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(1)Who is Dr. White, General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist in Orlando, FL?
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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. White?
Dr. George White, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. White empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Elbow Injuries, Hand & Wrist Surgery, Shoulder Injuries, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Orlando, FL community, Dr. White is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. White go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Union Mem Hosp, Hand Surgery; Johns Hopkins Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Johns Hopkins Hosp, General Surgery | Union Memorial Hospital Program
Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Is Dr. White board certified as a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist?
Yes, Dr. George White, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. White speak?
Dr. White and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist like Dr. White typically treat?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. White 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. White. 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 the right hand
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Hand Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M19042: Primary osteoarthritis, left hand
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
What procedures does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist like Dr. White typically perform?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. White 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. White. 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:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Also known as:
- Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Joint Tap
- Bursa Fluid Removal
- Small Joint Injection
- Arthrocentesis
CPT Codes:
- 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance
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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Arthrocentesis
- Joint Fluid Removal
- Bursa Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Injection
- Corticosteroid injection for carpal tunnel
- Local anesthetic for carpal tunnel
- Wrist pain injection
- Carpal tunnel syndrome injection
CPT Codes:
- 20526: Injection, therapeutic (eg, local anesthetic, corticosteroid), carpal tunnel
Also known as:
- Short Arm Splint Application
- Forearm to hand splint
- Static arm splint
- Wrist and forearm splint
- Arm immobilization splint
CPT Codes:
- 29125: Application of short arm splint (forearm to hand); static
Also known as:
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
- Endoscopy
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
- Subacromial Decompression
- Shoulder Impingement Surgery
- Acromioplasty
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)
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Does Dr. White accept my insurance?
Dr. White accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (407) 841-2100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. White accept in Orlando, FL?
Dr. White in Orlando, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Consumers Choice Health Insurance Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. White's office located?
Dr. George White's Primary Practice
801 N Orange Ave Ste 600
Orlando, FL 32801
(407) 841-2100
What hospitals are Dr. White affiliated with?
Dr. White has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Ratings & Reviews
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Overall rating
Based on 1 review
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
80% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. George White an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. White has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. White, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. White's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. White's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003890716.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. White?
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