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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. D'apuzzo, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon in Miami, FL?
Dr. Michele D'apuzzo, MD is an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. D'apuzzo completed his residency at Mayo Clinic. Dr. D'apuzzo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. D'apuzzo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. D'apuzzo’s office at (305) 585-6262.
Where did Dr. D'apuzzo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hospital for Special Surgery
Residency: Mayo Clinic | University of Virginia
Medical School: Universidad Central De Venezuela | Mayo Clinic (Research Program)
What languages does Dr. D'apuzzo speak?
Dr. D'apuzzo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. D'apuzzo typically treat?
As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. D'apuzzo 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. D'apuzzo. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left 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
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:
- Right Artificial Knee Joint
- Left Artificial Knee Joint
- Knee Replacement
- Right Knee Replacement
- Right Knee Prosthesis
- Right Knee Arthroplasty
- Left Knee Replacement
- Left Knee Prosthesis
- Left Knee Arthroplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
- Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
What procedures does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. D'apuzzo typically perform?
As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. D'apuzzo 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. D'apuzzo. 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 here.
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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. D'apuzzo accept my insurance?
Dr. D'apuzzo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 585-6262 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. D'apuzzo accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. D'apuzzo in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareCentrix
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors Healthcare Plans
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. D'apuzzo's office located?
What is Dr. D'apuzzo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. D'apuzzo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396865606.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. D'apuzzo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. D'apuzzo
What is Dr. Michele D'apuzzo's specialty?
Dr. D'apuzzo is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon near Miami, FL.
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. Michele D'apuzzo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. D'apuzzo is affiliated with Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Memorial Regional Hospital, Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial 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 Michele D'apuzzo accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Michele D'apuzzo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michele D'apuzzo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. D'apuzzo's office at (305) 585-6262 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michele D'apuzzo?
Please contact Dr. D'apuzzo's office at (305) 585-6262 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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