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Dr. Michael Dakkak, DO

Weston, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dakkak, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Weston, FL?

    Dr. Michael Dakkak, DO is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Weston, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Dakkak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dakkak’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dakkak’s office at (954) 659-5000.

    What languages does Dr. Dakkak speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dakkak typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dakkak 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. Dakkak. 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 here.

    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
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Plantar Fibromatosis
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Ledderhose disease
    • Plantar fasciitis nodule
    • Foot fibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis

    What procedures does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dakkak typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dakkak 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. Dakkak. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Also known as:

    • Elbow Tendon Release for Tennis or Golfer's Elbow
    • Percutaneous Tenotomy Elbow
    • Tennis Elbow Surgery
    • Golfer's Elbow Surgery
    • Elbow Tendon Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 24357: Tenotomy, elbow, lateral or medial (eg, epicondylitis, tennis elbow, golfer's elbow); percutaneous

    Also known as:

    • Foot or Toe Fasciotomy
    • Foot fascia release
    • Toe fascia surgery
    • Plantar fasciotomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 28008: Fasciotomy, foot and/or toe

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Tendon Release
    • Shoulder Tenotomy
    • Tendon Lengthening (Shoulder)
    • Shoulder Tendon Cutting
    • Rotator Cuff Tendon Release

    CPT Codes:

    • 23405: Tenotomy, shoulder area; single tendon

    Also known as:

    • Hip Adductor Tendon Release
    • Percutaneous Hip Tenotomy
    • Hip Adductor Tenotomy
    • Groin Tendon Release

    CPT Codes:

    • 27000: Tenotomy, adductor of hip, percutaneous (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Adductor or Hamstring Tendon Release
    • Percutaneous Tenotomy
    • Hamstring Tendon Release
    • Adductor Tendon Release
    • Minimally Invasive Tendon Cut

    CPT Codes:

    • 27306: Tenotomy, percutaneous, adductor or hamstring; single tendon (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Dakkak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dakkak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 659-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dakkak accept in Weston, FL?

    Dr. Dakkak in Weston, 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)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Sentara Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Dakkak's office located?

    Dr. Michael Dakkak's Primary Practice

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd

    Weston, FL 33331

    (954) 659-5000

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    Dr. Michael Dakkak's Practice 2

    5701 N University Dr

    Parkland, FL 33067

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

    Dr. Dakkak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699200683.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dakkak?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Dakkak's specialty?

    Dr. Dakkak is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near Weston, FL.

    What does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist do?

    A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care.

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

    Yes, Dr. Dakkak is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus 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

    When to see a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Michael Dakkak accepting new patients in Weston, FL?

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

    Does Dr. Michael Dakkak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dakkak's office at (954) 659-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Dakkak?

    Please contact Dr. Dakkak's office at (954) 659-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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