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Dr. Kirk Jensen, MD

Dr. Kirk Jensen, MD

Lafayette, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jensen, Orthopedic Surgeon in Lafayette, CA?

    Dr. Kirk Jensen, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lafayette, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Jensen graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedics; Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Jensen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jensen’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jensen’s office at (925) 284-5300.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio | University of Texas Medical School At San Antonio,San Antonio, Tx, United States | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedics; Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, General Surgery | University Ca Sf Med Center | University of California At San Francisco | University California San Francisco Medical Center

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine | Temple University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Jensen board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Kirk Jensen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Jensen speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Jensen treat?

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

    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Shoulder Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
    • M19111: Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M19112: Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Artificial Shoulder Joint
    • Left Artificial Shoulder Joint
    • Artificial Limbs
    • Right Shoulder Replacement
    • Right Shoulder Prosthesis
    • Right Shoulder Arthroplasty
    • Left Shoulder Replacement
    • Left Shoulder Prosthesis
    • Left Shoulder Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96611: Presence of right artificial shoulder joint
    • Z96612: Presence of left artificial shoulder joint

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Right Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Left Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon
    • Right rotator cuff rupture
    • Right shoulder tendon tear
    • Right shoulder muscle tear
    • Torn Shoulder Tendon
    • Shoulder Tendon Rupture
    • Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Left rotator cuff rupture
    • Left shoulder tendon tear
    • Left shoulder muscle tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75122: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75102: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Left Frozen Shoulder
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Left adhesive capsulitis
    • Left shoulder stiffness
    • Left shoulder periarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7502: Adhesive capsulitis of left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder and Upper Arm Muscle Strain
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled Right Shoulder Muscle
    • Right Upper Arm Tendon Strain
    • Right Shoulder Muscle Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S46811A: Strain of other muscles, fascia and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Frozen Shoulder
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Adhesive Capsulitis
    • Shoulder Stiffness
    • Stiff Shoulder Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7501: Adhesive capsulitis of right shoulder

    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:

    • Shoulder and Upper Arm Muscle Strain
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled shoulder muscle
    • Upper arm tendon strain
    • Shoulder muscle pull

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S46811D: Strain of other muscles, fascia and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level, right arm, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Joint Damage from Injury
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Shoulder Post-Traumatic Arthritis
    • Injured Right Shoulder Joint
    • Right Shoulder Arthritis After Trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M12511: Traumatic arthropathy, right shoulder

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

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Kirk Jensen may include:

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

    Does Dr. Jensen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jensen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 284-5300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jensen accept in Lafayette, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Central Health

    • Contra Costa

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Jensen's office located?

    Dr. Kirk Jensen's Primary Practice

    3717 Mt Diablo Blvd Ste 100

    Lafayette, CA 94549

    (925) 284-5300

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    Dr. Kirk Jensen's Practice 2

    16130 Juan Hernandez Dr

    Morgan Hill, CA 95037

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    Dr. Kirk Jensen's Practice 3

    365 Lennon Ln

    Walnut Creek, CA 94598

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

    Dr. Jensen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568553790.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jensen?

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

    What is Dr. Kirk Jensen's specialty?

    Dr. Jensen is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Lafayette, 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. Jensen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kirk Jensen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jensen is affiliated with John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, Sutter Delta Medical Center, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus 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 Kirk Jensen accepting new patients in Lafayette, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kirk Jensen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kirk Jensen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jensen's office at (925) 284-5300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kirk Jensen?

    Please contact Dr. Jensen's office at (925) 284-5300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kirk Jensen have?

    Dr. Kirk Jensen is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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