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Who is Dr. Pirolo, General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Joseph Pirolo is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Pirolo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pirolo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pirolo’s office at (206) 223-7530.
What languages does Dr. Pirolo speak?
Dr. Pirolo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Pirolo treat?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Pirolo 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. Pirolo. 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:
- Right Hand Pain
- Left Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right palm
- Right wrist and hand pain
- Right hand discomfort
- Ache in left hand
- Left hand discomfort
- Sore left hand
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79641: Pain in right hand
- M79642: Pain in left hand
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
Also known as:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
Also known as:
- Trigger Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis
- Digital Tenosynovitis
- Finger Tendonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6530: Trigger finger, unspecified finger
Also known as:
- De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
- Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]
What procedures does Dr. Pirolo perform?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Pirolo 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. Pirolo. 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:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Also known as:
- Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Joint Tap
- Bursa Fluid Removal
- Small Joint Injection
- Arthrocentesis
CPT Codes:
- 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Arthrocentesis
- Joint Fluid Removal
- Bursa Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Trigger Finger Release Surgery
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Does Dr. Pirolo accept my insurance?
Dr. Pirolo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 223-7530 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pirolo accept in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Pirolo in Walnut Creek, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Pirolo's office located?
Dr. Joseph Pirolo's Primary Practice
1515 Newell Ave
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
(206) 223-7530
What is Dr. Pirolo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pirolo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801112024.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pirolo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pirolo
What is Dr. Joseph Pirolo's specialty?
Dr. Pirolo is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist near Walnut Creek, CA. A surgeon specializing in the medical, surgical, and rehabilitative management of the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of structures that directly impact the form and function of the hand and wrist. Contact Dr. Pirolo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joseph Pirolo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pirolo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente - Walnut Creek Medical Center, Antioch Medical Center. 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 Joseph Pirolo accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Pirolo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Pirolo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pirolo's office at (206) 223-7530 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Pirolo?
Please contact Dr. Pirolo's office at (206) 223-7530 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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