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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tanko, Orthopedic Surgeon in Ocala, FL?
Dr. Quentin Tanko, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Ocala, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tanko is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tanko’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tanko’s office.
What languages does Dr. Tanko speak?
Dr. Tanko and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Tanko typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Tanko 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. Tanko. 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:
- Right Hip Fracture
- Left Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Right Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Break
- Hip Bone Fracture
- Left Femur Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72141A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72142D: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
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:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Thigh Bone Fracture
- Femoral Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72142A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Tanko typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Tanko 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. Tanko. 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:
- Upper Thigh Bone Fracture Repair with Rod
- Femoral Fracture Intramedullary Nailing
- Hip Fracture Rod Fixation
- Intertrochanteric Fracture Repair
CPT Codes:
- 27245: Treatment of intertrochanteric, peritrochanteric, or subtrochanteric femoral fracture; with intramedullary implant, with or without interlocking screws and/or cerclage
Also known as:
- Thigh Bone Fracture Repair with Rod
- Femoral shaft fracture open reduction
- Intramedullary nailing of femur
- Thigh bone fracture surgery
- Femur fracture repair with implant
CPT Codes:
- 27506: Open treatment of femoral shaft fracture, with or without external fixation, with insertion of intramedullary implant, with or without cerclage and/or locking screws
Does Dr. Tanko accept my insurance?
Dr. Tanko 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. Tanko accept in Ocala, FL?
Dr. Tanko in Ocala, 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
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareCentrix
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tanko's office located?
What is Dr. Tanko's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tanko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659580603.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tanko?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tanko
What is Dr. Quentin Tanko's specialty?
Dr. Tanko is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Ocala, 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. Quentin Tanko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tanko is affiliated with Benefis Health System-East Campus, Hca Florida Ocala Hospital, Uf Health Leesburg 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 Quentin Tanko accepting new patients in Ocala, FL?
Yes, Dr. Quentin Tanko is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Quentin Tanko offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tanko's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Quentin Tanko?
Please contact Dr. Tanko's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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