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43 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Ravessoud, Orthopedic Surgeon in Las Cruces, NM?
Dr. Fernando Ravessoud, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Las Cruces, NM. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Ravessoud completed his residency at Sf Ortho Res Prog, Orthopedic Surgery; Ucla Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Ravessoud is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ravessoud’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ravessoud’s office at (575) 222-0037.
Where did Dr. Ravessoud go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Sf Ortho Res Prog, Orthopedic Surgery; Ucla Med Ctr, General Surgery | Orth Trng Program
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca
Is Dr. Ravessoud board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Fernando Ravessoud, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ravessoud speak?
Dr. Ravessoud and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Ravessoud typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ravessoud 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. Ravessoud. 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:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
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:
- Neck Spondylosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Ravessoud typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Fernando Ravessoud may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Ravessoud's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ravessoud accept my insurance?
Dr. Ravessoud accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (575) 222-0037 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ravessoud accept in Las Cruces, NM?
Dr. Ravessoud in Las Cruces, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ravessoud's office located?
Dr. Fernando Ravessoud's Primary Practice
880 S Telshor Blvd Ste 200
Las Cruces, NM 88011
(575) 222-0037
What is Dr. Ravessoud's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ravessoud's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235125634.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ravessoud?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ravessoud
What is Dr. Fernando Ravessoud's specialty?
Dr. Ravessoud is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Las Cruces, NM.
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. Fernando Ravessoud affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ravessoud 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 Fernando Ravessoud accepting new patients in Las Cruces, NM?
Yes, Dr. Fernando Ravessoud is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fernando Ravessoud offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ravessoud's office at (575) 222-0037 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fernando Ravessoud?
Please contact Dr. Ravessoud's office at (575) 222-0037 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Fernando Ravessoud have?
Dr. Fernando Ravessoud is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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