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Dr. Philip Forno, MD

Santa Fe, NM

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Forno, General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist in Santa Fe, NM?

    Dr. Philip Forno, MD is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, who primarily practices in Santa Fe, NM with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Forno completed his residency at Palmetto Hlth Alliance, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Forno is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Forno’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Forno’s office at (505) 982-5014.

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

    • Residency: Palmetto Hlth Alliance, Orthopedic Surgery

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma

    Is Dr. Forno board certified in General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Philip Forno, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Forno speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Forno treat?

    As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Forno 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. Forno. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the right hand
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
    • Osteoarthritis of both thumb joints
    • Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
    • Osteoarthritis of the right wrist
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Thumb Arthritis
    • Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
    • Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
    • M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
    • M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
    • M180: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joints
    • M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
    • M19031: Primary osteoarthritis, right wrist

    Also known as:

    • Rotator Cuff Strain
    • Right Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
    • Shoulder Tendon Strain
    • Rotator Cuff Sprain
    • Strained Shoulder Tendon
    • Right incomplete rotator cuff rupture
    • Right partial shoulder tendon tear
    • Right rotator cuff strain
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon
    • Incomplete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Partial Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Shoulder Tendon Partial Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S46011A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter
    • S46012A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of left shoulder, initial encounter
    • M75111: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75112: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Right Artificial Shoulder Joint
    • Artificial Limbs
    • Right Shoulder Replacement
    • Right Shoulder Prosthesis
    • Right Shoulder Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96611: Presence of right artificial shoulder joint

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Right Middle Finger
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
    • Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Middle Finger

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger

    Also known as:

    • Colles' Fracture
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken wrist
    • Distal radius fracture
    • Wrist break
    • Silver-fork deformity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52532D: Colles' fracture of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Dupuytren's Contracture
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Dupuytren contracture
    • Palmar fibromatosis
    • Viking disease
    • Hand contracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Which procedures does Dr. Forno perform as a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist?

    As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Philip Forno may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Forno's office.

    Does Dr. Forno accept my insurance?

    Dr. Forno accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 982-5014 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Forno accept in Santa Fe, NM?

    Dr. Forno in Santa Fe, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • OptumRx

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Forno's office located?

    Dr. Philip Forno's Primary Practice

    2968 Rodeo Park Dr W Ste 150

    Santa Fe, NM 87505

    (505) 982-5014

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    Dr. Philip Forno's Practice 2

    708 La Joya St

    Espanola, NM 87532

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    Dr. Philip Forno's Practice 3

    1631 Hospital Dr Ste 240

    Santa Fe, NM 87505

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

    Dr. Forno's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912038449.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Forno?

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

    What is Dr. Philip Forno's specialty?

    Dr. Forno is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist near Santa Fe, NM. 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. Forno to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Philip Forno affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Forno is affiliated with Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center, Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center, Presbyterian Espanola 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 Philip Forno accepting new patients in Santa Fe, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Philip Forno is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Philip Forno offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Forno's office at (505) 982-5014 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Philip Forno?

    Please contact Dr. Forno's office at (505) 982-5014 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Forno have?

    Dr. Philip Forno is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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