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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hammerman, Orthopedic Surgeon in Hollywood, FL?
Dr. Marc Hammerman, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hollywood, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Hammerman graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Lenox Hill Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Hammerman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hammerman’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hammerman’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hammerman?
Dr. Marc Hammerman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hammerman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hip Surgery, Knee Surgery, Sports Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hollywood, FL community, Dr. Hammerman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hammerman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lenox Hill Hosp, General Surgery | NSLIJ/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital Program | Bellevue Hospital Center
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hammerman board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Marc Hammerman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Hammerman speak?
Dr. Hammerman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Hammerman typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Hammerman 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. Hammerman. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
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:
- Shoulder Lesion
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Shoulder Injury
- Shoulder Problem
- Shoulder Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7581: Other shoulder lesions, right shoulder
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Hammerman typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Hammerman 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. Hammerman. 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:
- Knee Cartilage Repair (Arthroscopic)
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Knee Arthroscopy with Major Synovectomy
- Endoscopy
- Knee abrasion arthroplasty
- Knee microfracture surgery
- Knee chondroplasty
- Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
- Knee Cartilage Shaving
- Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
- Arthroscopic Knee Synovectomy
- Knee Lining Removal (Arthroscopic)
- Minimally Invasive Knee Synovectomy
CPT Codes:
- 29879: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; abrasion arthroplasty (includes chondroplasty where necessary) or multiple drilling or microfracture
- 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
- 29876: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; synovectomy, major, 2 or more compartments (eg, medial or lateral)
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:
- Partial Collarbone Removal
- Partial Claviculectomy
- Collarbone Resection
- Shoulder Bone Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 23120: Claviculectomy; partial
Also known as:
- Open Rotator Cuff Repair (Chronic Tear)
- Shoulder Tendon Repair
- Chronic Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Open Musculotendinous Cuff Repair
CPT Codes:
- 23412: Repair of ruptured musculotendinous cuff (eg, rotator cuff) open; chronic
Also known as:
- Release of Finger or Palm Tendon
- Flexor Tendon Tenolysis
- Tendon Release Surgery (Hand)
- Finger Tendon Adhesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 26440: Tenolysis, flexor tendon; palm OR finger, each tendon
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
Does Dr. Hammerman accept my insurance?
Dr. Hammerman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hammerman accept in Hollywood, FL?
Dr. Hammerman in Hollywood, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Other Health Care Provider
Sentara Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hammerman's office located?
What is Dr. Hammerman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hammerman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033141304.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hammerman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hammerman
What is Dr. Marc Hammerman's specialty?
Dr. Hammerman is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Hollywood, FL.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Marc Hammerman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hammerman is affiliated with Memorial Regional Hospital, Memorial Hospital West 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 Marc Hammerman accepting new patients in Hollywood, FL?
Yes, Dr. Marc Hammerman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marc Hammerman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hammerman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marc Hammerman?
Please contact Dr. Hammerman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Marc Hammerman have?
Dr. Marc Hammerman is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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4310 Sheridan St
Hollywood, FL 33021