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Dr. Andre Gazdag, MD

Dr. Andre Gazdag, MD

Bethesda, MD

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gazdag, Foot and Ankle Surgeon in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Andre Gazdag, MD is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bethesda, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years. Dr. Gazdag graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Of California. Dr. Gazdag is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gazdag’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gazdag’s office at (301) 530-1010.

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

    • Residency: University Of California | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gazdag speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Gazdag typically treat?

    As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Gazdag 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. Gazdag. 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:

    • Sprained Right Ankle
    • Sprained Left Ankle
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Twisted Right Ankle
    • Right Ankle Ligament Injury
    • Right Ankle Strain
    • Twisted Left Ankle
    • Left Ankle Ligament Injury
    • Left Ankle Strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S93491A: Sprain of other ligament of right ankle, initial encounter
    • S93492A: Sprain of other ligament of left ankle, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Plantar Fibromatosis
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Ledderhose disease
    • Plantar fasciitis nodule
    • Foot fibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    What procedures does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Gazdag typically perform?

    As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Gazdag 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. Gazdag. 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
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    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:

    • 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:

    • Extensive Shoulder Arthroscopy Debridement
    • Endoscopy
    • Shoulder Scope Cleaning
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Debridement
    • Shoulder Joint Cleanup Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 29823: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, extensive, 3 or more discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])

    Also known as:

    • ACL Repair Surgery
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
    • Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
    • Knee Ligament Repair
    • ACL Augmentation

    CPT Codes:

    • 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction

    Also known as:

    • Achilles Tendon Repair
    • Ruptured Achilles Tendon Surgery
    • Open Achilles Repair
    • Percutaneous Achilles Repair
    • Heel Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27650: Repair, primary, open or percutaneous, ruptured Achilles tendon;

    Does Dr. Gazdag accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gazdag accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 530-1010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gazdag accept in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Gazdag in Bethesda, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Gazdag's office located?

    Dr. Andre Gazdag's Primary Practice

    10215 Fernwood Rd Ste 506

    Bethesda, MD 20817

    (301) 530-1010

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    Dr. Andre Gazdag's Practice 2

    501 N Frederick Ave Ste 306

    Gaithersburg, MD 20877

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    Dr. Andre Gazdag's Practice 3

    6410 Rockledge Dr Ste 600

    Bethesda, MD 20817

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

    Dr. Gazdag's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497750616.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gazdag?

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

    What is Dr. Andre Gazdag's specialty?

    Dr. Gazdag is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon near Bethesda, MD.

    What does a Foot and Ankle Surgeon do?

    Foot and ankle surgeons, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, specialize in adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, management of adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine related to the foot and ankle, and reconstructive surgery for children’s foot and ankle conditions.

    Is this Dr. Andre Gazdag affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gazdag is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center, Suburban Hospital, Beebe Healthcare 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 Andre Gazdag accepting new patients in Bethesda, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Andre Gazdag is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andre Gazdag offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gazdag's office at (301) 530-1010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andre Gazdag?

    Please contact Dr. Gazdag's office at (301) 530-1010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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