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Dr. Andrew Petrella, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Lecanto, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Petrella, Orthopedic Surgeon in Lecanto, FL?

    Dr. Andrew Petrella, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lecanto, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Petrella graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Petrella is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petrella’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petrella’s office at (352) 746-2663.

    Where did Dr. Petrella go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, General Surgery | U Fl Shands Hosp | University of Florida Program

    • Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Petrella board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Petrella, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Petrella speak?

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

    • English
    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Petrella typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Petrella 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. Petrella. 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left 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:

    • 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 Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Petrella typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Petrella 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. Petrella. 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:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
    • Knee scope with meniscectomy
    • Arthroscopic knee surgery
    • Cartilage shaving knee
    • Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
    • 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    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:

    • Open Rotator Cuff Repair (Chronic Tear)
    • Shoulder Tendon Repair
    • Chronic Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Open Musculotendinous Cuff Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 23412: Repair of ruptured musculotendinous cuff (eg, rotator cuff) open; chronic

    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:

    • Shoulder Bone Shaving (Arthroscopic)
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Distal Claviculectomy
    • Mumford Procedure (Arthroscopic)
    • AC Joint Resection (Arthroscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 29824: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; distal claviculectomy including distal articular surface (Mumford procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Pulse Oximetry
    • Oxygen Saturation Test
    • Oximeter Reading
    • Blood Oxygen Level Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination

    Does Dr. Petrella accept my insurance?

    Dr. Petrella accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 746-2663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Petrella accept in Lecanto, FL?

    Dr. Petrella in Lecanto, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Ultimate Healthcare Holdings

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Petrella's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Petrella's Primary Practice

    950 N Avalon Way

    Lecanto, FL 34461

    (352) 746-2663

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    Dr. Andrew Petrella's Practice 2

    1710 SE 16th Ave

    Ocala, FL 34471

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    What hospitals are Dr. Petrella affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Petrella has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Tampa General Hospital Crystal River,Crystal River, FL

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

    Dr. Petrella's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447397559.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petrella?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Petrella's specialty?

    Dr. Petrella is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Lecanto, FL.

    What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Andrew Petrella affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Petrella is affiliated with Hca Florida Citrus 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

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    Is Dr. Andrew Petrella accepting new patients in Lecanto, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Petrella is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Petrella offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Petrella's office at (352) 746-2663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Andrew Petrella?

    Please contact Dr. Petrella's office at (352) 746-2663 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Petrella's office located?

    Dr. Petrella's offices are located in Lecanto, FL and Ocala, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Petrella have?

    Dr. Andrew Petrella is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.