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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fricka, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon in Alexandria, VA?
Dr. Kevin Fricka, MD is an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Alexandria, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Fricka graduated from Mechanical Engineering. Dr. Fricka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fricka’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fricka’s office at (703) 892-6500.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fricka?
Dr. Kevin Fricka, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon 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. Fricka empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hip & Knee Replacement, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Alexandria, VA community, Dr. Fricka is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Fricka go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Mechanical Engineering
What languages does Dr. Fricka speak?
Dr. Fricka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Fricka typically treat?
As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Fricka 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. Fricka. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- 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
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
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:
- Right Artificial Knee Joint
- Left Artificial Knee Joint
- Knee Replacement
- Right Knee Replacement
- Right Knee Prosthesis
- Right Knee Arthroplasty
- Left Knee Replacement
- Left Knee Prosthesis
- Left Knee Arthroplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
- Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
What procedures does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Fricka typically perform?
As an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Fricka 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. Fricka. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Partial Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
- Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty
- Medial Knee Replacement
- Lateral Knee Replacement
- Partial Knee Resurfacing
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
- 27446: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial OR lateral compartment
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:
- Kneecap Replacement Surgery
- Patellar arthroplasty
- Kneecap prosthesis
- Partial knee replacement (patella)
CPT Codes:
- 27438: Arthroplasty, patella; with prosthesis
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Musculoskeletal Surgery (Image-less)
- Navigational Musculoskeletal Surgery
- Image-less Computer-Guided Surgery
- Orthopedic Navigation System
- CAS Musculoskeletal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 20985: Computer-assisted surgical navigational procedure for musculoskeletal procedures, image-less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
Does Dr. Fricka accept my insurance?
Dr. Fricka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 892-6500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fricka accept in Alexandria, VA?
Dr. Fricka in Alexandria, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
American Plan Administrators
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fricka's office located?
Dr. Kevin Fricka's Primary Practice
2501 Parkers Ln Ste 200
Alexandria, VA 22306
(703) 892-6500
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kevin Fricka?
Dr. Fricka has appointments available at his Alexandria, VA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Fricka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fricka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689653784.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fricka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fricka
What is Dr. Kevin Fricka's specialty?
Dr. Fricka is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon near Alexandria, VA.
What does an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon do?
Adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons, recognized as a fellowship subspecialty by several state medical boards, focus on reconstructive procedures including joint arthroplasty (such as hip and knee replacements), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and various other adult reconstructive surgical interventions.
Is this Dr. Kevin Fricka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fricka is affiliated with Inova Mount Vernon 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 Kevin Fricka accepting new patients in Alexandria, VA?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Fricka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kevin Fricka offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Fricka, or call (703) 892-6500 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Kevin Fricka?
Please contact Dr. Fricka's office at (703) 892-6500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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