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ALEX MIERKE

M. D. — Orthopedic Surgeon
Carpal Tunnel Surgery Dupuytren's Surgery
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13020 N TELECOM PKWY
TEMPLE TERRACE, FL 33637
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(813) 978-9700
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About ALEX MIERKE

ALEX MIERKE practices as a M. D., an Orthopedic Surgeon in TEMPLE TERRACE, FL, focusing on carpal tunnel surgery and related hand and wrist procedures including Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery.

An Orthopedic Surgeon completes a 5-year surgical residency after medical school, specializing in the musculoskeletal system. Many orthopedic surgeons treat hand and wrist conditions including carpal tunnel syndrome, fractures, trigger finger, and arthritis. They perform both open and minimally invasive procedures on the upper extremity.

Contact ALEX MIERKE at (813) 978-9700 to schedule a consultation about carpal tunnel surgery or other hand and wrist procedures.

Procedures

Procedures Offered

Carpal Tunnel Trigger Finger Wrist Fusion Dupuytren's

Carpal Tunnel Surgery

Carpal tunnel release surgery cuts the transverse carpal ligament to relieve pressure on the median nerve. The procedure treats numbness, tingling, and weakness in the hand caused by carpal tunnel syndrome. It can be performed open or endoscopically with a 90-95% success rate.

Success rate: 90-95% | Recovery: 2-6 weeks | Outpatient: Yes | Return to work: 1-6 weeks

Dupuytren's Surgery

Dupuytren's surgery treats the progressive tightening of palm tissue that pulls fingers into a bent position. Options range from needle aponeurotomy to open fasciectomy depending on severity and patient preference.

Recurrence rate: 20-50% over 5 years | Recovery: 2-6 weeks | Options: Needle, injection, or surgery

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Hand Surgery Costs in TEMPLE TERRACE, FL

ProcedureCost Range (Before Insurance)
Total carpal-tunnel-surgery$3,000 – $8,000
Trigger finger surgery$2,000 – $5,000
Wrist fusion$8,000 – $20,000
Meniscus repair$3,000 – $10,000
Carpal tunnel release$3,000 – $8,000

Average carpal tunnel surgery in TEMPLE TERRACE: $6,000 vs national average $7,000

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact ALEX MIERKE at (813) 978-9700 for a consultation.

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About ALEX MIERKE

General Information

What procedures does ALEX MIERKE offer?
ALEX MIERKE offers Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery in TEMPLE TERRACE, FL. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, MIERKE specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is ALEX MIERKE located?
ALEX MIERKE is located at 13020 N TELECOM PKWY, TEMPLE TERRACE, FL 33637.
How do I schedule an appointment with ALEX MIERKE?
Call ALEX MIERKE directly at (813) 978-9700 to schedule a consultation.
What is a Orthopedic Surgeon?
Orthopedic Surgeons undergo rigorous training including 4 years of medical school followed by a 5-year orthopedic surgery residency. Those who treat hand and wrist conditions are experienced in carpal tunnel release, tendon repair, joint fusion, and fracture fixation. They use both surgical and non-surgical approaches.
How much does carpal-tunnel-surgery surgery cost in TEMPLE TERRACE?
Carpal tunnel surgery in TEMPLE TERRACE typically costs $3,000 to $8,000 before insurance. Trigger finger surgery runs $2,000 to $5,000. Wrist fusion costs $8,000 to $20,000. Contact ALEX MIERKE at (813) 978-9700 for a consultation.
Does ALEX MIERKE accept insurance?
Contact ALEX MIERKE at (813) 978-9700 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.