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Dr. Anthony Distasio, MD

Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Orthopedic Surgeon

Elizabeth City, NC

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Distasio, Orthopedic Trauma Specialist in Elizabeth City, NC?

    Dr. Anthony Distasio, MD is an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, who primarily practices in Elizabeth City, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Distasio graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed his residency at Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program. Dr. Distasio is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Distasio’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Distasio’s office at (757) 388-5680.

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

    • Residency: Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program

    • Medical School: Mechanical Engineering

    Is Dr. Distasio board certified as an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Anthony Distasio, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Distasio speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Distasio typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Distasio 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. Distasio. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Ankle and Foot Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Ankle
    • Sore Right Foot
    • Aching Right Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Distasio typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Distasio 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. Distasio. 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)

    Does Dr. Distasio accept my insurance?

    Dr. Distasio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 388-5680 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Distasio accept in Elizabeth City, NC?

    Dr. Distasio in Elizabeth City, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of North Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Distasio's office located?

    Dr. Anthony Distasio's Primary Practice

    1144 N Road St

    Elizabeth City, NC 27909

    (757) 388-5680

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    Dr. Anthony Distasio's Practice 2

    150 Burnetts Way Ste 100

    Suffolk, VA 23434

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    Dr. Anthony Distasio's Practice 3

    1080 First Colonial Rd Ste 305

    Virginia Beach, VA 23454

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

    Dr. Distasio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831195353.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Distasio?

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

    What is Dr. Anthony Distasio's specialty?

    Dr. Distasio is an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist near Elizabeth City, NC.

    Is Dr. Anthony Distasio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Distasio is affiliated with Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Careplex Hospital, Sentara Leigh 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Anthony Distasio accepting new patients in Elizabeth City, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Anthony Distasio is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anthony Distasio offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Distasio's office at (757) 388-5680 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Anthony Distasio?

    Please contact Dr. Distasio's office at (757) 388-5680 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Distasio's office located?

    Dr. Distasio's offices are located in Elizabeth City, NC, Suffolk, VA, and Virginia Beach, VA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anthony Distasio have?

    Dr. Anthony Distasio is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.