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Dr. Kerry Jepsen, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Montpelier, ID

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jepsen, Orthopedic Surgeon in Montpelier, ID?

    Dr. Kerry Jepsen, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Montpelier, ID with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Jepsen graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine and completed his residency at Wilford Hall Med Center. Dr. Jepsen is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jepsen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jepsen’s office.

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

    • Residency: Wilford Hall Med Center

    • Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda | Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Jepsen board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Kerry Jepsen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Jepsen speak?

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

    • English
    • German

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Jepsen 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. Jepsen. 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:

    • 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:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Kerry Jepsen may include:

    Please contact Dr. Jepsen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Jepsen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jepsen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jepsen accept in Montpelier, ID?

    Dr. Jepsen in Montpelier, ID 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 Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Intermountain Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Indiana

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Jepsen's office located?

    Dr. Kerry Jepsen's Primary Practice

    164 S 5th St

    Montpelier, ID 83254

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    Dr. Kerry Jepsen's Practice 2

    44 N 1st E

    Preston, ID 83263

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    What hospitals are Dr. Jepsen affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Jepsen has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Franklin County Medical Center,Preston, ID
    Bear Lake Memorial Hospital,Montpelier, ID
    Mercy Hospital Joplin,Joplin, MO

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

    Dr. Jepsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326073537.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jepsen?

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

    What is Dr. Kerry Jepsen's specialty?

    Dr. Jepsen is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Montpelier, ID.

    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 Dr. Kerry Jepsen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jepsen is affiliated with Iu Health Ball Memorial Hospital, Marion Health 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Surgeon. 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. Kerry Jepsen accepting new patients in Montpelier, ID?

    Yes, Dr. Kerry Jepsen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kerry Jepsen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jepsen's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kerry Jepsen?

    Please contact Dr. Jepsen's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Jepsen's office located?

    Dr. Jepsen's offices are located in Montpelier, ID and Preston, ID.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kerry Jepsen have?

    Dr. Kerry Jepsen is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.