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Dr. Frank Ellis, MD

Gainesville, FL

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

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

    Dr. Frank Ellis, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Ellis graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Emory Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Mercy Fitzgerald Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Ellis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ellis’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ellis’s office at (352) 336-6000.

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

    • Residency: Emory Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Mercy Fitzgerald Hosp, General Surgery | Emory University Hospital | EMORY HEALTHCARE

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Ellis board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Ellis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Ellis speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ellis treat?

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

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Softening of Kneecap Cartilage
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Patellar Chondromalacia', 'Runner's Knee
    • Anterior Knee Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2242: Chondromalacia patellae, left knee
    • M2241: Chondromalacia patellae, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Left Knee Cartilage Softening
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Chondromalacia of left knee
    • Left knee cartilage degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M94262: Chondromalacia, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Swimmer's Shoulder
    • Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Impingement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder

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

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Frank Ellis may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ellis' office.

    Does Dr. Ellis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ellis 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. Ellis accept in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Ellis 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

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ellis' office located?

    Dr. Frank Ellis' Primary Practice

    4500 Newberry Rd

    Gainesville, FL 32607

    (352) 336-6000

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    Dr. Frank Ellis' Practice 2

    146 SW Orthopedic Ct

    Lake City, FL 32024

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

    Dr. Ellis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417954082.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ellis?

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

    What is Dr. Frank Ellis's specialty?

    Dr. Ellis 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. Ellis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Frank Ellis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ellis 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

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    Is Frank Ellis accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Ellis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frank Ellis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ellis's office at (352) 336-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Frank Ellis?

    Please contact Dr. Ellis's office at (352) 336-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Frank Ellis have?

    Dr. Frank Ellis is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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