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Dr. Alexander Lazarides, MD

Tampa, FL

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lazarides, Orthopedic Surgeon in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Alexander Lazarides, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lazarides is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lazarides’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lazarides’s office at (813) 745-4673.

    What languages does Dr. Lazarides speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lazarides treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Lazarides 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. Lazarides. 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:

    • Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
    • Bone Disease
    • Skin Condition
    • Bone tumor of unknown nature
    • Skin lesion of unknown type
    • Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin

    Also known as:

    • Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    • Soft Tissue Cancer of Left Lower Limb
    • Cancer
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
    • Connective Tissue Cancer
    • Soft Tissue Cancer
    • Sarcoma of left leg
    • Malignant soft tissue tumor of left leg
    • Connective tissue cancer of left leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
    • C4921: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of right lower limb, including hip
    • C4922: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of left lower limb, including hip
    • C4912: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of left upper limb, including shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Bone Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Bone Disorder
    • Bone Disease
    • General bone problem
    • Undiagnosed bone condition
    • Bone disease not specified

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M899: Disorder of bone, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    What procedures does Dr. Lazarides perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Lazarides 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. Lazarides. 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:

    • Muscle Needle Biopsy
    • Deep Bone Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Muscle Biopsy
    • Muscle Tissue Sample
    • Needle Bone Biopsy
    • Trocar Bone Biopsy
    • Vertebral Body Biopsy
    • Femur Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 20206: Biopsy, muscle, percutaneous needle
    • 20225: Biopsy, bone, trocar, or needle; deep (eg, vertebral body, femur)

    Also known as:

    • Superficial Bone Biopsy (e.g., Hip, Rib)
    • Open Bone Biopsy (Deep)
    • Biopsy
    • Needle Bone Biopsy
    • Trocar Bone Biopsy
    • Ilium Biopsy
    • Rib Biopsy
    • Deep Bone Biopsy
    • Surgical Bone Biopsy
    • Humeral Shaft Biopsy
    • Femoral Shaft Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 20220: Biopsy, bone, trocar, or needle; superficial (eg, ilium, sternum, spinous process, ribs)
    • 20245: Biopsy, bone, open; deep (eg, humeral shaft, ischium, femoral shaft)

    Also known as:

    • Large Thigh or Knee Tumor Removal
    • Soft Tissue Sarcoma Resection
    • Radical Tumor Excision
    • Thigh Tumor Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27364: Radical resection of tumor (eg, sarcoma), soft tissue of thigh or knee area; 5 cm or greater

    Also known as:

    • Large Thigh or Knee Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
    • Soft Tissue Tumor Removal from Thigh or Knee
    • Thigh Tumor Excision
    • Knee Soft Tissue Mass Removal
    • Intramuscular Tumor Surgery
    • Subcutaneous Tumor Resection Leg

    CPT Codes:

    • 27339: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of thigh or knee area, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); 5 cm or greater
    • 27337: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of thigh or knee area, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater

    Also known as:

    • Large Tumor Removal from Upper Arm or Elbow
    • Shoulder Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
    • Soft tissue sarcoma excision arm
    • Radical tumor resection elbow
    • Large arm tumor surgery
    • Shoulder Mass Excision
    • Subcutaneous Shoulder Tumor Removal
    • Shoulder Lump Removal
    • Soft Tissue Tumor Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 24079: Radical resection of tumor (eg, sarcoma), soft tissue of upper arm or elbow area; 5 cm or greater
    • 23071: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of shoulder area, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater

    Also known as:

    • Large Leg or Ankle Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
    • Leg Sarcoma Resection
    • Ankle Tumor Excision
    • Soft Tissue Tumor Removal Leg

    CPT Codes:

    • 27616: Radical resection of tumor (eg, sarcoma), soft tissue of leg or ankle area; 5 cm or greater

    Also known as:

    • Upper Arm or Elbow Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Large)
    • Arm tumor excision
    • Elbow soft tissue mass removal
    • Large intramuscular tumor removal arm

    CPT Codes:

    • 24073: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of upper arm or elbow area, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); 5 cm or greater

    Also known as:

    • Humeral Shaft Fracture Repair with Rod
    • Upper arm bone fracture surgery
    • Intramedullary nail for humerus
    • Humerus fracture fixation

    CPT Codes:

    • 24516: Treatment of humeral shaft fracture, with insertion of intramedullary implant, with or without cerclage and/or locking screws

    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:

    • Sciatic Nerve Repair (Neuroplasty)
    • Sciatic nerve decompression
    • Open sciatic neuroplasty
    • Sciatic nerve release

    CPT Codes:

    • 64712: Neuroplasty, major peripheral nerve, arm or leg, open; sciatic nerve

    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:

    • Split-Thickness Skin Graft (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Autologous Skin Graft
    • Partial Thickness Skin Graft
    • Skin Transplant

    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)

    Also known as:

    • Medical Nutrition Therapy
    • Dietary Counseling
    • Nutritional Assessment
    • Registered Dietitian Consultation

    CPT Codes:

    • 97802: Medical nutrition therapy; initial assessment and intervention, individual, face-to-face with the patient, each 15 minutes

    Also known as:

    • Vein Needle or Catheter Insertion
    • Venipuncture
    • IV Insertion
    • Intravenous Access
    • Catheter Placement Vein

    CPT Codes:

    • 36000: Introduction of needle or intracatheter, vein

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
    • Post-void residual urine measurement
    • Bladder capacity ultrasound
    • Non-imaging bladder scan

    CPT Codes:

    • 51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging

    Does Dr. Lazarides accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lazarides accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 745-4673 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lazarides accept in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Lazarides in Tampa, 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lazarides' office located?

    Dr. Alexander Lazarides' Primary Practice

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr

    Tampa, FL 33612

    (813) 745-4673

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    Dr. Alexander Lazarides' Practice 2

    635 Century Pt Ste 111

    Lake Mary, FL 32746

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    Dr. Alexander Lazarides' Practice 3

    5347 Main St Ste 202

    New Port Richey, FL 34652

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

    Dr. Lazarides's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497118087.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lazarides?

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

    What is Dr. Alexander Lazarides's specialty?

    Dr. Lazarides is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Tampa, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Lazarides to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alexander Lazarides affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lazarides is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, AdventHealth Tampa, Tampa General Hospital, Sarasota Memorial 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 Alexander Lazarides accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Lazarides is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexander Lazarides offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lazarides's office at (813) 745-4673 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexander Lazarides?

    Please contact Dr. Lazarides's office at (813) 745-4673 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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