AL
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lapka, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in East Lansing, MI?
Dr. Alexander Lapka, DO is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in East Lansing, MI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lapka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lapka’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lapka’s office at (517) 364-8890.
What languages does Dr. Lapka speak?
Dr. Lapka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lapka typically treat?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lapka 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. Lapka. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in 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
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
What procedures does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lapka typically perform?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lapka 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. Lapka. 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:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Ultrasound-Guided Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
- Intermediate Joint Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Bursa Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
- 20606: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Also known as:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Also known as:
- Small Joint or Bursa Injection with Ultrasound
- Ultrasound-Guided Joint Aspiration
- Finger Joint Injection
- Toe Joint Injection
- Bursa Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20604: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Does Dr. Lapka accept my insurance?
Dr. Lapka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (517) 364-8890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lapka accept in East Lansing, MI?
Dr. Lapka in East Lansing, MI 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 Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
McLaren Health Care
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Lapka's office located?
310 Smg Orthopedics And Sports Medicine
4660 S Hagadorn Rd Ste 310
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 364-8890
What is Dr. Lapka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lapka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851826671.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lapka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lapka
What is Dr. Alexander Lapka's specialty?
Dr. Lapka is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near East Lansing, MI.
What does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist do?
A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care.
Is this Dr. Alexander Lapka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lapka is affiliated with Um Health - Sparrow Hospital Lansing, University Of Michigan Health-Sparrow Eaton, Bronson Methodist Hospital, Mclaren Greater Lansing 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
When to see a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Alexander Lapka accepting new patients in East Lansing, MI?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Lapka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Lapka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lapka's office at (517) 364-8890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Lapka?
Please contact Dr. Lapka's office at (517) 364-8890 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist Near East Lansing, MI
Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Jeffrey Kovan, DO is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in East Lansing, MI. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified.
East Lansing, MI
BL
Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Brooke Lemmen, DO is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in East Lansing, MI with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.
East Lansing, MI
Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Jill Moschelli, MD is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in East Lansing, MI with 2 additional practice locations.
East Lansing, MI
Connect with DR. Lapka
310 Smg Orthopedics And Sports Medicine
4660 S Hagadorn Rd Ste 310
East Lansing, MI 48823