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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 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 are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lazarides?
Dr. Alexander Lazarides, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lazarides empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bone Tumors-Metastatic, Limb Salvage, Musculoskeletal Tumors, Sarcoma, Sarcoma-Soft Tissue, Soft Tissue Tumors, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tampa, FL community, Dr. Lazarides is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Lazarides speak?
Dr. Lazarides and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Lazarides typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Cancer
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
- Connective Tissue Cancer
- Soft Tissue Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
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:
- 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
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Lazarides typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Muscle Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Percutaneous Muscle Biopsy
- Muscle Tissue Sample
CPT Codes:
- 20206: Biopsy, muscle, percutaneous needle
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
- Thigh Tumor Excision
- Knee Soft Tissue Mass Removal
- Intramuscular Tumor Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27339: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of thigh or knee area, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); 5 cm or greater
Also known as:
- Large Tumor Removal from Upper Arm or Elbow
- Soft tissue sarcoma excision arm
- Radical tumor resection elbow
- Large arm tumor surgery
CPT Codes:
- 24079: Radical resection of tumor (eg, sarcoma), soft tissue of upper arm or elbow area; 5 cm or greater
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:
- 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
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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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
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.
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. Alexander Lazarides affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lazarides is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Moffitt Cancer Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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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