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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Scarcella, Orthopedic Surgeon in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Joseph Scarcella, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Scarcella completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Scarcella is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scarcella’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scarcella’s office at (330) 287-4500.
Where did Dr. Scarcella go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery
Is Dr. Scarcella board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Scarcella, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Scarcella speak?
Dr. Scarcella and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Scarcella treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Scarcella 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. Scarcella. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1710: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, unspecified knee
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Shoulder Bursitis
- Bursitis
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Inflamed Shoulder Bursa
- Shoulder Joint Inflammation
- Shoulder Bursa Inflammation
- Subacromial Bursitis
- Shoulder Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7551: Bursitis of right shoulder
- M7552: Bursitis of left shoulder
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:
- Lateral Epicondylitis
- Elbow Injuries and Disorder
- Tennis Elbow
- Lateral Epicondylalgia
- Elbow Tendinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7711: Lateral epicondylitis, right elbow
What procedures does Dr. Scarcella perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Scarcella 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. Scarcella. 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:
- 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:
- Trigger Finger Release Surgery
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Arthrocentesis
- Joint Fluid Removal
- Bursa Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Tendon or Ligament Pain Injection
- Tendon Injection
- Ligament Injection
- Soft Tissue Injection
- Pain Relief Injection (Tendon/Ligament)
CPT Codes:
- 20551: Injection(s); single tendon origin/insertion
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:
- 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
Does Dr. Scarcella accept my insurance?
Dr. Scarcella accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 287-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Scarcella accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Scarcella in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medical Mutual
Medicare
State of Ohio
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Scarcella's office located?
Dr. Joseph Scarcella's Primary Practice
9500 Euclid Ave # 10
Cleveland, OH 44195
(330) 287-4500
What is Dr. Scarcella's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scarcella's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659331346.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scarcella?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scarcella
What is Dr. Joseph Scarcella's specialty?
Dr. Scarcella is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Cleveland, OH. 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. Contact Dr. Scarcella to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joseph Scarcella affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Scarcella is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Medina Hospital, Fairview Hospital, Cleveland Clinic - Lutheran Hospital, Hillcrest 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
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Is Joseph Scarcella accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Scarcella is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Scarcella offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scarcella's office at (330) 287-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Scarcella?
Please contact Dr. Scarcella's office at (330) 287-4500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Scarcella have?
Dr. Joseph Scarcella is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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