Orlando, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareCentrix
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Avilucea's office located?
What is Dr. Avilucea's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Avilucea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548403389.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Avilucea?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Avilucea
What is Dr. Frank Avilucea's specialty?
Dr. Avilucea is a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist near Orlando, FL.
Is this Dr. Frank Avilucea affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Avilucea is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Indian River 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 Trauma Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Frank Avilucea accepting new patients in Orlando, FL?
Yes, Dr. Frank Avilucea is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Frank Avilucea offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Avilucea's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Frank Avilucea?
Please contact Dr. Avilucea's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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