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Dr. Gregg Ferrero, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Waldorf, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ferrero, Orthopedic Surgeon in Waldorf, MD?

    Dr. Gregg Ferrero, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Waldorf, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ferrero graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Georgetown Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Ferrero is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ferrero’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ferrero’s office.

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

    • Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery | Georgetown University Hospital | Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ferrero board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Gregg Ferrero, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Ferrero speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

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

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

    • 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:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee scope with meniscectomy
    • Arthroscopic knee surgery
    • Cartilage shaving knee
    • Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
    • 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:

    • Trigger Point Injection
    • Muscle Pain Injection
    • Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
    • Trigger Point Release Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Total Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip arthroplasty
    • Artificial hip surgery
    • Hip joint replacement
    • Femoral head replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 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:

    • 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. Ferrero accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ferrero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ferrero accept in Waldorf, MD?

    Dr. Ferrero in Waldorf, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Johns Hopkins Health System

    • Maryland Physicians Care

    • Medicare

    • Riverside Health

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ferrero's office located?

    Dr. Gregg Ferrero's Primary Practice

    12090 Old Line Ctr Ste R10A

    Waldorf, MD 20602

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    Dr. Gregg Ferrero's Practice 2

    16 N La Plata Ct

    La Plata, MD 20646

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    Dr. Gregg Ferrero's Practice 3

    8860 Columbia 100 Pkwy Ste 216

    Columbia, MD 21045

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

    Dr. Ferrero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629033592.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferrero?

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

    What is Dr. Gregg Ferrero's specialty?

    Dr. Ferrero is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Waldorf, MD.

    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. Gregg Ferrero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ferrero is affiliated with Medstar St. Mary's Hospital 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. Gregg Ferrero accepting new patients in Waldorf, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Gregg Ferrero is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gregg Ferrero offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ferrero's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gregg Ferrero?

    Please contact Dr. Ferrero's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ferrero's office located?

    Dr. Ferrero's offices are located in Waldorf, MD, La Plata, MD, and Columbia, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gregg Ferrero have?

    Dr. Gregg Ferrero is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.