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Dr. Walter Furman, MD

Dr. Walter Furman, MD

Sarasota, FL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Furman, Orthopedic Surgeon in Sarasota, FL?

    Dr. Walter Furman, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Sarasota, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Furman completed his residency at Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Furman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Furman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Furman’s office at (941) 951-2663.

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

    • Residency: Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Furman board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Furman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Furman speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Furman treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Furman 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. Furman. 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:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
    • Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • 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:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
    • M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip
    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • vertebral low back pain
    • spine-related low back pain
    • discogenic low back pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain

    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:

    • Right Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Left Hip Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Hip Bursitis
    • Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
    • Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Left Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Inflamed left hip bursa
    • Left hip joint inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip
    • M7062: Trochanteric bursitis, left hip

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    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:

    • Right Elbow Pain
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right elbow
    • Sore right elbow
    • Right elbow discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25521: Pain in right elbow

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Which procedures does Dr. Furman perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Walter Furman may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Furman's office.

    Does Dr. Furman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Furman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 951-2663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Furman accept in Sarasota, FL?

    Dr. Furman in Sarasota, FL 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 Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Government Employees Health Association

    • Medicare

    • Transamerica Life Insurance

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Furman's office located?

    Dr. Walter Furman's Primary Practice

    5741 Bee Ridge Rd Ste 450

    Sarasota, FL 34233

    (941) 951-2663

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    Dr. Walter Furman's Practice 2

    435 Commercial Ct Unit 100

    Venice, FL 34292

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    Dr. Walter Furman's Practice 3

    1499 E Venice Ave

    Venice, FL 34292

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

    Dr. Furman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538101597.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Furman?

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

    What is Dr. Walter Furman's specialty?

    Dr. Furman is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Sarasota, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Furman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Walter Furman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Furman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sarasota Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Walter Furman accepting new patients in Sarasota, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Furman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Walter Furman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Furman's office at (941) 951-2663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Walter Furman?

    Please contact Dr. Furman's office at (941) 951-2663 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Walter Furman have?

    Dr. Walter Furman is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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