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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Forrest, Orthopedic Surgeon in Durango, CO?
Dr. Jennifer Forrest, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Durango, CO. She is board certified. Dr. Forrest graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine. Dr. Forrest is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Forrest’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Forrest’s office at (970) 247-0508.
Where did Dr. Forrest go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Forrest board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Forrest, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Forrest speak?
Dr. Forrest and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Forrest treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Forrest 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. Forrest. 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:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Left Wrist
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Left Wrist Ache
- Left Wrist Discomfort
- Sore Left Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25532: Pain in left wrist
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
- M25552: Pain in left hip
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:
- Right Wrist Pain
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right wrist
- Sore right wrist
- Right wrist discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25531: Pain in right wrist
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:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
What procedures does Dr. Forrest perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Forrest 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. Forrest. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Continuous Femoral Nerve Block
- Femoral Nerve Catheter Infusion
- Thigh Nerve Block
- Continuous Pain Relief Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64448: Injection(S), Anesthetic Agent(S) And/Or Steroid; Femoral Nerve, Continuous Infusion By Catheter (Including Catheter Placement), Including Imaging Guidance, When Performed
Also known as:
- Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
- Post-void residual urine measurement
- Bladder capacity ultrasound
- Non-imaging bladder scan
CPT Codes:
- 51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging
Does Dr. Forrest accept my insurance?
Dr. Forrest accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (970) 247-0508 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Forrest accept in Durango, CO?
Dr. Forrest in Durango, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Gila River Health Care Corporation
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Colorado
State of Tennessee
Sterling Jewelers
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Forrest's office located?
Dr. Jennifer Forrest's Primary Practice
555 Rivergate Ln Ste B1-106
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 247-0508
What is Dr. Forrest's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Forrest's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750463774.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Forrest?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Forrest
What is Dr. Jennifer Forrest's specialty?
Dr. Forrest is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Durango, CO. 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. Forrest to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jennifer Forrest affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Forrest is affiliated with Southwest Health System - Cortez which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Jennifer Forrest accepting new patients in Durango, CO?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Forrest is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer Forrest offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Forrest's office at (970) 247-0508 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Forrest?
Please contact Dr. Forrest's office at (970) 247-0508 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jennifer Forrest have?
Dr. Jennifer Forrest is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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