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Dr. Mark Scarborough, MD

Dr. Mark Scarborough, MD

Gainesville, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Scarborough, Orthopedic Surgeon in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Mark Scarborough, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Scarborough completed his residency at University Of Texas. Dr. Scarborough is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scarborough’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scarborough’s office at (321) 843-7440.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Scarborough?

    Dr. Mark Scarborough, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Scarborough empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bone Tumors, Orthopedic Oncology, Sarcoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Gainesville/FL community, Dr. Scarborough is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital

    • Residency: University Of Texas

    • Medical School: University of Florida

    Is Dr. Scarborough board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Scarborough, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Scarborough speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Scarborough treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Scarborough 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. Scarborough. 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:

    • Unspecified Bone Disorder
    • Bone Disease
    • General bone problem
    • Undiagnosed bone condition
    • Bone disease not specified

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M899: Disorder of bone, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    • Soft Tissue Cancer of Left Lower Limb
    • Cancer
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
    • Connective Tissue Cancer
    • Soft Tissue Cancer
    • Sarcoma of left leg
    • Malignant soft tissue tumor of left leg
    • Connective tissue cancer of left leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
    • C4921: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of right lower limb, including hip
    • C4922: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of left lower limb, including hip

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Bone Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Primary Bone Cancer
    • Malignant Bone Tumor
    • Bone Sarcoma
    • Osteosarcoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C419: Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Leg Lump or Swelling
    • Left Leg Lump or Swelling
    • Right Lower Limb Mass
    • Bump on Right Leg
    • Right Leg Nodule
    • Left Lower Limb Mass
    • Bump on Left Leg
    • Left Leg Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2241: Localized swelling, mass and lump, right lower limb
    • R2242: Localized swelling, mass and lump, left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Bone or Cartilage Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Bone Disease
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Bone Neoplasm
    • Cartilage Neoplasm
    • Uncertain Bone Growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D480: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of bone and articular cartilage

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

    What procedures does Dr. Scarborough perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Scarborough 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. Scarborough. 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:

    • Open Bone Biopsy (Deep)
    • Biopsy
    • Deep Bone Biopsy
    • Surgical Bone Biopsy
    • Humeral Shaft Biopsy
    • Femoral Shaft Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 20245: Biopsy, bone, open; deep (eg, humeral shaft, ischium, femoral shaft)

    Also known as:

    • Deep Thigh or Knee Biopsy
    • Deep Leg or Ankle Tissue Biopsy
    • Deep Bone Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Muscle Biopsy (Thigh/Knee)
    • Soft Tissue Biopsy Leg
    • Subfascial Biopsy
    • Leg muscle biopsy
    • Ankle soft tissue biopsy
    • Deep tissue sample leg
    • Needle Bone Biopsy
    • Trocar Bone Biopsy
    • Vertebral Body Biopsy
    • Femur Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 27324: Biopsy, soft tissue of thigh or knee area; deep (subfascial or intramuscular)
    • 27614: Biopsy, soft tissue of leg or ankle area; deep (subfascial or intramuscular)
    • 20225: Biopsy, bone, trocar, or needle; deep (eg, vertebral body, femur)

    Also known as:

    • Large Thigh or Knee Tumor Removal
    • Soft Tissue Sarcoma Resection
    • Radical Tumor Excision
    • Thigh Tumor Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27364: Radical resection of tumor (eg, sarcoma), soft tissue of thigh or knee area; 5 cm or greater

    Also known as:

    • Large Thigh or Knee Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
    • Thigh Tumor Excision
    • Knee Soft Tissue Mass Removal
    • Intramuscular Tumor Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27339: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of thigh or knee area, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); 5 cm or greater

    Also known as:

    • Preventive Tibia Bone Stabilization
    • Prophylactic Femur Stabilization
    • Tibia Prophylactic Fixation
    • Shin Bone Reinforcement
    • Tibia Nailing/Plating
    • Bone Cement for Tibia
    • Femur Nailing
    • Femur Pinning
    • Femur Plating
    • Prophylactic Bone Fixation

    CPT Codes:

    • 27745: Prophylactic treatment (nailing, pinning, plating or wiring) with or without methylmethacrylate, tibia
    • 27495: Prophylactic treatment (nailing, pinning, plating, or wiring) with or without methylmethacrylate, femur

    Also known as:

    • Large Tumor Removal from Thigh Bone or Knee
    • Femur Tumor Resection
    • Knee Tumor Excision
    • Thigh Bone Cancer Surgery
    • Radical Bone Tumor Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 27365: Radical resection of tumor, femur or knee

    Also known as:

    • Partial Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hemiarthroplasty of Hip
    • Femoral Stem Prosthesis
    • Bipolar Arthroplasty
    • Hip Resurfacing

    CPT Codes:

    • 27125: Hemiarthroplasty, hip, partial (eg, femoral stem prosthesis, bipolar arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Femur Bone Cyst or Tumor Removal
    • Excision of Femur Bone Cyst
    • Curettage of Femur Bone Tumor
    • Thigh Bone Tumor Surgery
    • Femur Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 27355: Excision or curettage of bone cyst or benign tumor of femur;

    Also known as:

    • Hand/Finger Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
    • Hand Tumor Excision
    • Finger Vascular Malformation Removal
    • Intramuscular Hand Tumor Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 26113: Excision, tumor, soft tissue, or vascular malformation, of hand or finger, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); 1.5 cm or greater

    Also known as:

    • Upper Arm or Elbow Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Large)
    • Arm tumor excision
    • Elbow soft tissue mass removal
    • Large intramuscular tumor removal arm

    CPT Codes:

    • 24073: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of upper arm or elbow area, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); 5 cm or greater

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Nerve Tumor Removal
    • Neurofibroma Excision
    • Neurolemmoma Removal
    • Nerve Sheath Tumor Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 64790: Excision of neurofibroma or neurolemmoma; major peripheral nerve

    Also known as:

    • Major Arm or Leg Nerve Repair
    • Peripheral Nerve Surgery
    • Nerve Reconstruction Arm/Leg
    • Open Neuroplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 64708: Neuroplasty, major peripheral nerve, arm or leg, open; other than specified

    Also known as:

    • Exploration of Leg Artery
    • Lower Extremity Artery Exploration
    • Femoral Artery Exploration
    • Popliteal Artery Exploration

    CPT Codes:

    • 35703: Exploration not followed by surgical repair, artery; lower extremity (eg, common femoral, deep femoral, superficial femoral, popliteal, tibial, peroneal)

    Also known as:

    • Re-closure of Surgical Wound
    • Secondary Wound Closure
    • Repair of Wound Dehiscence
    • Complicated Surgical Wound Repair
    • Extensive Wound Re-stitching

    CPT Codes:

    • 13160: Secondary closure of surgical wound or dehiscence, extensive or complicated

    Does Dr. Scarborough accept my insurance?

    Dr. Scarborough accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (321) 843-7440 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Scarborough accept in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Scarborough in Gainesville, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Scarborough's office located?

    Dr. Mark Scarborough's Primary Practice

    1600 SW Archer Rd

    Gainesville, FL 32610

    (321) 843-7440

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    Dr. Mark Scarborough's Practice 2

    2001 SW 13th St

    Gainesville, FL 32608

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    Dr. Mark Scarborough's Practice 3

    3480 Hull Rd

    Gainesville, FL 32607

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

    Dr. Scarborough's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285662940.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scarborough?

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

    What is Dr. Mark Scarborough's specialty?

    Dr. Scarborough is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Gainesville, 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. Scarborough to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mark Scarborough affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Scarborough is affiliated with UF Health Shands 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 Mark Scarborough accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Scarborough is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Scarborough offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Scarborough's office at (321) 843-7440 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mark Scarborough?

    Please contact Dr. Scarborough's office at (321) 843-7440 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Scarborough have?

    Dr. Mark Scarborough is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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