Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Desser, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon in Royal Palm Beach, FL?
Dr. Dana Desser, DO is an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Royal Palm Beach, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Desser graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicin--Erie. Dr. Desser is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Desser’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desser’s office at (561) 403-1616.
Where did Dr. Desser go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicin--Erie
What languages does Dr. Desser speak?
Dr. Desser and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Desser typically treat?
As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Desser 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. Desser. 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 of both knees
- 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
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Right Artificial Knee Joint
- Knee Replacement
- Right Knee Replacement
- Right Knee Prosthesis
- Right Knee Arthroplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
What procedures does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Desser typically perform?
As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Desser 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. Desser. 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:
- 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:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Desser accept my insurance?
Dr. Desser accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 403-1616 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Desser accept in Royal Palm Beach, FL?
Dr. Desser in Royal Palm Beach, 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
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Desser's office located?
Dr. Dana Desser's Primary Practice
440 N State Road 7 Ste 103
Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411
(561) 403-1616
What is Dr. Desser's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Desser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073714333.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desser?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Desser
What is Dr. Dana Desser's specialty?
Dr. Desser is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon near Royal Palm Beach, 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. Dana Desser affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Desser is affiliated with Wellington Regional Medical Center, Cleveland Clinic Martin North 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 Dana Desser accepting new patients in Royal Palm Beach, FL?
Yes, Dr. Dana Desser is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dana Desser offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Desser's office at (561) 403-1616 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dana Desser?
Please contact Dr. Desser's office at (561) 403-1616 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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