Dr. Joel Pranckun, DO

Albemarle, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Pranckun, Orthopedic Surgeon in Albemarle, NC?

Dr. Joel Pranckun, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Albemarle, NC. Dr. Pranckun is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pranckun’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pranckun’s office at (770) 517-6636.

What languages does Dr. Pranckun speak?

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

English
Spanish

What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Pranckun typically treat?

As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Pranckun 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. Pranckun. 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:

Left Shoulder Pain
Right Shoulder Pain
Pain
Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
Sore Left Shoulder
Left Shoulder Ache
Left Shoulder Discomfort
Sore Right Shoulder
Right Shoulder Ache
Right Shoulder Discomfort

ICD-10 Codes:

M25512: Pain in left shoulder
M25511: Pain in right shoulder

Also known as:

Pain in Left Knee
Pain in Right Knee
Knee Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Left Knee Ache
Left Knee Discomfort
Sore Left Knee
Right Knee Ache
Right Knee Discomfort
Sore Right Knee

ICD-10 Codes:

M25562: Pain in left knee
M25561: Pain in right knee

Also known as:

Osteoarthritis of the left knee
Osteoarthritis
Degenerative joint disease
Wear-and-tear arthritis
Arthrosis
Joint degeneration

ICD-10 Codes:

M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

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

What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Pranckun typically perform?

As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Joel Pranckun may include:

Please contact Dr. Pranckun's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Pranckun accept my insurance?

Dr. Pranckun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 517-6636 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Pranckun accept in Albemarle, NC?

Dr. Pranckun in Albemarle, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medcost Preferred
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Pranckun's office located?

Dr. Joel Pranckun's Primary Practice

105 Yadkin St Ste 101

Albemarle, NC 28001

(770) 517-6636

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What hospitals are Dr. Pranckun affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Pranckun has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Atrium Health Pineville,Charlotte, NC

Gold Standard Top Hospital

Ranked in 5 Specialties

Ranked in 7 Procedures

Atrium Health Stanly,Albemarle, NC

Firsthealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital,Troy, NC

Atrium Health Hospitals Inc,Albemarle, NC

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

Dr. Pranckun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972949519.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pranckun?

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

What is Dr. Joel Pranckun's specialty?

Dr. Pranckun is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Albemarle, NC.

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 Dr. Joel Pranckun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Pranckun is affiliated with Atrium Health Pineville 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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