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Dr. Kurt Geffken, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon

Wyoming, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Geffken, Orthopedic Surgeon in Wyoming, MI?

    Dr. Kurt Geffken, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Wyoming, MI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Geffken is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Geffken’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Geffken’s office at (616) 459-7101.

    What languages does Dr. Geffken speak?

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

    • English

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

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

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

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

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Revision Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Arthroplasty Revision
    • Failed Knee Replacement Surgery
    • Knee Implant Exchange

    CPT Codes:

    • 27487: Revision of total knee arthroplasty, with or without allograft; femoral and entire tibial component

    Does Dr. Geffken accept my insurance?

    Dr. Geffken accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (616) 459-7101 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Geffken accept in Wyoming, MI?

    Dr. Geffken in Wyoming, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • Point32Health

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

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    Where is Dr. Geffken's office located?

    Dr. Kurt Geffken's Primary Practice

    5900 Byron Center Ave SW

    Wyoming, MI 49519

    (616) 459-7101

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    Dr. Kurt Geffken's Practice 2

    1111 Leffingwell Ave NE

    Grand Rapids, MI 49525

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

    Dr. Geffken's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013545649.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Geffken?

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

    What is Dr. Kurt Geffken's specialty?

    Dr. Geffken is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Wyoming, MI.

    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. Kurt Geffken affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Geffken is affiliated with University Of Michigan Health - West, New London Hospital, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Corewell Health Pennock Hospital, Bronson Battle Creek Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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. Kurt Geffken accepting new patients in Wyoming, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Kurt Geffken is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kurt Geffken offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Geffken's office at (616) 459-7101 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kurt Geffken?

    Please contact Dr. Geffken's office at (616) 459-7101 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Geffken's office located?

    Dr. Geffken's offices are located in Wyoming, MI and Grand Rapids, MI.