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Dr. Phillip Bacilla, MD

Dr. Phillip Bacilla, MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Orthopedic Surgeon

Opelousas, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bacilla, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Opelousas, LA?

    Dr. Phillip Bacilla, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Opelousas, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bacilla graduated from Louisiana State University and completed his residency at University of South Alabama Medical Center, Mobile, AL. Dr. Bacilla is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bacilla’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bacilla’s office at (337) 942-6503.

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

    • Residency: University of South Alabama Medical Center, Mobile, AL

    • Medical School: Louisiana State University

    Is Dr. Bacilla board certified as an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Phillip Bacilla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 1997, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 2018

    What languages does Dr. Bacilla speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bacilla typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bacilla 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. Bacilla. 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:

    • 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    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:

    • Right Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Right rotator cuff rupture
    • Right shoulder tendon tear
    • Right shoulder muscle tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    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

    Also known as:

    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bacilla typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bacilla 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. Bacilla. 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:

    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair

    CPT Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement

    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

    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 Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy with Biceps Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Biceps Tenodesis
    • Keyhole Shoulder Biceps Surgery
    • Shoulder Scope Biceps Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29828: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; biceps tenodesis

    Does Dr. Bacilla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bacilla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 942-6503 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bacilla accept in Opelousas, LA?

    Dr. Bacilla in Opelousas, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bacilla's office located?

    Dr. Phillip Bacilla's Primary Practice

    3975 I 49 S Service Rd Ste 200

    Opelousas, LA 70570

    (337) 942-6503

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    Dr. Phillip Bacilla's Practice 2

    3351 Masonic Dr

    Alexandria, LA 71301

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    Dr. Phillip Bacilla's Practice 3

    539 E Prudhomme St

    Opelousas, LA 70570

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    What hospitals are Dr. Bacilla affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Bacilla has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Bunkie General Hospital,Bunkie, LA
    Acadia Saint Landry Hospital,Church Point, LA
    Ochsner St. Martin Hospital,Breaux Bridge, LA
    Mercy Regional Medical Center - Ville Platte,Ville Platte, LA

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

    Dr. Bacilla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598732133.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bacilla?

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

    What is Dr. Phillip Bacilla's specialty?

    Dr. Bacilla is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Opelousas, LA.

    What does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist do?

    An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices.

    Is Dr. Phillip Bacilla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bacilla is affiliated with Opelousas General Health System-Main Campus, Christus Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Phillip Bacilla accepting new patients in Opelousas, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Phillip Bacilla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Phillip Bacilla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bacilla's office at (337) 942-6503 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Phillip Bacilla?

    Please contact Dr. Bacilla's office at (337) 942-6503 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bacilla's office located?

    Dr. Bacilla's offices are located in Opelousas, LA and Alexandria, LA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Phillip Bacilla have?

    Dr. Phillip Bacilla is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.