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Dr. Fernando Vilella Hernandez, MD

Miami, FL

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    Who is Dr. Vilella Hernandez, Orthopedic Surgeon in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Fernando Vilella Hernandez, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Vilella Hernandez completed his residency at University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine. Dr. Vilella Hernandez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vilella Hernandez’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vilella Hernandez’s office at (305) 689-4869.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Vilella Hernandez?

    Dr. Fernando Vilella Hernandez, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Vilella Hernandez empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hip Surgery, Knee Surgery, Trauma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Miami/FL community, Dr. Vilella Hernandez is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Vilella Hernandez go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Temple University School Of Medicine

    • Residency: University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Vilella Hernandez board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Fernando Vilella Hernandez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Vilella Hernandez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Vilella Hernandez treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Vilella Hernandez 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. Vilella Hernandez. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Injury
    • General injury
    • Injury, unknown location
    • Trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T148XXA: Other injury of unspecified body region, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
    • Having a Left Artificial Hip Joint
    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Hip Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Right hip replacement
    • Right hip prosthesis
    • Artificial right hip
    • Left hip replacement
    • Left hip prosthesis
    • Artificial left hip
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
    • Z96642: Presence of left artificial hip joint
    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint

    Also known as:

    • Pain
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R52: Pain, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic Aseptic Necrosis
    • Osteonecrosis
    • Bone Death from Unknown Cause
    • Avascular Necrosis of Unknown Origin
    • Idiopathic Osteonecrosis
    • Bone Death without Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M87052: Idiopathic aseptic necrosis of left femur

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Which procedures does Dr. Vilella Hernandez perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Fernando Vilella Hernandez may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vilella Hernandez's office.

    Does Dr. Vilella Hernandez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vilella Hernandez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 689-4869 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vilella Hernandez accept in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Vilella Hernandez in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Vilella Hernandez's office located?

    Dr. Fernando Vilella Hernandez's Primary Practice

    1611 NW 12th Ave Fl 5

    Miami, FL 33136

    (305) 689-4869

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    Dr. Fernando Vilella Hernandez's Practice 2

    1321 NW 14th St Ste 306

    Miami, FL 33125

    (305) 689-2667

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    Dr. Fernando Vilella Hernandez's Practice 3

    1801 NW 9th Ave Fl 5

    Miami, FL 33136

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

    Dr. Vilella Hernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194913830.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vilella Hernandez?

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

    What is Dr. Fernando Vilella Hernandez's specialty?

    Dr. Vilella Hernandez is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Miami, 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. Vilella Hernandez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Fernando Vilella Hernandez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Vilella Hernandez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Jackson Memorial Hospital. 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 Fernando Vilella Hernandez accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Fernando Vilella Hernandez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fernando Vilella Hernandez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vilella Hernandez's office at (305) 689-4869 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fernando Vilella Hernandez?

    Please contact Dr. Vilella Hernandez's office at (305) 689-4869 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Fernando Vilella Hernandez have?

    Dr. Fernando Vilella Hernandez is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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