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Dr. Angelo Cammarata, MD

Durham, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cammarata, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Angelo Cammarata, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Durham, NC. He is board certified. Dr. Cammarata graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Nat'L Naval Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Nat'L Naval Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Cammarata is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cammarata’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cammarata’s office at (828) 258-8800.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cammarata?

    Dr. Angelo Cammarata, 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. Cammarata empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Elbow Surgery, Microvascular Surgery, Shoulder Surgery, Upper Extremity Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Durham, NC community, Dr. Cammarata is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Nat'L Naval Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Nat'L Naval Med Ctr, General Surgery | Nat'l Naval Med Center | Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine | Temple University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cammarata board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Angelo Cammarata, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Cammarata speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Cammarata typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Cammarata 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. Cammarata. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
    • 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
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
    • M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75122: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    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:

    • 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

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Cammarata typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Cammarata 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. Cammarata. 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:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Bone Shaving (Arthroscopic)
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy with Biceps Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Distal Claviculectomy
    • Mumford Procedure (Arthroscopic)
    • AC Joint Resection (Arthroscopic)
    • Arthroscopic Biceps Tenodesis
    • Keyhole Shoulder Biceps Surgery
    • Shoulder Scope Biceps Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29824: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; distal claviculectomy including distal articular surface (Mumford procedure)
    • 29828: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; biceps tenodesis

    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:

    • 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. Cammarata accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cammarata accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 258-8800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cammarata accept in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Cammarata in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cammarata's office located?

    Dr. Angelo Cammarata's Primary Practice

    120 William Penn Plz

    Durham, NC 27704

    (828) 258-8800

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

    Dr. Cammarata's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730126137.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cammarata?

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

    What is Dr. Angelo Cammarata's specialty?

    Dr. Cammarata is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Durham, NC.

    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. Angelo Cammarata affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cammarata is affiliated with Mission 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 Angelo Cammarata accepting new patients in Durham, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Angelo Cammarata is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Angelo Cammarata offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cammarata's office at (828) 258-8800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Angelo Cammarata?

    Please contact Dr. Cammarata's office at (828) 258-8800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Angelo Cammarata have?

    Dr. Angelo Cammarata is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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