Summary

Dr. José Alicea is an orthopedic surgeon who earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He completed his residency training in orthopedic surgery at R W Johnson University Hospital and general surgery at UMDNJ-R W Johnson Medical School. With 39 years of experience in practice, Dr. Alicea holds board certification in orthopedic surgery from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Alicea practices at CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic in Alamogordo, New Mexico. His expertise focuses on treating conditions such as osteoarthritis and knee osteoarthritis, helping patients manage joint pain and mobility concerns. He utilizes diagnostic imaging like extremity X-rays to evaluate orthopedic conditions. His treatment approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients restore function and improve their quality of life. Patients have given Dr. Alicea an average rating of 4.2 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 39 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • R W Johnson Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, General Surgery
  • 37 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic

2559 Medical Dr Ste 3100Alamogordo, NM 88310
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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39 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
Alamogordo , NMEl Paso , TXRuidoso , NMLas Cruces , NM
Med School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University of Redlands
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Insurance Plans Accepted by José Alicea

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • CareMore
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Presbyterian Health Plan/Presbyterian Insurance Company
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Superior HealthPlan
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • University of Arizona Health Plans
  • Western Sky Community Care - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

José Alicea has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

José Alicea has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

José Alicea holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Arizona and New Mexico. They are board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Arizona that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of New Mexico that expires in 2028.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at R W Johnson Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, General Surgery.

Medical School

Graduated from Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma in 1987.

NPI Number

José Alicea's NPI number is 1144200106.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Does José Alicea accept my insurance?
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Where is José Alicea's office located?
José Alicea's office is located at 2559 Medical Dr Ste 3100, Alamogordo, NM, 88310.
Does José Alicea accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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