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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gum, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Clarksville, IN?
Dr. Jeffrey Gum, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Clarksville, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gum’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gum’s office at (502) 584-7525.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gum?
Dr. Jeffrey Gum, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Spine 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. Gum empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Scoliosis, Spinal Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Clarksville/IN community, Dr. Gum is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Gum speak?
Dr. Gum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gum treat?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Gum 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. Gum. 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:
- 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
Also known as:
- Joint Fusion Status
- Surgical Joint Fusion
- Arthrodesis History
- Fused Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z981: Arthrodesis status
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Scoliosis
- Curved Spine
- Spinal Curvature
- Backbone Curve
ICD-10 Codes:
- M419: Scoliosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
- Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Broken Surgical Hardware in Spine Bones
- Fractures
- Orthopedic implant breakage
- Surgical hardware fracture
- Broken bone plate/screw
ICD-10 Codes:
- T84216D: Breakdown (mechanical) of internal fixation device of vertebrae, subsequent encounter
What procedures does Dr. Gum perform?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Gum 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. Gum. 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:
- Local Bone Graft for Spine Surgery
- Spine Autograft
- Local Bone Harvest for Spine
- Spinal Fusion Bone Graft
CPT Codes:
- 20936: Autograft for spine surgery only (includes harvesting the graft); local (eg, ribs, spinous process, or laminar fragments) obtained from same incision (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Spine Allograft Placement
- Spinal Bone Graft
- Osteopromotive Material Spine
- Donor Bone Graft Spine
- Spine Fusion Material
CPT Codes:
- 20930: Allograft, morselized, or placement of osteopromotive material, for spine surgery only (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Gum accept my insurance?
Dr. Gum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 584-7525 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gum accept in Clarksville, IN?
Dr. Gum in Clarksville, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthComp
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gum's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Gum's Primary Practice
2051 Clevidence Blvd Ste A
Clarksville, IN 47129
(502) 584-7525
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 12 reviews
Office Experience
95% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
66% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
91% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Jeffrey Gum an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Gum has been rated and reviewed by 12 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Gum, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Gum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982879607.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gum
What is Dr. Jeffrey Gum's specialty?
Dr. Gum is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Clarksville, IN. Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine. Contact Dr. Gum to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jeffrey Gum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gum is affiliated with Norton 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 Jeffrey Gum accepting new patients in Clarksville, IN?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Gum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Gum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gum's office at (502) 584-7525 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Gum?
Please contact Dr. Gum's office at (502) 584-7525 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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