Dr. Anthony Sanzone, MD
Chula Vista, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sanzone, Orthopedic Surgeon in Chula Vista, CA?
Dr. Anthony Sanzone, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chula Vista, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sanzone graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency at Boston Medical Center, Orthopedic Surgery; Shriners Hosps For Children, Pediatrics Orthopedics; Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, General Surgery. Dr. Sanzone is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sanzone’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanzone’s office at (619) 421-4200.
Where did Dr. Sanzone go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston Medical Center, Orthopedic Surgery; Shriners Hosps For Children, Pediatrics Orthopedics; Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, General Surgery | HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il | Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Is Dr. Sanzone board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Anthony Sanzone, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Sanzone speak?
Dr. Sanzone and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Sanzone typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Sanzone 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. Sanzone. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- 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
Also known as:
- Left Hip Fracture
- Right Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Left Broken Hip
- Left Femur Fracture
- Left Proximal Femur Fracture
- Left Thigh Bone Fracture
- Right Broken Hip
- Right Femur Fracture
- Right Proximal Femur Fracture
- Right Thigh Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72032A: Displaced midcervical fracture of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72031A: Displaced midcervical fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Colles' Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken wrist
- Distal radius fracture
- Wrist break
- Silver-fork deformity
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52531D: Colles' fracture of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52532D: Colles' fracture of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Sanzone typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Sanzone 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. Sanzone. 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:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Also known as:
- Short Leg Cast Application
- Below Knee Cast
- Lower Leg Cast
- Foot and Ankle Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);
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:
- Removal of External Fixator
- Anesthesia
- External Fixation Device Removal
- Bone Fixator Removal
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- External Frame Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20694: Removal, under anesthesia, of external fixation system
Also known as:
- Upper Arm Bone Fracture Treatment (No Manipulation)
- Proximal Humerus Fracture Care
- Shoulder Fracture Treatment
- Closed Humeral Fracture Management
- Arm Bone Break Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 23600: Closed treatment of proximal humeral (surgical or anatomical neck) fracture; without manipulation
Also known as:
- Tibia Fracture Repair with Internal Fixation
- Open Tibia Fracture Surgery
- Pilon Fracture Repair
- Ankle Fracture Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27827: Open treatment of fracture of weight bearing articular surface/portion of distal tibia (eg, pilon or tibial plafond), with internal fixation, when performed; of tibia only
Also known as:
- Open Repair of Broken Kneecap
- Patellar fracture open reduction
- Kneecap internal fixation
- Patellectomy
CPT Codes:
- 27524: Open treatment of patellar fracture, with internal fixation and/or partial or complete patellectomy and soft tissue repair
Does Dr. Sanzone accept my insurance?
Dr. Sanzone accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 421-4200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sanzone accept in Chula Vista, CA?
Dr. Sanzone in Chula Vista, 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
Centene Corporation
Community Health Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sanzone's office located?
Dr. Anthony Sanzone's Primary Practice
955 Lane Ave Ste 200
Chula Vista, CA 91914
(619) 421-4200
What is Dr. Sanzone's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sanzone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992747059.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanzone?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sanzone
What is Dr. Anthony Sanzone's specialty?
Dr. Sanzone is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Chula Vista, 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. Anthony Sanzone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sanzone is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health, Palomar Medical Center Escondido 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 Anthony Sanzone accepting new patients in Chula Vista, CA?
Yes, Dr. Anthony Sanzone is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anthony Sanzone offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sanzone's office at (619) 421-4200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anthony Sanzone?
Please contact Dr. Sanzone's office at (619) 421-4200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Anthony Sanzone have?
Dr. Anthony Sanzone is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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