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Dr. Derek Ju, MD

Great Neck, NY

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ju, Orthopedic Surgeon in Great Neck, NY?

    Dr. Derek Ju, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Great Neck, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ju is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ju’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ju’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ju?

    Dr. Derek Ju, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ju empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Herniated Discs, Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery, Robotic Surgery, Spinal Deformity, Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Trauma, Spinal Tumors, Spondylolisthesis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Great Neck/NY community, Dr. Ju is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Ju speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ju treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ju 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. Ju. 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
    • Chronic Low Back Pain
    • Thoracic Spine Pain
    • Mid-Back Pain
    • Thoracic Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Back Pain
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbosacral Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Nerve Compression in Lumbosacral Spine
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4807: Spinal stenosis, lumbosacral region
    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
    • Left-Sided Lower Back Pain with Sciatica
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • vertebral low back pain
    • spine-related low back pain
    • discogenic low back pain
    • Left Lumbago and Sciatica
    • Left Back and Leg Pain
    • Left Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain
    • M5442: Lumbago with sciatica, left side

    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:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Scoliosis of the Mid-Lower Back
    • Idiopathic Scoliosis of the Mid-Lower Back
    • Scoliosis
    • Thoracolumbar Scoliosis
    • Mid-Lower Back Spinal Curve
    • Curved Thoracolumbar Spine
    • Idiopathic Thoracolumbar Curve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4185: Other forms of scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
    • M4125: Other idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back Spinal Slip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Pain with Sciatica (Right Side)
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Right Sided Lumbago with Sciatica
    • Right Back Pain and Leg Nerve Pain
    • Right Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5441: Lumbago with sciatica, right side

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Disorder with Spinal Cord Compression
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Cervical Myelopathy
    • Spinal Cord Compression in Neck
    • Neck Disc Disease with Myelopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5000: Cervical disc disorder with myelopathy, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Also known as:

    • Wedge Compression Fracture of Lower Back Bone
    • Fractures
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar wedge fracture
    • Broken lower back bone
    • Vertebral compression fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S32000A: Wedge compression fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture

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

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Derek Ju may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ju accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ju accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ju accept in Great Neck, NY?

    Dr. Ju in Great Neck, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Oxford Health Plans

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ju's office located?

    Dr. Derek Ju's Primary Practice

    600 Northern Blvd Ste 300

    Great Neck, NY 11021

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    Dr. Derek Ju's Practice 2

    500 Commack Rd Unit 150B

    Commack, NY 11725

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    Dr. Derek Ju's Practice 3

    999 Route 73 N Ste 301401

    Marlton, NJ 08053

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Derek Ju?

    Dr. Ju has appointments available at his Great Neck, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Ju's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225377716.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ju?

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

    What is Dr. Derek Ju's specialty?

    Dr. Ju is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Great Neck, NY. 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. Ju to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Derek Ju affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ju is affiliated with North Shore University 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

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    Is Derek Ju accepting new patients in Great Neck, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Derek Ju is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Derek Ju offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ju, or contact the office for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Derek Ju?

    Please contact Dr. Ju's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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