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Dr. John Apostolakos, MD

Cleveland Heights, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Apostolakos, Orthopedic Surgeon in Cleveland Heights, OH?

    Dr. John Apostolakos, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cleveland Heights, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Apostolakos is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Apostolakos’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Apostolakos’s office at (970) 476-1100.

    What languages does Dr. Apostolakos speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Apostolakos 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. Apostolakos. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder
    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Apostolakos 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. Apostolakos. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
    • Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
    • Knee Scope Meniscus Surgery
    • Torn Meniscus Repair (Arthroscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
    • 29882: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscus repair (medial OR lateral)

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy with Capsulorrhaphy
    • Endoscopy
    • Keyhole Shoulder Surgery
    • Shoulder Capsule Repair
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Stabilization

    CPT Codes:

    • 29806: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; capsulorrhaphy

    Also known as:

    • ACL Repair Surgery
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
    • Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
    • Knee Ligament Repair
    • ACL Augmentation

    CPT Codes:

    • 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction

    Also known as:

    • Biceps Tendon Repair (Tenodesis)
    • Long Head Biceps Tenodesis
    • Shoulder Biceps Tendon Surgery
    • Biceps Tendon Reattachment
    • Shoulder Tendon Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 23430: Tenodesis of long tendon of biceps

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Apostolakos accept my insurance?

    Dr. Apostolakos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (970) 476-1100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Apostolakos accept in Cleveland Heights, OH?

    Dr. Apostolakos in Cleveland Heights, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Enterprise Group Planning

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • Summa Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Apostolakos' office located?

    Dr. John Apostolakos' Primary Practice

    5 Severance Cir Ste 115

    Cleveland Heights, OH 44118

    (970) 476-1100

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    Dr. John Apostolakos' Practice 2

    3999 Richmond Rd

    Beachwood, OH 44122

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    Dr. John Apostolakos' Practice 3

    4329 Mahoning Ave NW

    Warren, OH 44483

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

    Dr. Apostolakos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306378419.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Apostolakos?

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

    What is Dr. John Apostolakos's specialty?

    Dr. Apostolakos is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Cleveland Heights, OH.

    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 this Dr. John Apostolakos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Apostolakos is affiliated with Uh Ahuja Medical Center, Uh Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Fairview Hospital, Baptist Health Louisville, Uh Parma Medical Center 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is John Apostolakos accepting new patients in Cleveland Heights, OH?

    Yes, Dr. John Apostolakos is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Apostolakos offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Apostolakos's office at (970) 476-1100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Apostolakos?

    Please contact Dr. Apostolakos's office at (970) 476-1100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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