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Dr. Jeffrey Smithers, MD
Bloomington, IN
16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Smithers, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Bloomington, IN?
Dr. Jeffrey Smithers, MD is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bloomington, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Smithers is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smithers’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smithers’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Smithers?
Dr. Jeffrey Smithers, 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 or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Smithers empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bloomington/IN community, Dr. Smithers is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Smithers go to medical school and complete their residency?
What languages does Dr. Smithers speak?
Dr. Smithers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Smithers treat?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Smithers 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. Smithers. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
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 Knee Joint Problems
- Left Knee Joint Problems
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Internal derangement of right knee
- Right knee joint dysfunction
- Right knee mechanical issues
- Internal derangement of left knee
- Left knee joint dysfunction
- Left knee mechanical issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- M238X1: Other internal derangements of right knee
- M238X2: Other internal derangements of left knee
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Other Kneecap Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Patellar Problems
- Kneecap Ailments
- Patella Conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- M228X1: Other disorders of patella, right knee
Also known as:
- Left Kneecap Problems
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Left Patella Issues
- Left Kneecap Pain
- Left Patellofemoral Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M228X2: Other disorders of patella, left knee
Also known as:
- Shoulder Joint Derangement
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Shoulder Joint Dysfunction
- Shoulder Joint Instability
- Shoulder Joint Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M24811: Other specific joint derangements of right shoulder, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Other Shoulder Joint Problems
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Shoulder Joint Derangement
- Unspecified Shoulder Issues
- Shoulder Joint Dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- M24812: Other specific joint derangements of left shoulder, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Left Frozen Shoulder
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Left adhesive capsulitis
- Left shoulder stiffness
- Left shoulder periarthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7502: Adhesive capsulitis of left shoulder
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
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:
- Frozen Shoulder
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Shoulder Stiffness
- Stiff Shoulder Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7501: Adhesive capsulitis of right shoulder
Which procedures does Dr. Smithers perform as a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jeffrey Smithers may include:
- Certified Medical Examination for Athlete
- Exercise Counseling
- Platelet Rich Plasma Procedure
- Pre-Sports Evaluation
- Pre-Sports Physical
- Shoulder Surgery
- Sports Concussion
- Sports Injury Prevention
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Smithers' office.
Does Dr. Smithers accept my insurance?
Dr. Smithers 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. Smithers accept in Bloomington, IN?
Dr. Smithers in Bloomington, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Indiana University Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Smithers' office located?
What is Dr. Smithers's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Smithers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437370806.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smithers?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Smithers
What is Dr. Jeffrey Smithers's specialty?
Dr. Smithers is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near Bloomington, IN. 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. Contact Dr. Smithers to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jeffrey Smithers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Smithers is affiliated with IU Health Bloomington 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
Where can I learn more about Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?
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Is Jeffrey Smithers accepting new patients in Bloomington, IN?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Smithers is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Smithers offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Smithers's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Smithers?
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