Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Monaco, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Bruce Monaco, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Monaco graduated from Rush and completed his residency at Michael Reese Hospital. Dr. Monaco is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Monaco’s office.
Where did Dr. Monaco go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Michael Reese Hospital
Medical School: Rush
Is Dr. Monaco board certified in Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Monaco, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Monaco speak?
Dr. Monaco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Monaco treat?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Monaco 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. Monaco. 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:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left 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:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Frozen Shoulder
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Shoulder Stiffness
- Stiff Shoulder Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7501: Adhesive capsulitis of right shoulder
Which procedures does Dr. Monaco perform as a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Bruce Monaco may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Monaco's office.
Does Dr. Monaco accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Monaco's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Monaco's office located?
What is Dr. Monaco's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Monaco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609883297.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Monaco?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Monaco
What is Dr. Bruce Monaco's specialty?
Dr. Monaco is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Baton Rouge, LA. 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. Monaco to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Bruce Monaco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Monaco is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial 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
Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
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Is Bruce Monaco accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Monaco is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bruce Monaco offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Monaco's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bruce Monaco?
Please contact Dr. Monaco's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Monaco have?
Dr. Bruce Monaco is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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9001 Summa Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70809