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Dr. Daniel Kanell, MD

Dr. Daniel Kanell, MD

Fort Lauderdale, FL

54 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kanell, Orthopedic Surgeon in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Daniel Kanell, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 54 years and is board certified. Dr. Kanell completed his residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, General Surgery; Long Island Coll Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Kanell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kanell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kanell’s office at (954) 522-3355.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kanell?

    Dr. Daniel Kanell, 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. Kanell empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Knee Injuries/ACL, Knee Ligament Reconstruction, Sports Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fort Lauderdale, FL community, Dr. Kanell is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, General Surgery; Long Island Coll Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Bellevue Hospital Center

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa

    Is Dr. Kanell board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Kanell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kanell speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Kanell 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. Kanell. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the left 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
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left 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

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Kanell may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kanell's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kanell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kanell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 522-3355 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kanell accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Kanell in Fort Lauderdale, 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)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • WebTPA

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    Where is Dr. Kanell's office located?

    Broward Health Medical Center

    1601 S Andrews Ave Fl 2

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

    (954) 522-3355

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    Broward Health Imperial Point

    6401 N Federal Hwy

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

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

    Dr. Kanell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033174156.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kanell?

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

    What is Dr. Daniel Kanell's specialty?

    Dr. Kanell is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Fort Lauderdale, 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 this Dr. Daniel Kanell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kanell is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Broward Health Medical Center. 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Surgeon. 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 Daniel Kanell accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Kanell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Daniel Kanell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kanell's office at (954) 522-3355 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Daniel Kanell?

    Please contact Dr. Kanell's office at (954) 522-3355 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Daniel Kanell have?

    Dr. Daniel Kanell is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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