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Dr. Jorge Orbay-Cerrato, MD

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Dr. Jorge Orbay-Cerrato, MD

Miami, FL

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Orbay-Cerrato, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Jorge Orbay-Cerrato, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Orbay-Cerrato completed his residency at NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases. He is a member of the MEDICAL COMMITTEE, LIGA CONTRA EL CANCER, MEDICAL COMMITTEE, ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION, FLORIDA CHAPTER, LATIN AMERICA HAND SURGERY SOCIETIES, DADE COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY, AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR HAND SURGERY, and AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY. Dr. Orbay-Cerrato is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Orbay-Cerrato’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Orbay-Cerrato’s office at (305) 667-8686.

    Where did Dr. Orbay-Cerrato go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: HAND AND MICROSURGERY, JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, MIAMI, FL

    • Residency: NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases | University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hopital

    • Medical School: University of Puerto Rico

    Is Dr. Orbay-Cerrato board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Jorge Orbay-Cerrato, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 1995

    What languages does Dr. Orbay-Cerrato speak?

    Dr. Orbay-Cerrato and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Orbay-Cerrato treat?

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Orbay-Cerrato 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. Orbay-Cerrato. 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 right shoulder
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
    • Osteoarthritis of the right hand
    • Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Thumb Arthritis
    • Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
    • Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
    • M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
    • M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Fracture of the Lower Radius
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Distal Radius Fracture
    • Broken Wrist
    • Radius Fracture near Wrist

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52572A: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S52571A: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Infected Joint Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Prosthetic Joint Infection
    • Joint Implant Infection
    • Inflamed Joint Replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8459XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal joint prosthesis, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Dupuytren's Contracture
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Dupuytren contracture
    • Palmar fibromatosis
    • Viking disease
    • Hand contracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Shoulder Bursa Inflammation
    • Subacromial Bursitis
    • Shoulder Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7552: Bursitis of left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    • RA Lung Disease
    • Inflammatory Arthritis
    • Autoimmune Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M05122: Rheumatoid lung disease with rheumatoid arthritis of left elbow

    What procedures does Dr. Orbay-Cerrato perform?

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Orbay-Cerrato 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. Orbay-Cerrato. 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:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Endoscopy
    • Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
    • Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
    • Transverse Carpal Ligament Release
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament
    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)

    Also known as:

    • Wrist Tendon Sheath Release
    • De Quervain's Release
    • Wrist Tendon Decompression
    • Extensor Tendon Sheath Incision

    CPT Codes:

    • 25000: Incision, extensor tendon sheath, wrist (eg, deQuervains disease)

    Also known as:

    • Forearm or Wrist Tendon Lengthening/Shortening
    • Tendon Adjustment Surgery
    • Flexor Tendon Surgery
    • Extensor Tendon Surgery
    • Wrist Tendon Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 25280: Lengthening or shortening of flexor or extensor tendon, forearm and/or wrist, single, each tendon

    Also known as:

    • Total Shoulder Replacement
    • Glenohumeral Arthroplasty
    • Shoulder Joint Replacement
    • Proximal Humeral Replacement
    • Artificial Shoulder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 23472: Arthroplasty, glenohumeral joint; total shoulder (glenoid and proximal humeral replacement (eg, total shoulder))

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Orbay-Cerrato accept my insurance?

    Dr. Orbay-Cerrato accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 667-8686 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Orbay-Cerrato accept in Miami, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Orbay-Cerrato's office located?

    Dr. Jorge Orbay-Cerrato's Primary Practice

    8905 SW 87th Ave Ste 100

    Miami, FL 33176

    (305) 667-8686

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    Dr. Jorge Orbay-Cerrato's Practice 2

    8900 N Kendall Dr

    Miami, FL 33176

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    Dr. Jorge Orbay-Cerrato's Practice 3

    5000 University Dr

    Coral Gables, FL 33146

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

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    Based on 2 reviews

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    95% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    95% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Jorge Orbay-Cerrato an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Orbay-Cerrato has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Orbay-Cerrato, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    MEDICAL COMMITTEE, LIGA CONTRA EL CANCER

    Member

    MEDICAL COMMITTEE, ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION, FLORIDA CHAPTER

    Member

    LATIN AMERICA HAND SURGERY SOCIETIES

    Member

    DADE COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY

    Member

    AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

    Member

    AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR HAND SURGERY

    Member

    AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY

    Member

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

    Dr. Orbay-Cerrato's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508817693.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Orbay-Cerrato?

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

    What is Dr. Jorge Orbay-Cerrato's specialty?

    Dr. Orbay-Cerrato is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Miami, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Orbay-Cerrato to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jorge Orbay-Cerrato affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Orbay-Cerrato is affiliated with Baptist Hospital of Miami 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

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    Is Jorge Orbay-Cerrato accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Jorge Orbay-Cerrato is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jorge Orbay-Cerrato offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Orbay-Cerrato's office at (305) 667-8686 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jorge Orbay-Cerrato?

    Please contact Dr. Orbay-Cerrato's office at (305) 667-8686 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jorge Orbay-Cerrato have?

    Dr. Jorge Orbay-Cerrato is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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