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Who is Dr. Jegede, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Jamaica, NY?
Dr. Kolawole Jegede, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Jamaica, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Jegede is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jegede’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jegede’s office at (929) 455-2000.
What languages does Dr. Jegede speak?
Dr. Jegede and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Jegede typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Jegede 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. Jegede. 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:
- Back Pain
- Low Back Pain
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
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:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
What procedures does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Jegede typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Jegede 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. Jegede. 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:
- Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
- Laminectomy
- Facetectomy
- Foraminotomy
- Spinal Stenosis Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar
Does Dr. Jegede accept my insurance?
Dr. Jegede accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (929) 455-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jegede accept in Jamaica, NY?
Dr. Jegede in Jamaica, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied National
Amida Care
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
H & R Block
Healthfirst New York
Medicaid
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Jegede's office located?
Dr. Kolawole Jegede's Primary Practice
8900 Van Wyck Expy
Jamaica, NY 11418
(929) 455-2000
What is Dr. Jegede's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jegede's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962795658.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jegede?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jegede
What is Dr. Kolawole Jegede's specialty?
Dr. Jegede is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Jamaica, NY.
What does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon do?
Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine.
Is this Dr. Kolawole Jegede affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jegede is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, Hackensack University 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 Kolawole Jegede accepting new patients in Jamaica, NY?
Yes, Dr. Kolawole Jegede is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kolawole Jegede offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jegede's office at (929) 455-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kolawole Jegede?
Please contact Dr. Jegede's office at (929) 455-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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