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Dr. Christopher Harrod, MD

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Dr. Christopher Harrod, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Harrod, Orthopedic Surgeon in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Christopher Harrod, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Harrod is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harrod’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harrod’s office at (225) 766-0050.

    Is Dr. Harrod board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Harrod, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Harrod speak?

    Dr. Harrod and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Harrod treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Harrod 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. Harrod. 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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Upper Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Thoracic Spine Pain
    • Mid-Back Pain
    • Thoracic Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M546: Pain in thoracic spine
    • M5459: Other low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
    • Cervical Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Narrowing of the Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Foraminal Stenosis
    • Disc Spinal Narrowing
    • Narrowing of the Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Foraminal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M9973: Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of lumbar region
    • M9971: Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of cervical region
    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Spinal Cord Issues
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Myelopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back affecting Spinal Cord
    • Lumbar Myelopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5106: Intervertebral disc disorders with myelopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region

    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

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis Fracture of the Spine
    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Vertebral Compression Fracture
    • Spinal Fracture from Osteoporosis
    • Brittle Bone Fracture
    • Fragility Fracture
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8008XA: Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, vertebra(e), initial encounter for fracture
    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Nervous System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-neurological surgery care
    • Brain surgery aftercare
    • Spine surgery aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48811: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Which procedures does Dr. Harrod perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Christopher Harrod may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Harrod's office.

    Does Dr. Harrod accept my insurance?

    Dr. Harrod accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 766-0050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Harrod accept in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Harrod in Baton Rouge, LA 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 and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • CCMSI

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Erin Group Administrators

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Harrod's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Harrod's Primary Practice

    7301 Hennessy Blvd Ste 200

    Baton Rouge, LA 70808

    (225) 766-0050

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    Dr. Christopher Harrod's Practice 2

    5000 Odonavan Blvd Ste 306

    Walker, LA 70785

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    Dr. Christopher Harrod's Practice 3

    9001 Summa Ave Ste 346

    Baton Rouge, LA 70809

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Christopher Harrod an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Harrod has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Harrod, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    What is Dr. Harrod's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Harrod's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285760694.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harrod?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Harrod

    What is Dr. Christopher Harrod's specialty?

    Dr. Harrod is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Baton Rouge, LA. 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. Harrod to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Harrod affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Harrod is affiliated with Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, St. Bernard Parish Hospital, North Oaks Medical Center 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 Christopher Harrod accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Harrod is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Harrod offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Harrod's office at (225) 766-0050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Harrod?

    Please contact Dr. Harrod's office at (225) 766-0050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Harrod have?

    Dr. Christopher Harrod is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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