Who is Dr. Dicaprio, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Albany, NY?
Dr. Matthew Dicaprio, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Dicaprio completed his residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, AAOS, AMA, and MSTS.
Dr. Dicaprio is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dicaprio’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dicaprio’s office at (518) 382-7200.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dicaprio?
Dr. Matthew Dicaprio, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Dicaprio empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bone Cancer, Bone Tumors-Benign, Limb Sparing Surgery, Reconstructive Surgery, Sarcoma-Soft Tissue, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Albany/NY community, Dr. Dicaprio is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Dicaprio go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Florida College of Medicine | Orthopedic Oncology - University of Florida - Gainesville Gainesville, FL
Residency: Yale-New Haven Hospital
Is Dr. Dicaprio board certified as an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Dicaprio, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Dicaprio speak?
Dr. Dicaprio and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Dicaprio treat?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dicaprio 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. Dicaprio. 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:
Benign Long Bone Tumor of Left Lower Limb
Benign Long Bone Tumor of Right Lower Limb
Benign Tumor
Bone Disease
Non-cancerous left leg bone growth
Benign left thigh bone neoplasm
Left leg bone lump
Non-cancerous right leg bone growth
Benign right thigh bone neoplasm
Right leg bone lump
ICD-10 Codes:
D1622: Benign neoplasm of long bones of left lower limb
D1621: Benign neoplasm of long bones of right lower limb
Also known as:
Benign Soft Tissue Tumor of the Left Leg and Hip
Benign Soft Tissue Tumor of the Right Arm and Shoulder
Benign Soft Tissue Tumor of the Left Arm and Shoulder
Benign Tumor
Non-cancerous left leg growth
Benign left hip mass
Non-malignant left lower limb tumor
Benign growth in left leg
Non-cancerous right arm growth
Benign right shoulder mass
Non-malignant right upper limb tumor
Benign growth in right arm
Non-cancerous left arm growth
Benign left shoulder mass
Non-malignant left upper limb tumor
Benign growth in left arm
ICD-10 Codes:
D2122: Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of left lower limb, including hip
D2111: Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of right upper limb, including shoulder
D2112: Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of left upper limb, including shoulder
Also known as:
Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
Osteoarthritis of both knees
Osteoarthritis of the left knee
Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
Osteoarthritis
Right Knee Arthritis
Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
Degenerative joint disease
Wear-and-tear arthritis
Arthrosis
Joint degeneration
Right Hip Arthritis
Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
Also known as:
Pain in Left Knee
Pain in Right Knee
Knee Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Left Knee Ache
Left Knee Discomfort
Sore Left Knee
Right Knee Ache
Right Knee Discomfort
Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
M25562: Pain in left knee
M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
Benign Soft Tissue Tumor
Benign Tumor
Non-cancerous soft tissue growth
Soft tissue mass
Non-malignant tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
D2121: Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of right lower limb, including hip
Also known as:
Bone Cancer of the Pelvis or Tailbone
Bone Cancer of the Right Leg
Bone Cancer
Primary Bone Cancer
Pelvic Bone Cancer
Sacrum Cancer
Coccyx Cancer
Hip Bone Cancer
Right Lower Limb Bone Cancer
Right Leg Bone Tumor
Right Thigh Bone Cancer
Right Shin Bone Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
C414: Malignant neoplasm of pelvic bones, sacrum and coccyx
C4021: Malignant neoplasm of long bones of right lower limb
Also known as:
Soft Tissue Cancer of Left Lower Limb
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Cancer
Connective Tissue Disorder
Sarcoma of left leg
Malignant soft tissue tumor of left leg
Connective tissue cancer of left leg
Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
Connective Tissue Cancer
Soft Tissue Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
C4922: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of left lower limb, including hip
C4921: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of right lower limb, including hip
Also known as:
Left Leg Lump or Swelling
Right Leg Lump or Swelling
Left Lower Limb Mass
Bump on Left Leg
Left Leg Nodule
Right Lower Limb Mass
Bump on Right Leg
Right Leg Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
R2242: Localized swelling, mass and lump, left lower limb
R2241: Localized swelling, mass and lump, right lower limb
Also known as:
Right Hip Pain
Left Hip Pain
Hip Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Sore Right Hip
Right Hip Ache
Right Hip Discomfort
Sore Left Hip
Left Hip Ache
Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
M25551: Pain in right hip
M25552: Pain in left hip
What procedures does Dr. Dicaprio perform?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dicaprio 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. Dicaprio. 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:
Small Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Thigh/Knee)
Large Tumor Removal from Shoulder
Shoulder Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Large Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Forearm/Wrist)
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Forearm/Wrist)
Subcutaneous Tumor Excision
Thigh Tumor Removal
Knee Soft Tissue Mass Excision
Small Lump Removal Leg
Shoulder Tumor Excision (Deep)
Large Soft Tissue Tumor Surgery (Shoulder)
Intramuscular Shoulder Tumor Removal
Shoulder Mass Excision
Subcutaneous Shoulder Tumor Removal
Shoulder Lump Removal
Soft Tissue Tumor Surgery
Forearm Tumor Excision
Wrist Soft Tissue Tumor Surgery
Intramuscular Tumor Removal (Arm)
Intramuscular Tumor Removal
Subfascial Tumor Excision
CPT Codes:
27327: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of thigh or knee area, subcutaneous; less than 3 cm
23073: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of shoulder area, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); 5 cm or greater
23071: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of shoulder area, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater
25073: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of forearm and/or wrist area, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); 3 cm or greater
25076: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of forearm and/or wrist area, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); less than 3 cm
Also known as:
Small Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Leg/Ankle)
Large Thigh or Knee Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal from Thigh or Knee
Leg Soft Tissue Excision
Ankle Tumor Removal
Intramuscular Tumor Excision
Leg/Ankle Lump Removal
Thigh Tumor Excision
Knee Soft Tissue Mass Removal
Intramuscular Tumor Surgery
Subcutaneous Tumor Resection Leg
CPT Codes:
27619: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of leg or ankle area, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); less than 5 cm
27339: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of thigh or knee area, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); 5 cm or greater
27337: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of thigh or knee area, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater
20225: Biopsy, bone, trocar, or needle; deep (eg, vertebral body, femur)
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:
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:
Large Thigh or Knee Tumor Removal
Soft Tissue Sarcoma Resection
Radical Tumor Excision
Thigh Tumor Surgery
CPT Codes:
27364: Radical resection of tumor (eg, sarcoma), soft tissue of thigh or knee area; 5 cm or greater
Also known as:
Femur Bone Cyst or Tumor Removal
Excision of Femur Bone Cyst
Curettage of Femur Bone Tumor
Thigh Bone Tumor Surgery
Femur Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
27355: Excision or curettage of bone cyst or benign tumor of femur;
Also known as:
Hand/Finger Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Hand Tumor Excision
Finger Vascular Malformation Removal
Intramuscular Hand Tumor Surgery
CPT Codes:
26113: Excision, tumor, soft tissue, or vascular malformation, of hand or finger, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); 1.5 cm or greater
Also known as:
Thigh or Knee Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Small)
Thigh tumor excision
Knee soft tissue mass removal
Intramuscular tumor removal leg
CPT Codes:
27328: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of thigh or knee area, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); less than 5 cm
Also known as:
Large Foot or Toe Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Foot Tumor Excision
Toe Soft Tissue Mass Removal
Intramuscular Foot Tumor Surgery
Subfascial Foot Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
28041: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of foot or toe, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); 1.5 cm or greater
Also known as:
Lower Leg Bone Cyst or Tumor Removal
Tibia Bone Cyst Excision
Fibula Tumor Removal
Leg Bone Curettage
Benign Bone Tumor Surgery
CPT Codes:
27635: Excision or curettage of bone cyst or benign tumor, tibia or fibula;
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:
Prophylactic Femur Stabilization
Femur Nailing
Femur Pinning
Femur Plating
Prophylactic Bone Fixation
CPT Codes:
27495: Prophylactic treatment (nailing, pinning, plating, or wiring) with or without methylmethacrylate, femur
Also known as:
Major Arm or Leg Nerve Repair
Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Nerve Reconstruction Arm/Leg
Open Neuroplasty
CPT Codes:
64708: Neuroplasty, major peripheral nerve, arm or leg, open; other than specified
Also known as:
Exploration of Leg Artery
Lower Extremity Artery Exploration
Femoral Artery Exploration
Popliteal Artery Exploration
CPT Codes:
35703: Exploration not followed by surgical repair, artery; lower extremity (eg, common femoral, deep femoral, superficial femoral, popliteal, tibial, peroneal)
Does Dr. Dicaprio accept my insurance?
Dr. Dicaprio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 382-7200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dicaprio accept in Albany, NY?
Dr. Dicaprio in Albany, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Dicaprio's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dicaprio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538160700.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dicaprio?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dicaprio
What is Dr. Matthew Dicaprio's specialty?
Dr. Dicaprio is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Albany, NY.
An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Dicaprio to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Matthew Dicaprio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dicaprio is affiliated with Albany Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly
Top Hospital. 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.
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Is Matthew Dicaprio accepting new patients in Albany, NY?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Dicaprio is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Dicaprio offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dicaprio's office at (518) 382-7200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Dicaprio?
Please contact Dr. Dicaprio's office at (518) 382-7200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Dicaprio have?
Dr. Matthew Dicaprio is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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