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Dr. Hernan Prieto Saavedra, MD

Gainesville, FL

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    Who is Dr. Prieto Saavedra, Orthopedic Surgeon in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Hernan Prieto Saavedra, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Prieto Saavedra is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prieto Saavedra’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prieto Saavedra’s office at (352) 273-7001.

    What languages does Dr. Prieto Saavedra speak?

    Dr. Prieto Saavedra and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Prieto Saavedra treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Prieto Saavedra 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. Prieto Saavedra. 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:

    • 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 of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Both Hips
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Bilateral Hip Arthritis
    • Primary Degenerative Hip Disease
    • Both Hips Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M160: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip

    Also known as:

    • Broken Right Hip Prosthesis
    • Broken Left Hip Prosthesis
    • Broken Left Hip Replacement
    • Broken Right Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Fractured right hip implant
    • Right artificial hip broken
    • Right hip replacement failure
    • Fractured left hip implant
    • Left artificial hip broken
    • Left hip replacement failure
    • Left hip prosthesis fracture
    • Failed left hip implant
    • Damaged artificial left hip
    • Right hip prosthesis fracture
    • Failed right hip implant
    • Damaged artificial right hip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T84010A: Broken internal right hip prosthesis, initial encounter
    • T84011D: Broken internal left hip prosthesis, subsequent encounter
    • T84011A: Broken internal left hip prosthesis, initial encounter
    • T84010D: Broken internal right hip prosthesis, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Infected Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Replacement Mechanical Problem
    • Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis Infection
    • Inflamed Left Knee Implant
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty Infection
    • Left knee implant issue
    • Left knee prosthesis malfunction
    • Left knee replacement device problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8454XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal left knee prosthesis, initial encounter
    • T84093A: Other mechanical complication of internal left knee prosthesis, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Left Hip Pain
    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25552: Pain in left hip
    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    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:

    • Idiopathic Aseptic Necrosis
    • Osteonecrosis
    • Bone Death from Unknown Cause
    • Avascular Necrosis of Unknown Origin
    • Idiopathic Osteonecrosis
    • Bone Death without Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M87051: Idiopathic aseptic necrosis of right femur

    Which procedures does Dr. Prieto Saavedra perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Hernan Prieto Saavedra may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Prieto Saavedra's office.

    Does Dr. Prieto Saavedra accept my insurance?

    Dr. Prieto Saavedra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 273-7001 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Prieto Saavedra accept in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Prieto Saavedra in Gainesville, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CareCentrix

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Prieto Saavedra's office located?

    Dr. Hernan Prieto Saavedra's Primary Practice

    1600 SW Archer Rd Ste 100371

    Gainesville, FL 32610

    (352) 273-7001

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    10435 SE 170th Pl

    Summerfield, FL 34491

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    Dr. Hernan Prieto Saavedra's Practice 3

    2001 SW 13th St

    Gainesville, FL 32608

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    What is Dr. Prieto Saavedra's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Prieto Saavedra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588910632.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prieto Saavedra?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Prieto Saavedra

    What is Dr. Hernan Prieto Saavedra's specialty?

    Dr. Prieto Saavedra is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Gainesville, FL. 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. Prieto Saavedra to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hernan Prieto Saavedra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Prieto Saavedra is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uf Health Shands Hospital. 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 Hernan Prieto Saavedra accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Hernan Prieto Saavedra is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hernan Prieto Saavedra offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Prieto Saavedra's office at (352) 273-7001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hernan Prieto Saavedra?

    Please contact Dr. Prieto Saavedra's office at (352) 273-7001 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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