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Dr. Krishna Tripuraneni, MD
Albuquerque, NM
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tripuraneni, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Krishna Tripuraneni, MD is an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tripuraneni graduated from Mechanical Engineering. Dr. Tripuraneni is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tripuraneni’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tripuraneni’s office at (505) 724-4300.
Where did Dr. Tripuraneni go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Mechanical Engineering
What languages does Dr. Tripuraneni speak?
Dr. Tripuraneni and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Tripuraneni typically treat?
As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Tripuraneni 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. Tripuraneni. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- 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
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
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
What procedures does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Tripuraneni typically perform?
As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Tripuraneni 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. Tripuraneni. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Computer-Assisted Musculoskeletal Surgery (Image-less)
- Navigational Musculoskeletal Surgery
- Image-less Computer-Guided Surgery
- Orthopedic Navigation System
- CAS Musculoskeletal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 20985: Computer-assisted surgical navigational procedure for musculoskeletal procedures, image-less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery
- Image-Guided Orthopedic Surgery
- Navigational Orthopedic Procedure
- Robotic Orthopedic Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 0055T: Computer-assisted musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic procedure, with image-guidance based on CT/MRI images (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Continuous Pulse Oximetry
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Monitoring
- Oximetry Test
- Blood Oxygen Level Check
CPT Codes:
- 94761: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; multiple determinations (eg, during exercise)
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. Tripuraneni accept my insurance?
Dr. Tripuraneni accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 724-4300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tripuraneni accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Tripuraneni in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Christus Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tripuraneni's office located?
Dr. Krishna Tripuraneni's Primary Practice
2100 Louisiana Blvd NE Ste 410
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 724-4300
What is Dr. Tripuraneni's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tripuraneni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558400572.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tripuraneni?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tripuraneni
What is Dr. Krishna Tripuraneni's specialty?
Dr. Tripuraneni is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon near Albuquerque, NM.
What does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon do?
Adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons, recognized as a fellowship subspecialty by several state medical boards, focus on reconstructive procedures including joint arthroplasty (such as hip and knee replacements), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and various other adult reconstructive surgical interventions.
Is this Dr. Krishna Tripuraneni affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tripuraneni is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm, Lovelace Medical Center, Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center, Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center, Presbyterian Espanola Hospital, Lovelace Westside 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 Krishna Tripuraneni accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Krishna Tripuraneni is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Krishna Tripuraneni offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tripuraneni's office at (505) 724-4300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Krishna Tripuraneni?
Please contact Dr. Tripuraneni's office at (505) 724-4300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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