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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Blythe, Orthopedic Surgeon in Coral Gables, FL?
Dr. Stephen Blythe, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Coral Gables, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Blythe graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Blythe is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blythe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blythe’s office at (305) 667-0660.
Where did Dr. Blythe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Blythe speak?
Dr. Blythe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Blythe typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Blythe 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. Blythe. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- 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
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Shoulder Bursitis
- Bursitis
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Inflamed Shoulder Bursa
- Shoulder Joint Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7551: Bursitis of right shoulder
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Blythe typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Blythe 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. Blythe. 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:
- 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
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:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Endoscopy
- Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
- Knee Cartilage Shaving
- Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
Does Dr. Blythe accept my insurance?
Dr. Blythe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 667-0660 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blythe accept in Coral Gables, FL?
Dr. Blythe in Coral Gables, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareCentrix
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Blythe's office located?
Dr. Stephen Blythe's Primary Practice
4950 S Le Jeune Rd Ste G
Coral Gables, FL 33146
(305) 667-0660
What is Dr. Blythe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blythe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952300949.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blythe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blythe
What is Dr. Stephen Blythe's specialty?
Dr. Blythe is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Coral Gables, FL.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Stephen Blythe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Blythe is affiliated with Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, Baptist Hospital Of Miami 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 Stephen Blythe accepting new patients in Coral Gables, FL?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Blythe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Blythe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blythe's office at (305) 667-0660 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Blythe?
Please contact Dr. Blythe's office at (305) 667-0660 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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