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Dr. John William Xerogeanes, MD

Dr. John William Xerogeanes, MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Orthopedic Surgeon

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Xerogeanes, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. John William Xerogeanes, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Xerogeanes graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Children'S Hsp-Pittsburgh, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Xerogeanes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Xerogeanes’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Xerogeanes’s office at (404) 616-4307.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Xerogeanes?

    Dr. John William Xerogeanes, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Xerogeanes empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Cartilage Damage, Knee Injuries/ACL/Meniscus Tears, Knee Ligament Reconstruction, Rotator Cuff Surgery, Shoulder Arthroscopic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta, GA community, Dr. Xerogeanes is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Children'S Hsp-Pittsburgh, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, General Surgery | University Pitts | Children's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Xerogeanes board certified as an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. John William Xerogeanes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Xerogeanes speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Xerogeanes typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Xerogeanes 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. Xerogeanes. 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:

    • Knee Ligament Sprain
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Sprained Knee Ligament
    • Ligament Injury in Knee
    • ACL Sprain
    • ACL Injury
    • Knee Ligament Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83511D: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, subsequent encounter
    • S83512D: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, subsequent encounter
    • S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter
    • S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Left Knee Joint
    • Joint Disorder
    • Swollen Left Knee
    • Left Knee Effusion
    • Water on the Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25462: Effusion, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Xerogeanes typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Xerogeanes 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. Xerogeanes. 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:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Major Synovectomy
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Knee Synovectomy
    • Knee Lining Removal (Arthroscopic)
    • Minimally Invasive Knee Synovectomy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
    • Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
    • Knee Scope Meniscus Surgery
    • Torn Meniscus Repair (Arthroscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 29876: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; synovectomy, major, 2 or more compartments (eg, medial or lateral)
    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Knee Ligament Reconstruction
    • Extra-Articular Knee Ligament Repair
    • Knee Ligament Augmentation
    • Knee Stabilization Surgery
    • ACL Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 27427: Ligamentous reconstruction (augmentation), knee; extra-articular

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Does Dr. Xerogeanes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Xerogeanes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 616-4307 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Xerogeanes accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Xerogeanes in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

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    Where is Dr. Xerogeanes' office located?

    Dr. John William Xerogeanes' Primary Practice

    1365 Clifton Rd NE

    Atlanta, GA 30322

    (404) 616-4307

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    Dr. John William Xerogeanes' Practice 2

    1968 Hawks Ln NE Ste 1000

    Brookhaven, GA 30329

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    Dr. John William Xerogeanes' Practice 3

    59 Executive Park South NE Ste 2096

    Atlanta, GA 30329

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    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

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

    Dr. Xerogeanes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346342045.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Xerogeanes?

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

    What is Dr. John William Xerogeanes's specialty?

    Dr. Xerogeanes is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Atlanta, GA.

    What does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist do?

    An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices.

    Is Dr. John William Xerogeanes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Xerogeanes is affiliated with Emory University Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown 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 Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. John William Xerogeanes accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

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

    Does Dr. John William Xerogeanes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Xerogeanes' office at (404) 616-4307 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John William Xerogeanes?

    Please contact Dr. Xerogeanes' office at (404) 616-4307 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Xerogeanes' office located?

    Dr. Xerogeanes' offices are located in Atlanta, GA and Brookhaven, GA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John William Xerogeanes have?

    Dr. John William Xerogeanes is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.