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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Johnson, Orthopedic Surgeon in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Joseph Johnson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Johnson graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine. Dr. Johnson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Johnson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Johnson’s office at (909) 558-6444.
Where did Dr. Johnson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Johnson speak?
Dr. Johnson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Johnson typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Johnson 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. Johnson. 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:
- Hip Fracture
- Right Acetabulum Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Femur Fracture
- Upper Thigh Bone Fracture
- Right hip socket fracture
- Right pelvic fracture
- Right acetabular break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72112A: Displaced fracture of greater trochanter of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S32401A: Unspecified fracture of right acetabulum, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72111D: Displaced fracture of greater trochanter of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Broken Right Shin Bone
- Thigh Bone Fracture
- Broken Shin Bone
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Right Tibia Fracture
- Right Lower Leg Break
- Shin Bone Injury
- Femur Fracture
- Broken Thigh Bone
- Fractured Femur
- Tibia Fracture
- Lower Leg Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S82201A: Unspecified fracture of shaft of right tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S7290XA: Unspecified fracture of unspecified femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S82209A: Unspecified fracture of shaft of unspecified tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Left Acetabulum Fracture
- Fractures
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip Socket
- Acetabular Fracture
- Hip Joint Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S32402A: Unspecified fracture of left acetabulum, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Fracture of Lower Spine and Pelvis
- Fractures
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Lower Back Bone
- Broken Pelvic Bone
- Lumbosacral Spine Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S329XXA: Fracture of unspecified parts of lumbosacral spine and pelvis, initial encounter for closed fracture
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Johnson typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Johnson 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. Johnson. 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:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Also known as:
- Removal of External Fixator
- Anesthesia
- External Fixation Device Removal
- Bone Fixator Removal
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- External Frame Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20694: Removal, under anesthesia, of external fixation system
Does Dr. Johnson accept my insurance?
Dr. Johnson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (909) 558-6444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Johnson accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Johnson in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Johnson's office located?
What is Dr. Johnson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Johnson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992065940.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Johnson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Johnson
What is Dr. Joseph Johnson's specialty?
Dr. Johnson is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Birmingham, AL.
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. Joseph Johnson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Johnson is affiliated with Uab Hospital, Ascension St. Vincent’s Birmingham 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 Joseph Johnson accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Johnson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Johnson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Johnson's office at (909) 558-6444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Johnson?
Please contact Dr. Johnson's office at (909) 558-6444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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