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Dr. Anthony Melillo, MD

Dr. Anthony Melillo, MD

Houston, TX

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Melillo, Orthopedic Surgeon in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Anthony Melillo, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Melillo graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency at Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, General Surgery. Dr. Melillo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melillo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melillo’s office at (281) 286-3500.

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

    • Residency: Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, General Surgery | Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi | Medical College of Wisconsin | Medical College of Wisconsin

    Is Dr. Melillo board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Anthony Melillo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Melillo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Melillo treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Melillo 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. Melillo. 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 the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder

    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:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Left Hip Pain
    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25552: Pain in left hip
    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
    • M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Elbow Pain
    • Left Elbow Pain
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right elbow
    • Sore right elbow
    • Right elbow discomfort
    • Aching left elbow
    • Sore left elbow
    • Left elbow discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25521: Pain in right elbow
    • M25522: Pain in left elbow

    Also known as:

    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • Gluteal Tendinitis
    • Tendinitis
    • Gluteal Tendinopathy
    • Gluteal Tendon Inflammation
    • Hip Tendinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7601: Gluteal tendinitis, right hip

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

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Anthony Melillo may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Melillo's office.

    Does Dr. Melillo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Melillo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 286-3500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Melillo accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Melillo in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Health Plans

    • Humana

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Melillo's office located?

    Dr. Anthony Melillo's Primary Practice

    1051 Pineloch Dr Ste 100

    Houston, TX 77062

    (281) 286-3500

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    Dr. Anthony Melillo's Practice 2

    3711 Garth Rd Ste 100

    Baytown, TX 77521

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

    Dr. Melillo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598754103.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melillo?

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

    What is Dr. Anthony Melillo's specialty?

    Dr. Melillo is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Houston, TX. 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. Melillo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Anthony Melillo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Melillo is affiliated with Houston Physicians' Hospital 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Anthony Melillo accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Anthony Melillo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anthony Melillo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Melillo's office at (281) 286-3500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Anthony Melillo?

    Please contact Dr. Melillo's office at (281) 286-3500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anthony Melillo have?

    Dr. Anthony Melillo is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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