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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sarrel, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon in Mineola, NY?
Dr. Kara Sarrel, MD is an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Mineola, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Sarrel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sarrel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sarrel’s office at (619) 543-2540.
What languages does Dr. Sarrel speak?
Dr. Sarrel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Sarrel typically treat?
As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Sarrel 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. Sarrel. 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:
- 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:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
- M25552: Pain in left hip
What procedures does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Sarrel typically perform?
As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Sarrel 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. Sarrel. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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)
Does Dr. Sarrel accept my insurance?
Dr. Sarrel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 543-2540 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sarrel accept in Mineola, NY?
Dr. Sarrel in Mineola, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Healthfirst New York
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sarrel's office located?
What is Dr. Sarrel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sarrel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396192647.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sarrel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sarrel
What is Dr. Kara Sarrel's specialty?
Dr. Sarrel is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon near Mineola, NY.
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. Kara Sarrel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sarrel is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Valley Stream, Mount Sinai Queens, Lenox Hill Hospital, St. Barnabas Hospital - Bronx 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 Kara Sarrel accepting new patients in Mineola, NY?
Yes, Dr. Kara Sarrel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kara Sarrel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sarrel's office at (619) 543-2540 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kara Sarrel?
Please contact Dr. Sarrel's office at (619) 543-2540 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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