
17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kelly, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Collierville, TN?
Dr. Derek Kelly, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Collierville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Kelly is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kelly’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kelly’s office at (901) 759-3100.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kelly?
Dr. Derek Kelly, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon 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. Kelly empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Avascular Necrosis, Foot Deformities, Fractures, Hip Disorders & Dysplasia, Limb Deformities, Scoliosis, Sports Injuries, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Collierville, TN community, Dr. Kelly is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kelly go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
Is Dr. Kelly board certified as a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Derek Kelly, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kelly speak?
Dr. Kelly and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Kelly typically treat?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Kelly 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. Kelly. 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:
- Foot Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Congenital Foot Deformities
- Foot Malformations at Birth
- Deformed Feet at Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6689: Other specified congenital deformities of feet
Also known as:
- Scoliosis
- Curved Spine
- Spinal Curvature
- Backbone Curve
ICD-10 Codes:
- M419: Scoliosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Hip Deformity at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Congenital Hip Malformation
- Birth Defect of Hip
- Abnormal Hip Development
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip
Also known as:
- Right Clubfoot
- Birth Defects
- Right Talipes Equinovarus
- Congenital Right Clubfoot
- Twisted Right Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6601: Congenital talipes equinovarus, right foot
Also known as:
- Removal of Internal Fixation Device
- Fractures
- Hardware removal surgery
- Implant removal procedure
- Fixation device extraction
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z472: Encounter for removal of internal fixation device
What procedures does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Kelly typically perform?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Kelly 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. Kelly. 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:
- Full Arm or Leg Cast Removal
- Bivalving a cast
- Cutting off a cast
- Cast splitting
CPT Codes:
- 29705: Removal or bivalving; full arm or full leg cast
Also known as:
- Long Leg Cast Application
- Full leg cast
- Thigh to toe cast
- Leg cast application
- Full leg immobilization
CPT Codes:
- 29345: Application of long leg cast (thigh to toes);
Also known as:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Removal of Superficial Implant (Wire, Pin, or Rod)
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
- Buried wire removal
- Pin removal surgery
- Rod removal (superficial)
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
- 20670: Removal of implant; superficial (eg, buried wire, pin or rod) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Percutaneous Achilles Tendon Release with Local Anesthesia
- Anesthesia
- Achilles Tendon Cut
- Minimally Invasive Achilles Tenotomy
- Heel Cord Release
CPT Codes:
- 27605: Tenotomy, percutaneous, Achilles tendon (separate procedure); local anesthesia
Also known as:
- Achilles Tendon Release (Percutaneous)
- Anesthesia
- Percutaneous Achilles tenotomy
- Achilles tendon lengthening (minimally invasive)
- Heel cord release
CPT Codes:
- 27606: Tenotomy, percutaneous, Achilles tendon (separate procedure); general anesthesia
Also known as:
- Clubfoot Casting and Manipulation
- Ponseti Method for Clubfoot
- Clubfoot Correction with Cast
- Serial Casting for Clubfoot
CPT Codes:
- 29450: Application of clubfoot cast with molding or manipulation, long or short leg
Also known as:
- Extensive Midfoot Surgery for Clubfoot
- Midfoot Capsulotomy
- Clubfoot Tendon Lengthening
- Talotibial Capsulotomy
- Foot Deformity Correction Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 28262: Capsulotomy, midfoot; extensive, including posterior talotibial capsulotomy and tendon(s) lengthening (eg, resistant clubfoot deformity)
Does Dr. Kelly accept my insurance?
Dr. Kelly accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 759-3100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kelly accept in Collierville, TN?
Dr. Kelly in Collierville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Assurant
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kelly's office located?
Dr. Derek Kelly's Primary Practice
1458 W Poplar Ave Ste 100
Collierville, TN 38017
(901) 759-3100
What is Dr. Kelly's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kelly's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649499971.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kelly?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kelly
What is Dr. Derek Kelly's specialty?
Dr. Kelly is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Collierville, TN.
What does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures.
Is this Dr. Derek Kelly affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kelly is affiliated with Methodist 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 Kelly accepting new patients in Collierville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Derek Kelly is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Derek Kelly offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kelly's office at (901) 759-3100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Derek Kelly?
Please contact Dr. Kelly's office at (901) 759-3100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Derek Kelly have?
Dr. Derek Kelly is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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