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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ferro, Orthopedic Surgeon in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Thomas Ferro, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ferro completed his residency at Natl Orth Rehab Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; University Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Ferro is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ferro’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ferro’s office at (661) 520-5390.
Where did Dr. Ferro go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Natl Orth Rehab Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; University Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca
Is Dr. Ferro board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Ferro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ferro speak?
Dr. Ferro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Ferro typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ferro 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. Ferro. 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 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:
- 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
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Ferro typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ferro 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. Ferro. 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:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Partial Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
- Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty
- Medial Knee Replacement
- Lateral Knee Replacement
- Partial Knee Resurfacing
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
- 27446: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial OR lateral compartment
Also known as:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
Also known as:
- Revision of One Knee Replacement Part
- Partial Knee Replacement Revision
- Knee Arthroplasty Revision
- Knee Implant Exchange
CPT Codes:
- 27486: Revision of total knee arthroplasty, with or without allograft; 1 component
Also known as:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Ferro accept my insurance?
Dr. Ferro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 520-5390 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ferro accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Ferro in Bakersfield, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Medicare
UCare Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ferro's office located?
Dr. Thomas Ferro's Primary Practice
5060 California Ave Ste 620
Bakersfield, CA 93309
(661) 520-5390
What is Dr. Ferro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ferro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639118110.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ferro
What is Dr. Thomas Ferro's specialty?
Dr. Ferro is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Bakersfield, CA.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Thomas Ferro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ferro is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Dignity Health - Marian Regional Medical Center, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Eisenhower Health Main Campus, Orthonebraska Hospital 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
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Is Thomas Ferro accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Ferro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Ferro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ferro's office at (661) 520-5390 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Ferro?
Please contact Dr. Ferro's office at (661) 520-5390 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Ferro have?
Dr. Thomas Ferro is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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