Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ekpo, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon in Jackson, MI?
Dr. Timothy Ekpo, DO is an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Jackson, MI with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ekpo completed his residency at Ascension Genesys Hospital. Dr. Ekpo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ekpo’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ekpo’s office at (517) 841-1431.
Where did Dr. Ekpo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Joint Implant Surgeons
Residency: Ascension Genesys Hospital
Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (Medical Education)
What languages does Dr. Ekpo speak?
Dr. Ekpo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ekpo treat?
As a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ekpo 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. Ekpo. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Knee Ache
- Knee Discomfort
- Sore Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25569: Pain in unspecified 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
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:
- Pain
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R52: Pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Left Artificial Knee Joint
- Right Artificial Knee Joint
- Knee Replacement
- Left Knee Replacement
- Left Knee Prosthesis
- Left Knee Arthroplasty
- Right Knee Replacement
- Right Knee Prosthesis
- Right Knee Arthroplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
- Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
Also known as:
- Right Knee Instability
- Left Knee Instability
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Loose right knee
- Unstable right knee joint
- Right knee hypermobility
- Loose left knee
- Unstable left knee joint
- Left knee hypermobility
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25361: Other instability, right knee
- M25362: Other instability, left knee
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Which procedures does Dr. Ekpo perform as a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Timothy Ekpo may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ekpo's office.
Does Dr. Ekpo accept my insurance?
Dr. Ekpo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (517) 841-1431 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ekpo accept in Jackson, MI?
Dr. Ekpo in Jackson, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Bankers Life
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
Humana
McLaren Health Plan
Medicare
Prairie States Enterprises
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ekpo's office located?
What is Dr. Ekpo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ekpo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891003240.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ekpo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ekpo
What is Dr. Timothy Ekpo's specialty?
Dr. Ekpo is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon near Jackson, MI. Adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons, recognized as a fellowship subspecialty by several state medical boards, focus on reconstructive procedures including joint arthroplasty (such as hip and knee replacements), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and various other adult reconstructive surgical interventions. Contact Dr. Ekpo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Timothy Ekpo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ekpo is affiliated with Henry Ford Jackson Hospital, Um Health - Sparrow Hospital Lansing 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 Timothy Ekpo accepting new patients in Jackson, MI?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Ekpo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Ekpo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ekpo's office at (517) 841-1431 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Ekpo?
Please contact Dr. Ekpo's office at (517) 841-1431 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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