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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Halpern, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Jennifer Halpern, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Halpern completed her residency at Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Anesthesiology; Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Halpern is fluent in English, Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, Czech, German, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Kannada, Persian, Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, Russian, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Tagalog, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Turkish, Urdu, and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Halpern’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Halpern’s office at (615) 322-3000.
Where did Dr. Halpern go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Anesthesiology; Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa
What languages does Dr. Halpern speak?
Dr. Halpern and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
Bengali
Chinese
Czech
English
German
Gujarati
Hebrew
Hindi
Italian
Kannada
Persian
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
Russian
Slovak
Spanish
Swedish
Tagalog
Tamil
Telugu
Thai
Turkish
Urdu
Yoruba
What conditions does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Halpern typically treat?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Halpern 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. Halpern. 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:
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Cancer
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
- Connective Tissue Cancer
- Soft Tissue Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Unsteadiness on Feet
- Walking Problems
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
Also known as:
- Left Thigh Bone Fracture from Cancer (Routine Healing)
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Cancer-Related Left Femur Fracture Healing Normally
- Pathological Left Thigh Bone Fracture Healing Well
- Left Thigh Bone Break from Cancer Recovering
ICD-10 Codes:
- M84552D: Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
What procedures does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Halpern typically perform?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Jennifer Halpern may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Halpern's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Halpern accept my insurance?
Dr. Halpern accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 322-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Halpern accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Halpern in Nashville, TN 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 Tennessee
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Halpern's office located?
Dr. Jennifer Halpern's Primary Practice
1301 Medical Center Dr
Nashville, TN 37232
(615) 322-3000
What is Dr. Halpern's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Halpern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376556688.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Halpern?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Halpern
What is Dr. Jennifer Halpern's specialty?
Dr. Halpern is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Nashville, TN.
What does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures.
Is this Dr. Jennifer Halpern affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Halpern is affiliated with West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital, The Medical Center At Bowling Green, Maury Regional Medical Center, Baptist Health Lexington, West Tennessee Healthcare Jackson-Madison County General 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 Jennifer Halpern accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Halpern is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer Halpern offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Halpern's office at (615) 322-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Halpern?
Please contact Dr. Halpern's office at (615) 322-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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