
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Close, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Jeremy Close, MD is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Close completed his residency at Residency, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Department of Family and Community Medicine. Dr. Close is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Close’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Close’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Close?
Dr. Jeremy Close, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Close empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Concierge Medicine, Men's Health, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, Primary Care Sports Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Close is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Close go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Fellowship, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Primary Care Sports Medicine
Residency: Residency, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Department of Family and Community Medicine
Medical School: Colorado College | Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Close board certified as a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jeremy Close, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Close speak?
Dr. Close and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Close typically treat?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Close 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. Close. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- 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
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Close typically perform?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Close 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. Close. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Close accept my insurance?
Dr. Close 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. Close accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Close in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Close's office located?
Dr. Jeremy Close's Primary Practice
833 Chestnut St Frnt 3 Ste 301SP
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years
What is Dr. Close's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Close's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114049566.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Close?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Close
What is Dr. Jeremy Close's specialty?
Dr. Close is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.
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. Jeremy Close affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Close is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson 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
When to see a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jeremy Close accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Jeremy Close is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeremy Close offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Close's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeremy Close?
Please contact Dr. Close's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeremy Close have?
Dr. Jeremy Close is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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