Who is Dr. Casas-Melley, Pediatric Surgeon in Orlando, FL?
Dr. Adela Casas-Melley, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Orlando, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Casas-Melley completed her residency at Medical College of Georgia Affiliated Hospitals.
Dr. Casas-Melley is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Casas-Melley’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Casas-Melley’s office at (407) 567-4000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Casas-Melley?
Dr. Adela Casas-Melley, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Casas-Melley empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chest Wall Deformities, Minimally Invasive Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Orlando/FL community, Dr. Casas-Melley is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Casas-Melley go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (Philadelphia, PA)
Residency: Medical College of Georgia Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Casas-Melley board certified as a Pediatric Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Adela Casas-Melley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Casas-Melley speak?
Dr. Casas-Melley and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Casas-Melley treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Casas-Melley 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. Casas-Melley. 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:
Umbilical Hernia
Groin Hernia (One Side)
Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Belly Button Hernia
Navel Hernia
Umbilical Rupture
Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
Single Groin Hernia
Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
Acute Appendicitis
Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
Severe Acute Appendicitis with Perforation, Infection, and Abscess
Appendicitis
Peritoneal Disorder
Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
Early Appendicitis with Infection
Inflamed Appendix
Sudden Appendix Inflammation
Appendicitis Attack
Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
Localized Ruptured Appendix
Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death
Burst Appendix with Gangrene and Abscess
Perforated Appendix with Localized Infection and Tissue Death
Complicated Appendicitis
ICD-10 Codes:
K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene
K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess
K3533: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, with abscess
Also known as:
Sunken Chest
Birth Defects
Pectus Excavatum
Funnel Chest
Concave Chest
ICD-10 Codes:
Q676: Pectus excavatum
Also known as:
Gastrointestinal Device Fitting and Adjustment
GI Appliance Fitting
Digestive Device Adjustment
Enteral Device Care
ICD-10 Codes:
Z4659: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other gastrointestinal appliance and device
Also known as:
Pilonidal Cyst with Abscess
Abscess
Tailbone Disorder
Infected Tailbone Cyst
Sacrococcygeal Abscess
Tailbone Abscess
ICD-10 Codes:
L0501: Pilonidal cyst with abscess
Also known as:
Pilonidal Cyst
Tailbone Disorder
Sacrococcygeal cyst
Pilonidal sinus
Tailbone cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess
Also known as:
Hirschsprung's Disease
Birth Defects
Colonic Disease
Hirschsprung disease
Congenital Megacolon
Aganglionic Megacolon
Hirschsprung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
Q431: Hirschsprung's disease
Also known as:
Pigeon Chest
Birth Defects
Pectus Carinatum
Keel Chest
Protruding Breastbone
ICD-10 Codes:
Q677: Pectus carinatum
Also known as:
Failure to Thrive in Children
Growth Disorder
Poor growth in children
Childhood growth problems
Infant growth failure
ICD-10 Codes:
R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
Also known as:
Male Circumcision
Circumcision
Foreskin removal
Routine circumcision
Ritual circumcision
ICD-10 Codes:
Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision
Also known as:
Celiac Artery Compression Syndrome
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome
MALS
Celiac Artery Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
I774: Celiac artery compression syndrome
Also known as:
Early Puberty
Puberty
Central precocious puberty
Precocious puberty
Puberty at a young age
ICD-10 Codes:
E301: Precocious puberty
Also known as:
Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Double Groin Hernia
Hernia in Both Groins
Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
Gastrostomy Care
Ostomy
G-tube Care
Feeding Tube Management
Stomach Tube Care
ICD-10 Codes:
Z431: Encounter for attention to gastrostomy
Also known as:
Gallstones
Cholelithiasis
Gallbladder stones
Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does Dr. Casas-Melley perform?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Casas-Melley 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. Casas-Melley. 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:
Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
Ventral hernia repair
Umbilical hernia surgery
Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
Incisional hernia repair
Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
Ventral Hernia Repair
Umbilical Hernia Repair
Incisional Hernia Repair
Epigastric Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
49593: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible
Also known as:
Gastrostomy Tube Replacement
G-tube Change
Percutaneous Gastrostomy Tube Exchange
Stomach Feeding Tube Replacement
CPT Codes:
43762: Replacement of gastrostomy tube, percutaneous, includes removal, when performed, without imaging or endoscopic guidance; not requiring revision of gastrostomy tract
Also known as:
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
Keyhole Appendectomy
Scope Appendectomy
CPT Codes:
44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy
Also known as:
Laparoscopic Gastrostomy
Keyhole Stomach Opening
Laparoscopic Stomach Tube Placement
Stamm Gastrostomy
CPT Codes:
43653: Laparoscopy, surgical; gastrostomy, without construction of gastric tube (eg, Stamm procedure) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
Surgical Closure of Stomach Tube Opening
Gastrostomy Closure
Stomach Stoma Closure
G-tube Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
43870: Closure of gastrostomy, surgical
Also known as:
Complicated Pilonidal Cyst Removal
Pilonidal Sinus Excision
Surgery for Pilonidal Cyst
Complex Pilonidal Cystectomy
Tailbone Cyst Removal
CPT Codes:
11772: Excision of pilonidal cyst or sinus; complicated
Also known as:
Removal and Reinsertion of Drug Delivery Implant
Drug Implant Exchange
Non-Biodegradable Implant Replacement
Medication Device Change
CPT Codes:
11983: Removal with reinsertion, non-biodegradable drug delivery implant
Also known as:
Circumcision with Local Anesthesia
Newborn Circumcision
Infant Circumcision
Foreskin Removal (Clamp Method)
CPT Codes:
54150: Circumcision, using clamp or other device with regional dorsal penile or ring block
Also known as:
Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
Hardware Removal Surgery
Buried Implant Extraction
Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Does Dr. Casas-Melley accept my insurance?
Dr. Casas-Melley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (407) 567-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Casas-Melley accept in Orlando, FL?
Dr. Casas-Melley in Orlando, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Casas-Melley's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Casas-Melley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124093919.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Casas-Melley?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Casas-Melley
What is Dr. Adela Casas-Melley's specialty?
Dr. Casas-Melley is a Pediatric Surgeon near Orlando, FL.
Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents. Contact Dr. Casas-Melley to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Adela Casas-Melley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Casas-Melley is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida.
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.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Adela Casas-Melley accepting new patients in Orlando, FL?
Yes, Dr. Adela Casas-Melley is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Adela Casas-Melley offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Casas-Melley's office at (407) 567-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Adela Casas-Melley?
Please contact Dr. Casas-Melley's office at (407) 567-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Adela Casas-Melley have?
Dr. Adela Casas-Melley is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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