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Dr. Joseph Jankiewicz, MD

Dr. Joseph Jankiewicz, MD

San Diego, CA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jankiewicz, Orthopedic Surgeon in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Joseph Jankiewicz, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Jankiewicz completed his residency at Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Orthopedic Surgery; Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, General Surgery. Dr. Jankiewicz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jankiewicz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jankiewicz’s office at (858) 939-5434.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Jankiewicz?

    Dr. Joseph Jankiewicz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic 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. Jankiewicz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Hip Resurfacing, Joint Replacement, Minimally Invasive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Diego/CA community, Dr. Jankiewicz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Jankiewicz go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Hospital for Special Surgery / New York, NY, Surgery, Orthopedic | hospital for special surgery

    • Residency: Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Orthopedic Surgery; Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, General Surgery | Naval Med Center San Diego | Naval Medical Center San Diego | Naval Medical Center - San Diego

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc

    Is Dr. Jankiewicz board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Jankiewicz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery , American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 1995

    What languages does Dr. Jankiewicz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Jankiewicz treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Jankiewicz 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. Jankiewicz. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Having a Left Artificial Hip Joint
    • Having Artificial Knee Joints (Both Knees)
    • Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
    • Having an Artificial Knee Joint
    • Bilateral Artificial Hip Joints
    • Knee Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty
    • Left hip replacement
    • Left hip prosthesis
    • Artificial left hip
    • Bilateral knee replacement
    • Both knee prostheses
    • Double knee replacement
    • Right hip replacement
    • Right hip prosthesis
    • Artificial right hip
    • Knee replacement
    • Knee prosthesis
    • Artificial knee
    • Double Hip Replacement
    • Both Hips Replaced
    • Bilateral Hip Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
    • Z96642: Presence of left artificial hip joint
    • Z96653: Presence of artificial knee joint, bilateral
    • Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
    • Z96659: Presence of unspecified artificial knee joint
    • Z96643: Presence of artificial hip joint, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Runner's Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Chondromalacia Patellae
    • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
    • Softening of Kneecap Cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2240: Chondromalacia patellae, unspecified knee

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Left Wrist Radius Fracture
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken Left Wrist Bone
    • Distal Left Radius Fracture
    • Left Wrist Bone Break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52502A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Other tear of the medial meniscus
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83249A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, unspecified knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Broken Upper Arm Bone
    • Fractures
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Humerus Fracture
    • Fractured Upper Arm Bone
    • Upper Arm Break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S42209A: Unspecified fracture of upper end of unspecified humerus, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Which procedures does Dr. Jankiewicz perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Joseph Jankiewicz may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Jankiewicz's office.

    Does Dr. Jankiewicz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jankiewicz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 939-5434 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jankiewicz accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Jankiewicz in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Jankiewicz's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Jankiewicz's Primary Practice

    8008 Frost St Ste 106

    San Diego, CA 92123

    (858) 939-5434

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

    Dr. Jankiewicz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124030010.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jankiewicz?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Jankiewicz's specialty?

    Dr. Jankiewicz is a Orthopedic Surgeon near San Diego, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Jankiewicz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Jankiewicz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jankiewicz is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Coronado 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 Joseph Jankiewicz accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Jankiewicz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Jankiewicz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jankiewicz's office at (858) 939-5434 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Jankiewicz?

    Please contact Dr. Jankiewicz's office at (858) 939-5434 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Jankiewicz have?

    Dr. Joseph Jankiewicz is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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