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18 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dacus, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Angelo Dacus, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Dacus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dacus’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dacus’s office at (434) 982-6100.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dacus?
Dr. Angelo Dacus, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Dacus empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Fractures, Microsurgery, Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlottesville/VA community, Dr. Dacus is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Dacus go to medical school and complete their residency?
What languages does Dr. Dacus speak?
Dr. Dacus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Dacus treat?
As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Dacus 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. Dacus. 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:
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
- Osteoarthritis of both thumb joints
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Thumb Arthritis
- Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
- Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
- M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
- M180: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joints
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Ulnar Nerve Damage
- Right Ulnar Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
- Ulnar Neuropathy
- Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Ulnar Neuropathy
- Right Elbow Nerve Pain
- Right Funny Bone Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
- G5622: Lesion of ulnar nerve, left upper limb
- G5621: Lesion of ulnar nerve, right upper limb
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:
- Lateral Epicondylitis
- Medial Epicondylitis
- Elbow Injuries and Disorder
- Tennis Elbow
- Lateral Epicondylalgia
- Elbow Tendinitis
- Golfer's Elbow
- Medial Epicondylalgia
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7711: Lateral epicondylitis, right elbow
- M7701: Medial epicondylitis, right elbow
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 Wrist Pain
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right wrist
- Sore right wrist
- Right wrist discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25531: Pain in right wrist
Also known as:
- De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
- Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Wrist
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Left Wrist Ache
- Left Wrist Discomfort
- Sore Left Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25532: Pain in left wrist
Also known as:
- Right Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right palm
- Right wrist and hand pain
- Right hand discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79641: Pain in right hand
Also known as:
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Dupuytren contracture
- Palmar fibromatosis
- Viking disease
- Hand contracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]
Also known as:
- Trigger Thumb
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Thumb
- Thumb Tendonitis
- Thumb Locking
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65312: Trigger thumb, left thumb
Also known as:
- Right Elbow Pain
- Elbow Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right elbow
- Sore right elbow
- Right elbow discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25521: Pain in right elbow
Which procedures does Dr. Dacus perform as a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Angelo Dacus may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dacus' office.
Does Dr. Dacus accept my insurance?
Dr. Dacus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 982-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dacus accept in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Dacus in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Dacus' office located?
Dr. Angelo Dacus' Primary Practice
1204 W Main St
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 982-6100
What is Dr. Dacus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dacus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376509539.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dacus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dacus
What is Dr. Angelo Dacus's specialty?
Dr. Dacus is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Charlottesville, VA. An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity. Contact Dr. Dacus to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Angelo Dacus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dacus is affiliated with UVA University 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 Angelo Dacus accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?
Yes, Dr. Angelo Dacus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Angelo Dacus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dacus's office at (434) 982-6100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Angelo Dacus?
Please contact Dr. Dacus's office at (434) 982-6100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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