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Dr. John Uribe, MD

Dr. John Uribe, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Coral Gables, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Uribe, Orthopedic Surgeon in Coral Gables, FL?

    Dr. John Uribe, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Coral Gables, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Uribe graduated from Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL and completed his residency at University Of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital. Dr. Uribe is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Uribe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Uribe’s office at (786) 268-6208.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Uribe?

    Dr. John Uribe, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Uribe empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Shoulder & Elbow Surgery, Sports Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Coral Gables, FL community, Dr. Uribe is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Uribe go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University Of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital

    • Medical School: Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL

    Is Dr. Uribe board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Uribe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Uribe speak?

    Dr. Uribe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • German
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Uribe typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Uribe 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. Uribe. 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:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Rotator Cuff Strain
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled Rotator Cuff
    • Shoulder Tendon Strain
    • Rotator Cuff Muscle Strain
    • Strained Shoulder Tendon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S46011D: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Uribe typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Uribe 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. Uribe. 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:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
    • Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
    • Knee Scope Meniscus Surgery
    • Torn Meniscus Repair (Arthroscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
    • 29882: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscus repair (medial OR lateral)

    Also known as:

    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Endoscopy
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
    • 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:

    • ACL Repair Surgery
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
    • Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
    • Knee Ligament Repair
    • ACL Augmentation

    CPT Codes:

    • 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction

    Also known as:

    • Total Shoulder Replacement
    • Glenohumeral Arthroplasty
    • Shoulder Joint Replacement
    • Proximal Humeral Replacement
    • Artificial Shoulder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 23472: Arthroplasty, glenohumeral joint; total shoulder (glenoid and proximal humeral replacement (eg, total shoulder))

    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. Uribe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Uribe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (786) 268-6208 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Uribe accept in Coral Gables, FL?

    Dr. Uribe in Coral Gables, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Doctors Healthcare Plans

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Sentara Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Uribe's office located?

    Dr. John Uribe's Primary Practice

    1150 Campo Sano Ave

    Coral Gables, FL 33146

    (786) 268-6208

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    Dr. John Uribe's Practice 2

    4741 S University Dr Ste 140

    Davie, FL 33328

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    Dr. John Uribe's Practice 3

    19955 NW 27th Ave Ste 200

    Miami Gardens, FL 33056

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    What hospitals are Dr. Uribe affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Uribe has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Jackson Memorial Hospital,Miami, FL

    What is Dr. Uribe's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Uribe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437125374.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Uribe?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Uribe

    What is Dr. John Uribe's specialty?

    Dr. Uribe is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Coral Gables, FL.

    What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.

    Is Dr. John Uribe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Uribe is affiliated with Doctors' Hospital - Coral Gables (fl) 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 Dr. John Uribe accepting new patients in Coral Gables, FL?

    Yes, Dr. John Uribe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Uribe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Uribe's office at (786) 268-6208 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Uribe?

    Please contact Dr. Uribe's office at (786) 268-6208 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Uribe's office located?

    Dr. Uribe's offices are located in Coral Gables, FL, Davie, FL, and Miami Gardens, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Uribe have?

    Dr. John Uribe is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.