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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hooker, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Asheville, NC?
Dr. Jennifer Hooker, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Asheville, NC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hooker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hooker’s office at (828) 213-1740.
What languages does Dr. Hooker speak?
Dr. Hooker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Hooker typically treat?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Hooker 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. Hooker. 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:
- Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
- Scoliosis of the Mid-Lower Back
- Scoliosis
- Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
- Scoliosis in Children and Teens
- Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
- Teen Mid-Back Curve
- Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
- Thoracolumbar Scoliosis
- Mid-Lower Back Spinal Curve
- Curved Thoracolumbar Spine
ICD-10 Codes:
- M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
- M4185: Other forms of scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
Also known as:
- Tight Achilles Tendon
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Shortened Achilles Tendon
- Acquired Achilles Tendon Contracture
- Achilles Tendon Tightness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6701: Short Achilles tendon (acquired), right ankle
Also known as:
- Other Hip Deformity at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Congenital Hip Malformation
- Birth Defect of Hip
- Abnormal Hip Development
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
Also known as:
- Partial Hip Dislocation at Birth (Both Hips)
- Birth Defects
- Bilateral Partial Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
- Bilateral Partial DDH
- Congenital Partial Hip Dislocation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q654: Congenital partial dislocation of hip, bilateral
What procedures does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Hooker typically perform?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Jennifer Hooker may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Hooker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hooker accept my insurance?
Dr. Hooker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 213-1740 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hooker accept in Asheville, NC?
Dr. Hooker in Asheville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Hooker's office located?
Dr. Jennifer Hooker's Primary Practice
11 Vanderbilt Park Dr
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 213-1740
What is Dr. Hooker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hooker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841341401.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hooker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hooker
What is Dr. Jennifer Hooker's specialty?
Dr. Hooker is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Asheville, NC.
What does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures.
Is this Dr. Jennifer Hooker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hooker is affiliated with Mission Hospital 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
When to see a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jennifer Hooker accepting new patients in Asheville, NC?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Hooker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer Hooker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hooker's office at (828) 213-1740 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Hooker?
Please contact Dr. Hooker's office at (828) 213-1740 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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