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Who is Dr. Sharkey, Plastic Hand Surgeon in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Arthur Sharkey, MD is a Plastic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Sharkey graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Cook Co Hospital University Ill College Med. Dr. Sharkey is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sharkey’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sharkey’s office at (352) 336-6000.
Where did Dr. Sharkey go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cook Co Hospital University Ill College Med | University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program
Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sharkey speak?
Dr. Sharkey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Sharkey treat?
As a Plastic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Sharkey 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. Sharkey. 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:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
- Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
- Osteoarthritis of the right hand
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Thumb Arthritis
- Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
- Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Hand Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
- M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
- M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
- M19042: Primary osteoarthritis, left hand
Also known as:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Trigger Right Middle Finger
- Trigger Left Middle Finger
- Trigger Right Ring Finger
- Trigger Left Ring Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
- Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Middle Finger
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Middle Finger
- Left Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Left Middle Finger
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Ring Finger
- Right Ring Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Ring Finger
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Ring Finger
- Left Ring Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Left Ring Finger
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
- M65332: Trigger finger, left middle finger
- M65341: Trigger finger, right ring finger
- M65342: Trigger finger, left ring finger
Also known as:
- Trigger Finger
- Trigger Thumb
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis
- Digital Tenosynovitis
- Finger Tendonitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Thumb
- Thumb Tendonitis
- Thumb Locking
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65321: Trigger finger, right index finger
- M65312: Trigger thumb, left thumb
- M65311: Trigger thumb, right thumb
Also known as:
- Fracture of the Lower Radius
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Distal Radius Fracture
- Broken Wrist
- Radius Fracture near Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52572A: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52571A: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Dupuytren contracture
- Palmar fibromatosis
- Viking disease
- Hand contracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]
Also known as:
- Finger Pain
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore fingers
- Aching fingers
- Finger discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79644: Pain in right finger(s)
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Wrist
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Left Wrist Ache
- Left Wrist Discomfort
- Sore Left Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25532: Pain in left wrist
Also known as:
- Hand Tendon and Joint Lining Inflammation
- Joint Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Hand Tendinitis
- Hand Tenosynovitis
- Hand Synovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65841: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, right hand
Which procedures does Dr. Sharkey perform as a Plastic Hand Surgeon?
As a Plastic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Arthur Sharkey may include:
- Abdominal Wall Surgery
- Acute Burn Resuscitation
- Aesthetic Surgery Consultation
- Aesthetic Surgery Follow Up
- Body Sculpting Consultation
- Body Sculpting Treatment (Non-Surgical)
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Biopsy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sharkey's office.
Does Dr. Sharkey accept my insurance?
Dr. Sharkey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 336-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sharkey accept in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Sharkey 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
AvMed Health Plan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Ultimate Health Plans
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sharkey's office located?
Dr. Arthur Sharkey's Primary Practice
4500 Newberry Rd
Gainesville, FL 32607
(352) 336-6000
What is Dr. Sharkey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sharkey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245236066.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sharkey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sharkey
What is Dr. Arthur Sharkey's specialty?
Dr. Sharkey is a Plastic Hand Surgeon near Gainesville, FL. A plastic surgeon with specialized training in the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures of the upper extremity that impact the form and function of the hand and wrist through medical, surgical, and rehabilitative methods. Contact Dr. Sharkey to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Arthur Sharkey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sharkey is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
Where can I learn more about Plastic Hand Surgeon?
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Is Arthur Sharkey accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Arthur Sharkey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arthur Sharkey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sharkey's office at (352) 336-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Arthur Sharkey?
Please contact Dr. Sharkey's office at (352) 336-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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