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Dr. Adela Casas-Melley, MD

Dr. Adela Casas-Melley, MD

Orlando, FL

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    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 and is currently affiliated with Nemours Childrens Hospital. Dr. Casas-Melley is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Casas-Melley’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare 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 and 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, and 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 a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Casas-Melley typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

    • Sunken Chest
    • Birth Defects
    • Pectus Excavatum
    • Funnel Chest
    • Concave Chest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q676: Pectus excavatum

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
    • 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

    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

    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

    What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Casas-Melley typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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
    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 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:

    • 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

    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.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Casas-Melley's office located?

    Nemours Childrens Hospital

    6535 Nemours Pkwy

    Orlando, FL 32827

    (407) 567-4000

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    3300 W Lake Mary Blvd Ste 100

    Lake Mary, FL 32746

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    Dr. Adela Casas-Melley's Practice 3

    1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd

    Lakeland, FL 33805

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    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.

    What does a Pediatric Surgeon do?

    Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents.

    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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