Dr. Michael Franco, MD

Plastic Surgeon

Surgeon

Camden, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Franco, Plastic Surgeon in Camden, NJ?

Dr. Michael Franco, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Camden, NJ. Dr. Franco is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Franco’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Franco’s office.

What languages does Dr. Franco speak?

Dr. Franco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

What conditions does Dr. Franco treat?

As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Franco 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. Franco. 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.

Also known as:

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Median Nerve Compression
Wrist Nerve Entrapment
Right Wrist Nerve Compression
Right Hand Numbness
Right CTS
Left Wrist Nerve Compression
Left Hand Numbness
Left CTS

ICD-10 Codes:

G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

Also known as:

Right Hand Pain
Left Hand Pain
Hand Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Pain in right palm
Right wrist and hand pain
Right hand discomfort
Ache in left hand
Left hand discomfort
Sore left hand

ICD-10 Codes:

M79641: Pain in right hand
M79642: Pain in left hand

Also known as:

Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
Osteoarthritis
Degenerative joint disease
Wear-and-tear arthritis
Arthrosis
Joint degeneration

ICD-10 Codes:

M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand

Also known as:

De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
Hand Injuries and Disorder
Tendinitis
De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis

ICD-10 Codes:

M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]

What procedures does Dr. Franco perform?

As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Franco 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. Franco. 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.

Also known as:

Trigger Finger Release Surgery
Wrist Ganglion Cyst Removal
Hand/Finger Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
Dupuytren's Contracture Surgery (Single Finger)
Small Hand/Finger Tumor Removal
Release of Finger or Palm Tendon
Wrist Bone Removal
Endoscopy
Tendon Sheath Incision
Trigger Finger Tenolysis
Finger Tendon Release
Hand Tendon Surgery
Ganglion Excision
Wrist Cyst Surgery
Dorsal/Volar Ganglion Removal
Hand Tumor Excision
Finger Vascular Malformation Removal
Intramuscular Hand Tumor Surgery
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
Transverse Carpal Ligament Release
Partial Palmar Fasciectomy', 'Finger Contracture Release Surgery', 'Dupuytren's Release (Finger)
Hand Soft Tissue Excision
Finger Tumor Removal
Vascular Malformation Excision Hand
Subcutaneous Hand Lesion Removal
Flexor Tendon Tenolysis
Tendon Release Surgery (Hand)
Finger Tendon Adhesion Removal
Partial Carpectomy
Wrist Bone Excision
Carpal Bone Removal

CPT Codes:

26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
25111: Excision of ganglion, wrist (dorsal or volar); primary
26113: Excision, tumor, soft tissue, or vascular malformation, of hand or finger, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); 1.5 cm or greater
29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament
26123: Fasciectomy, partial palmar with release of single digit including proximal interphalangeal joint, with or without Z-plasty, other local tissue rearrangement, or skin grafting (includes obtaining graft);
26115: Excision, tumor or vascular malformation, soft tissue of hand or finger, subcutaneous; less than 1.5 cm
26440: Tenolysis, flexor tendon; palm OR finger, each tendon
25210: Carpectomy; 1 bone

Also known as:

CPT Codes:

26145: Synovectomy, tendon sheath, radical (tenosynovectomy), flexor tendon, palm and/or finger, each tendon
26483: Transfer or transplant of tendon, carpometacarpal area or dorsum of hand; with free tendon graft (includes obtaining graft), each tendon
26480: Transfer or transplant of tendon, carpometacarpal area or dorsum of hand; without free graft, each tendon

Also known as:

Hand or Finger Cyst Removal
Ganglion cyst removal hand
Tendon sheath lesion excision
Mucous cyst removal finger

CPT Codes:

26160: Excision of lesion of tendon sheath or joint capsule (eg, cyst, mucous cyst, or ganglion), hand or finger

Also known as:

Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
Removal of Superficial Implant (Wire, Pin, or Rod)
Hardware Removal Surgery
Buried Implant Extraction
Orthopedic Implant Removal
Buried wire removal
Pin removal surgery
Rod removal (superficial)

CPT Codes:

20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
20670: Removal of implant; superficial (eg, buried wire, pin or rod) (separate procedure)

Also known as:

Tendon Release in Forearm or Wrist
Forearm/Wrist Tendon Transfer
Tendon Release Surgery for Hand or Finger
Forearm Tendon Tenolysis
Wrist Tendon Release
Adhesion Removal from Tendon
Tendon Transplant (Arm/Wrist)
Tendon Graft (Forearm)
Flexor Tendon Transfer
Extensor Tendon Transfer
Extensor tenolysis
Tendon freeing surgery
Hand tendon surgery

CPT Codes:

25295: Tenolysis, flexor or extensor tendon, forearm and/or wrist, single, each tendon
25310: Tendon transplantation or transfer, flexor or extensor, forearm and/or wrist, single; each tendon
26445: Tenolysis, extensor tendon, hand OR finger, each tendon

Also known as:

Wrist or Hand Joint Replacement (Interposition)
Intercarpal Arthroplasty
Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement
Tendon Interposition Arthroplasty

CPT Codes:

25447: Arthroplasty, Intercarpal Or Carpometacarpal Joints; Interposition (Eg, Tendon)

Also known as:

Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
Tendon sheath injection
Ligament injection
Plantar fascia injection
Soft tissue injection for pain

CPT Codes:

20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")

Also known as:

Open Surgery for Complex Wrist Fracture
Distal Radius Fracture Repair (Open)
Wrist Fracture with Internal Fixation
Complex Radial Fracture Surgery
Epiphyseal Separation Repair (Wrist)

CPT Codes:

25609: Open treatment of distal radial intra-articular fracture or epiphyseal separation; with internal fixation of 3 or more fragments

Also known as:

Extra Finger or Toe Reconstruction
Polydactyly Repair
Digit Reconstruction Surgery
Extra Digit Removal and Reshaping
Congenital Hand/Foot Anomaly Repair

CPT Codes:

26587: Reconstruction of polydactylous digit, soft tissue and bone

Also known as:

Wrist or Forearm Tendon Sheath Removal (Flexor Side)
Flexor Tenosynovectomy
Wrist Synovial Excision
Forearm Tendon Sheath Excision

CPT Codes:

25115: Radical excision of bursa, synovia of wrist, or forearm tendon sheaths (eg, tenosynovitis, fungus, Tbc, or other granulomas, rheumatoid arthritis); flexors

Also known as:

CPT Codes:

26735: Open treatment of phalangeal shaft fracture, proximal or middle phalanx, finger or thumb, includes internal fixation, when performed, each
26727: Percutaneous skeletal fixation of unstable phalangeal shaft fracture, proximal or middle phalanx, finger or thumb, with manipulation, each

Also known as:

Wrist Tendon Sheath Release
De Quervain's Release
Wrist Tendon Decompression
Extensor Tendon Sheath Incision

CPT Codes:

25000: Incision, extensor tendon sheath, wrist (eg, deQuervains disease)

Also known as:

Hand or Finger Tumor Removal
Hand Soft Tissue Tumor Excision
Finger Vascular Malformation Removal
Subcutaneous Hand Tumor Surgery

CPT Codes:

26111: Excision, tumor or vascular malformation, soft tissue of hand or finger, subcutaneous; 1.5 cm or greater

Also known as:

CPT Codes:

26350: Repair or advancement, flexor tendon, not in zone 2 digital flexor tendon sheath (eg, no man's land); primary or secondary without free graft, each tendon
26356: Repair or advancement, flexor tendon, in zone 2 digital flexor tendon sheath (eg, no man's land); primary, without free graft, each tendon

Also known as:

Forearm/Wrist Tendon Release (Flexor Origin Slide)
Flexor Origin Slide Surgery
Volkmann Contracture Release
Cerebral Palsy Forearm Surgery
Wrist Tendon Lengthening

CPT Codes:

25315: Flexor origin slide (eg, for cerebral palsy, Volkmann contracture), forearm and/or wrist;

Also known as:

Small Hand or Finger Tumor Removal
Hand Soft Tissue Excision
Finger Vascular Malformation Removal
Intramuscular Tumor Excision
Hand Lump Removal

CPT Codes:

26116: Excision, tumor, soft tissue, or vascular malformation, of hand or finger, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); less than 1.5 cm

Also known as:

Carpal Tunnel Injection
Corticosteroid injection for carpal tunnel
Local anesthetic for carpal tunnel
Wrist pain injection
Carpal tunnel syndrome injection

CPT Codes:

20526: Injection, therapeutic (eg, local anesthetic, corticosteroid), carpal tunnel

Also known as:

Wrist or Hand Joint Replacement with Tendon Transfer
Intercarpal Arthroplasty
Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement
Wrist Joint Reconstruction
Tendon Transfer for Hand Joint

CPT Codes:

25448: Arthroplasty, Intercarpal Or Carpometacarpal Joints; Suspension, Including Transfer Or Transplant Of Tendon, With Interposition, When Performed

Also known as:

Percutaneous Fixation of Hand Bone Fracture
Metacarpal Fracture Fixation
Pinning Hand Bone Fracture
Minimally Invasive Hand Fracture Repair
Hand Fracture Percutaneous Pinning

CPT Codes:

26608: Percutaneous skeletal fixation of metacarpal fracture, each bone

Also known as:

Open Repair of Hand Bone Fracture (Metacarpal)
Metacarpal Fracture Surgery
Hand Fracture Fixation
Broken Hand Bone Surgery
Metacarpal Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF)

CPT Codes:

26615: Open treatment of metacarpal fracture, single, includes internal fixation, when performed, each bone

Also known as:

Finger Joint Capsule Surgery
Finger Joint Capsulectomy
Finger Joint Capsulotomy
Interphalangeal Joint Surgery

CPT Codes:

26525: Capsulectomy or capsulotomy; interphalangeal joint, each joint

Also known as:

Open Wrist Fracture Repair with Fixation
Distal Radius Fracture Surgery
Wrist Bone Fixation
Epiphyseal Separation Repair

CPT Codes:

25608: Open treatment of distal radial intra-articular fracture or epiphyseal separation; with internal fixation of 2 fragments

Also known as:

Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
Joint Tap
Bursa Fluid Removal
Small Joint Injection
Arthrocentesis

CPT Codes:

20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance

Also known as:

Finger or Thumb Amputation
Digit Amputation
Finger Removal
Thumb Amputation Surgery

CPT Codes:

26951: Amputation, finger or thumb, primary or secondary, any joint or phalanx, single, including neurectomies; with direct closure

Also known as:

Finger or Toe Joint Fusion
Interphalangeal Arthrodesis
Digit Joint Fusion
Finger Joint Surgery
Toe Joint Surgery

CPT Codes:

26860: Arthrodesis, interphalangeal joint, with or without internal fixation;

Also known as:

Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
Median Nerve Neuroplasty
Carpal Tunnel Decompression
Median Nerve Transposition

CPT Codes:

64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

Also known as:

Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
Ulnar Nerve Repair or Repositioning at Wrist
Removal of Nerve Tumor (Neuroma)
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Cubital Tunnel Release
Elbow Nerve Surgery
Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve
Ulnar nerve neuroplasty wrist
Ulnar nerve transposition wrist
Wrist ulnar nerve release
Neuroma Excision
Peripheral Nerve Tumor Removal
Nerve Growth Removal

CPT Codes:

64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow
64719: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at wrist
64784: Excision of neuroma; major peripheral nerve, except sciatic

Also known as:

Major Arm or Leg Nerve Repair
Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Nerve Reconstruction Arm/Leg
Open Neuroplasty

CPT Codes:

64708: Neuroplasty, major peripheral nerve, arm or leg, open; other than specified

Also known as:

CPT Codes:

64912: Nerve repair; with nerve allograft, each nerve, first strand (cable)
64831: Suture of digital nerve, hand or foot; 1 nerve

Also known as:

First Stage of Nerve Transfer Surgery
Nerve Pedicle Graft (Stage 1)
Nerve Transfer Procedure (Initial)
Nerve Reconstruction (First Stage)
Peripheral Nerve Transfer

CPT Codes:

64905: Nerve pedicle transfer; first stage

Also known as:

Split-Thickness Skin Graft (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
Full Thickness Skin Graft (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
Split-Thickness Skin Graft (Face, Hands, Feet)
Autologous Skin Graft
Partial Thickness Skin Graft
Skin Transplant
Facial skin graft
Hand skin graft
Neck skin graft
Genital skin graft
Facial Skin Graft

CPT Codes:

15100: Split-Thickness Autograft, Trunk, Arms, Legs; First 100 Sq Cm Or Less, Or 1% Of Body Area Of Infants And Children (Except 15050)
15240: Full Thickness Graft, Free, Including Direct Closure Of Donor Site, Forehead, Cheeks, Chin, Mouth, Neck, Axillae, Genitalia, Hands, And/Or Feet; 20 Sq Cm Or Less
15120: Split-Thickness Autograft, Face, Scalp, Eyelids, Mouth, Neck, Ears, Orbits, Genitalia, Hands, Feet, And/Or Multiple Digits; First 100 Sq Cm Or Less, Or 1% Of Body Area Of Infants And Children (Except 15050)

Also known as:

Skin Tag Removal (Up to 15)
Fibrocutaneous Tag Excision
Multiple Skin Tag Removal
Lesion Removal

CPT Codes:

11200: Removal of skin tags, multiple fibrocutaneous tags, any area; up to and including 15 lesions

Also known as:

Surgical Preparation for Skin Graft (Infants/Children)
Surgery
Wound Debridement for Graft
Burn Scar Release Surgery
Recipient Site Preparation for Skin Repair

CPT Codes:

15004: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet and/or multiple digits; first 100 sq cm or 1% of body area of infants and children

Also known as:

Wound or Burn Site Preparation for Graft
Surgery
Surgical Wound Debridement
Burn Eschar Excision
Scar Contracture Release
Recipient Site Preparation

CPT Codes:

15002: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, trunk, arms, legs; first 100 sq cm or 1% of body area of infants and children

Also known as:

Muscle Debridement
Muscle Cleaning Procedure
Fascia Debridement
Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)

CPT Codes:

11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

Also known as:

Nail Removal
Nail Plate Avulsion
Toenail Removal
Fingernail Removal

CPT Codes:

11730: Avulsion of nail plate, partial or complete, simple; single

Also known as:

Complex Removal of Foreign Object Under Skin
Surgical Foreign Body Removal
Deep Foreign Object Extraction
Complicated Object Removal from Skin

CPT Codes:

10121: Incision and removal of foreign body, subcutaneous tissues; complicated

Also known as:

Ingrown Toenail Removal
Nail Matrix Excision
Permanent Nail Removal
Deformed Nail Surgery
Toenail Avulsion

CPT Codes:

11750: Excision of nail and nail matrix, partial or complete (eg, ingrown or deformed nail), for permanent removal;

Does Dr. Franco accept my insurance?

Dr. Franco 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. Franco accept in Camden, NJ?

Dr. Franco in Camden, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

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CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
State of New Jersey
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare

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Where is Dr. Franco's office located?

Dr. Michael Franco's Primary Practice

1 Cooper Plz

Camden, NJ 08103

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What is Dr. Franco's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Franco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972732089.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Franco?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Franco

What is Dr. Michael Franco's specialty?

Dr. Franco is a Plastic Surgeon near Camden, NJ. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Franco to book an appointment today.

Is this Dr. Michael Franco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Franco is affiliated with Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional, Virtua Voorhees Hospital, Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill 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 Michael Franco accepting new patients in Camden, NJ?

Yes, Dr. Michael Franco is accepting new patients at this time.

Does Dr. Michael Franco offer online booking?

Please contact Dr. Franco's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

How can I make an appointment with Michael Franco?

Please contact Dr. Franco's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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Who is Dr. Franco, Plastic Surgeon in Camden, NJ?

What languages does Dr. Franco speak?

Dr. Franco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

What conditions does Dr. Franco treat?

What procedures does Dr. Franco perform?

Does Dr. Franco accept my insurance?

Dr. Franco 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. Franco accept in Camden, NJ?

Dr. Franco in Camden, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Where is Dr. Franco's office located?

Dr. Michael Franco's Primary Practice

What is Dr. Franco's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Franco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972732089.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Franco?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Franco

What is Dr. Michael Franco's specialty?

Is this Dr. Michael Franco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Where can I learn more about Plastic Surgeon?

Is Michael Franco accepting new patients in Camden, NJ?

Yes, Dr. Michael Franco is accepting new patients at this time.

Does Dr. Michael Franco offer online booking?

Please contact Dr. Franco's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

How can I make an appointment with Michael Franco?

Please contact Dr. Franco's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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