Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dell, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Paul Dell, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Dell completed his residency at University of Florida. Dr. Dell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dell’s office at (352) 273-7374.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dell?
Dr. Paul Dell, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand 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. Dell empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hand Surgery, Microsurgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Gainesville, FL community, Dr. Dell is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Dell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Florida
Medical School: University of Florida
Is Dr. Dell board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Paul Dell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Dell speak?
Dr. Dell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Dell typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Dell 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. Dell. 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:
- 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:
- Pain in Left Wrist
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Left Wrist Ache
- Left Wrist Discomfort
- Sore Left Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25532: Pain in left wrist
Also known as:
- Right Wrist Pain
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right wrist
- Sore right wrist
- Right wrist discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25531: Pain in right wrist
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Trigger Right Middle Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
- Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Middle Finger
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
Also known as:
- Pain
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R52: Pain, unspecified
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 an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Dell typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Dell 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. Dell. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Short Arm Cast Application
- Elbow to Finger Cast
- Forearm Cast
- Arm Immobilization Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Arthrocentesis
- Joint Fluid Removal
- Bursa Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Dell accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Dell's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Dell's office located?
What is Dr. Dell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033169644.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dell
What is Dr. Paul Dell's specialty?
Dr. Dell is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Gainesville, FL.
What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?
An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.
Is this Dr. Paul Dell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dell is affiliated with Uf Health Shands Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Paul Dell accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Paul Dell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Dell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dell's office at (352) 273-7374 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Dell?
Please contact Dr. Dell's office at (352) 273-7374 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Dell have?
Dr. Paul Dell is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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