Who is Dr. Halperin, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Orlando, FL?
Dr. Lawrence Halperin, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Orlando, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Halperin graduated from State Univ of New York and completed his residency at Kings County Hospital Center. He is a member of the American Medical Association, Florida Orthopaedic Society, Florida Medical Association, Orange County Medical Society, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and American Society for Surgery of the Hand.
Dr. Halperin is fluent in English, German, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Halperin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Halperin’s office at (407) 254-2500.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Halperin?
Dr. Lawrence Halperin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand 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. Halperin empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery, and comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Orlando, FL community, Dr. Halperin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Halperin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: State University of New York Health Science Center
Residency: Kings County Hospital Center | Kings County Hospital Center
Medical School: Tulane University | State Univ of New York
Is Dr. Halperin board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Halperin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 1992
What languages does Dr. Halperin speak?
Dr. Halperin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Halperin typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Halperin 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. Halperin. 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:
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:
De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
Hand Injuries and Disorder
Tendinitis
De Quervain's Disease
Washerwoman's Sprain
Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]
Also known as:
Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Right Wrist Nerve Compression
Right Hand Numbness
Right CTS
Left Wrist Nerve Compression
Left Hand Numbness
Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
Lateral Epicondylitis
Elbow Injuries and Disorder
Tennis Elbow
Lateral Epicondylalgia
Elbow Tendinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
M7711: Lateral epicondylitis, right elbow
Also known as:
Trigger Right Middle Finger
Finger Injuries and Disorder
Tendinitis
Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
Snapping Right Middle Finger
ICD-10 Codes:
M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Halperin typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Halperin 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. Halperin. 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.
26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
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:
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:
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:
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
Also known as:
Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
Shoulder Nerve Injection
Arm Pain Injection
Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Halperin accept my insurance?
Dr. Halperin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (407) 254-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Halperin accept in Orlando, FL?
Dr. Halperin in Orlando, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
77% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
99% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Lawrence Halperin an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Halperin has been rated and reviewed by 31 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Halperin, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Halperin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Halperin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750354809.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Halperin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Halperin
What is Dr. Lawrence Halperin's specialty?
Dr. Halperin is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Orlando, FL.
What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?
An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.
Is this Dr. Lawrence Halperin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Halperin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center.
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.
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Is Lawrence Halperin accepting new patients in Orlando, FL?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Halperin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Halperin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Halperin's office at (407) 254-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Halperin?
Please contact Dr. Halperin's office at (407) 254-2500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Halperin have?
Dr. Lawrence Halperin is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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