Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kofoed, Orthopedic Surgeon in Fairfield, CA?
Dr. John Kofoed, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fairfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kofoed graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Kofoed is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kofoed’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kofoed’s office at (707) 427-4900.
Where did Dr. Kofoed go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery | Stanford University Hospital | Orthopedics | Stanford University Program
Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Kofoed board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. John Kofoed, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kofoed speak?
Dr. Kofoed and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Kofoed typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Kofoed 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. Kofoed. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
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
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Kofoed typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Kofoed 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. Kofoed. 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 or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Endoscopy
- Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
- Knee Cartilage Shaving
- Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
- Knee scope with meniscectomy
- Arthroscopic knee surgery
- Cartilage shaving knee
- Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy
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
- 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
Also known as:
- Trigger Finger Release Surgery
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
Also known as:
- Knee Manipulation Under Anesthesia
- Anesthesia
- Knee Joint Manipulation
- Knee Mobilization Under Sedation
- Knee Adhesion Release (Anesthesia)
CPT Codes:
- 27570: Manipulation of knee joint under general anesthesia (includes application of traction or other fixation devices)
Also known as:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Does Dr. Kofoed accept my insurance?
Dr. Kofoed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 427-4900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kofoed accept in Fairfield, CA?
Dr. Kofoed in Fairfield, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kofoed's office located?
What is Dr. Kofoed's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kofoed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992886154.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kofoed?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kofoed
What is Dr. John Kofoed's specialty?
Dr. Kofoed is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Fairfield, CA.
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 Kofoed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kofoed is affiliated with Sutter Solano Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Novato Community 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 John Kofoed accepting new patients in Fairfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. John Kofoed is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Kofoed offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kofoed's office at (707) 427-4900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Kofoed?
Please contact Dr. Kofoed's office at (707) 427-4900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Kofoed have?
Dr. John Kofoed is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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