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Who is Dr. Werntz, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Ryan Werntz, DO is an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Dr. Werntz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Werntz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Werntz’s office at (478) 633-8682.
What languages does Dr. Werntz speak?
Dr. Werntz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Werntz typically treat?
As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Werntz 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. Werntz. 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:
- 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Broken Hip Bone
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Hip fracture
- Femoral neck fracture
- Broken upper thigh bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72002A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72001A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
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:
- Right Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Right Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Break
- Hip Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72141A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
What procedures does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Werntz typically perform?
As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Werntz 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. Werntz. 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 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:
- Prophylactic Femur Stabilization
- Femur Nailing
- Femur Pinning
- Femur Plating
- Prophylactic Bone Fixation
CPT Codes:
- 27495: Prophylactic treatment (nailing, pinning, plating, or wiring) with or without methylmethacrylate, femur
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:
- Joint Drug Delivery Device Insertion
- Intra-articular Drug Device
- Joint Medication Implant
- Drug Delivery into Joint
CPT Codes:
- 20704: Manual preparation and insertion of drug-delivery device(s), intra-articular (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Deep Wound Cleaning for Open Fracture
- Excisional Debridement (Bone)
- Open Fracture Debridement
- Foreign Material Removal (Fracture)
- Deep Tissue Wound Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 11012: Debridement including removal of foreign material at the site of an open fracture and/or an open dislocation (eg, excisional debridement); skin, subcutaneous tissue, muscle fascia, muscle, and bone
Does Dr. Werntz accept my insurance?
Dr. Werntz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (478) 633-8682 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Werntz accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Werntz in Fort Lauderdale, 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)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Florida
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Werntz's office located?
Dr. Ryan Werntz's Primary Practice
1601 S Andrews Ave Fl 2
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
(478) 633-8682
What is Dr. Werntz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Werntz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295274017.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Werntz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Werntz
What is Dr. Ryan Werntz's specialty?
Dr. Werntz is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon near Fort Lauderdale, 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. Ryan Werntz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Werntz is affiliated with Broward Health Coral Springs, Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, Florida Medical Center, Palmetto General 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 Ryan Werntz accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Yes, Dr. Ryan Werntz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ryan Werntz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Werntz's office at (478) 633-8682 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ryan Werntz?
Please contact Dr. Werntz's office at (478) 633-8682 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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