Who is Dr. Rovak, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Englewood, CO?
Dr. Jason Rovak is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon with a fellowship and board certification in hand and microvascular surgery. He graduated from the University of Michigan in 1998 with honors and highest distinction. He went on to medical school at Duke University. During this time he won numerous awards for research in peripheral nerve surgery, including a prestigious Howard Hughes Medical Institute research fellowship. He completed a residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Washington University in St. Louis / Barnes-Jewish Hospital, followed by a fellowship in Hand and Microvascular Surgery at the Curtis National Hand Center in Baltimore. Dr. Rovak joined Hand Surgery Associates in 2008. He is an active member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand as well as a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.
Dr. Rovak is an avid blues/jazz piano and guitar player with an interest in caring for musicians. Visit https://www.jasonrovak.com/music to listen to a selection of music clips performed by Dr. Rovak. In addition to blues music, Dr. Rovak is a Blues hockey fan and plays on several adult hockey teams.
Additionally, Dr. Rovak has a special interest in 3D graphics and has created a library of patient education videos. Visit https://www.jasonrovak.com/3d-graphics to learn more and watch the videos.
Dr. Rovak has always had a fascination with aviation. He earned his private pilot license and his commercial license in 2020. He has an instrument rating and is working toward an instructor rating.
Dr. Rovak specializes in nerve compression, nerve repair, nerve release, wrist fracture, work related injuries, wrist and hand arthritis, wrist arthroscopy, hand and finger fractures, ganglions and sports injuries.
Dr. Jason Rovak, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand Surgeon 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. Rovak empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthritis-Hand, Arthroscopic Surgery-Wrist, Ganglion Cyst Removal, Hand Fractures, Nerve Compression, Sports Injuries, Workers' Compensation Injuries, and comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Englewood, CO community, Dr. Rovak is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Rovak go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Union Memorial Hospital-Curtis National Hand Ctr, Hand Surgery
Is Dr. Rovak board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jason Rovak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Rovak speak?
Dr. Rovak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Rovak typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Rovak 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. Rovak. 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 here.
Also known as:
Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Right Wrist Nerve Compression
Right Hand Numbness
Right CTS
Left Wrist Nerve Compression
Left Hand Numbness
Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
Osteoarthritis
Right Thumb Arthritis
Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
Degenerative joint disease
Wear-and-tear arthritis
Arthrosis
Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
Also known as:
Right Hand Pain
Hand Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Pain in right palm
Right wrist and hand pain
Right hand discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
M79641: Pain in right hand
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:
De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
Hand Injuries and Disorder
Tendinitis
De Quervain's Disease
Washerwoman's Sprain
Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]
What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Rovak typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Rovak 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. Rovak. 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 here.
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:
Hand or Finger Cyst Removal
Ganglion cyst removal hand
Tendon sheath lesion excision
Mucous cyst removal finger
CPT Codes:
26160: Excision of lesion of tendon sheath or joint capsule (eg, cyst, mucous cyst, or ganglion), hand or finger
Also known as:
Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
Joint Tap
Bursa Fluid Removal
Small Joint Injection
Arthrocentesis
CPT Codes:
20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
Wrist or Hand Joint Replacement (Interposition)
Intercarpal Arthroplasty
Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement
Tendon Interposition Arthroplasty
CPT Codes:
25447: Arthroplasty, Intercarpal Or Carpometacarpal Joints; Interposition (Eg, Tendon)
Also known as:
Hand Tendon Transfer
Carpometacarpal Tendon Transplant
Dorsum of Hand Tendon Surgery
Tendon Relocation in Hand
CPT Codes:
26480: Transfer or transplant of tendon, carpometacarpal area or dorsum of hand; without free graft, each tendon
Also known as:
Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
Tendon sheath injection
Ligament injection
Plantar fascia injection
Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
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
Also known as:
Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Cubital Tunnel Release
Elbow Nerve Surgery
Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve
CPT Codes:
64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow
Does Dr. Rovak accept my insurance?
Dr. Rovak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (866) 506-7200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rovak accept in Englewood, CO?
Dr. Rovak in Englewood, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Rovak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rovak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306925482.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rovak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rovak
What is Dr. Jason Rovak's specialty?
Dr. Rovak is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Englewood, CO.
What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?
An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.
Is this Dr. Jason Rovak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rovak is affiliated with Hca Healthone Swedish 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.
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Is Jason Rovak accepting new patients in Englewood, CO?
Yes, Dr. Jason Rovak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jason Rovak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rovak's office at (866) 506-7200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jason Rovak?
Please contact Dr. Rovak's office at (866) 506-7200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jason Rovak have?
Dr. Jason Rovak is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
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