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LUIS PIEDRAHITA

MD — Orthopedic Surgeon, Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Sports Injury Treatment Tommy John Surgery PRP Injections
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5301 E GRANT RD, ORTHOPAEDIC BLDG, 1ST FLOOR
TUCSON, AZ 85712

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About LUIS PIEDRAHITA

Based in TUCSON, AZ, LUIS PIEDRAHITA is a MD, an Orthopedic Surgeon who treats patients with sports injuries and conditions requiring Sports Injury Treatment, Tommy John Surgery, PRP Injections. Patients in the TUCSON area can contact LUIS for evaluations and treatment options.

Board-certified Orthopedic Surgeons specialize in the surgical management of sports injuries and musculoskeletal conditions. With 5 years of residency training and often fellowship specialization, they perform ligament reconstructions, arthroscopic procedures, and treat fractures and dislocations in active patients.

To discuss your sports injury with LUIS, call (520) 784-6200. LUIS PIEDRAHITA accepts new patients for evaluations and second opinions.

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Procedures Offered

PRP Stem Cell Tommy John Sports Injuries

Sports Injury Treatment

Comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of sports injuries including sprains, strains, fractures, dislocations, tendinitis, and overuse injuries. Treatment options range from physical therapy and injection therapies (PRP, cortisone) to arthroscopic surgery and ligament reconstruction.

Approach: Conservative first, surgery when needed | Includes: Diagnosis, imaging, treatment, rehab

Tommy John Surgery

Tommy John surgery (UCL reconstruction) replaces a torn ulnar collateral ligament in the elbow with a tendon graft. Essential for overhead athletes — especially baseball pitchers — who need to return to throwing sports. Over 85% of athletes return to their previous level of competition.

Success rate: 85-95% | Return to sport: 12-18 months | Most common in: Baseball pitchers

PRP Injections

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy uses concentrated platelets from your own blood to deliver growth factors that promote tissue healing. PRP is effective for chronic tendon injuries, mild-to-moderate osteoarthritis, and muscle injuries in athletes. Most patients need 1-3 sessions spaced 4-6 weeks apart.

Cost: $500-$2,000/session (cash pay) | Sessions: 1-3 | Best for: Tendon injuries, mild OA

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Sports Medicine Costs in TUCSON, AZ

ProcedureCost Range (Before Insurance)
PRP injection (per session)$500 – $1,000
Stem cell therapy$3,000 – $6,000
Tommy John surgery$15,000 – $30,000
Cortisone injection$75 – $200
Sports rehabilitation program$1,500 – $6,000

Average PRP injection in TUCSON: $750 (PRP) vs national average $1,200

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact LUIS PIEDRAHITA at (520) 784-6200 for a consultation.

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What procedures does LUIS PIEDRAHITA offer?
LUIS PIEDRAHITA offers Sports Injury Treatment, Tommy John Surgery, PRP Injections in TUCSON, AZ. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, PIEDRAHITA specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is LUIS PIEDRAHITA located?
LUIS PIEDRAHITA is located at 5301 E GRANT RD, ORTHOPAEDIC BLDG, 1ST FLOOR, TUCSON, AZ 85712.
How do I schedule an appointment with LUIS PIEDRAHITA?
Call LUIS PIEDRAHITA directly at (520) 784-6200 to schedule a consultation.
What is a Orthopedic Surgeon?
An Orthopedic Surgeon completes a 5-year surgical residency after medical school, specializing in the musculoskeletal system. They diagnose and treat sports injuries through both surgical and non-surgical methods, including ligament reconstruction, fracture repair, and arthroscopic procedures for athletes and active patients.
How much does PRP injection surgery cost in TUCSON?
Total PRP injection in TUCSON typically costs $500 to $1,000 before insurance. Partial PRP injection runs $3,000 to $6,000. ACL reconstruction costs $15,000 to $30,000. Contact LUIS PIEDRAHITA at (520) 784-6200 for a consultation.
Does LUIS PIEDRAHITA accept insurance?
Contact LUIS PIEDRAHITA at (520) 784-6200 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.