18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Axelrod, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Jed Axelrod, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Axelrod graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University. Dr. Axelrod is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Axelrod’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Axelrod’s office at (404) 255-1933.
Where did Dr. Axelrod go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions | State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Is Dr. Axelrod board certified in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jed Axelrod, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Axelrod speak?
Dr. Axelrod and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Axelrod treat?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Axelrod 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. Axelrod. 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:
- Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
- Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
- Adolescent Scoliosis of Lower Back
- Juvenile Scoliosis of Upper Back
- Scoliosis
- Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
- Scoliosis in Children and Teens
- Teenage scoliosis
- Scoliosis in teens
- AIS
- Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
- Teen Mid-Back Curve
- Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
- Lumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
- Teen Lower Back Curve
- Thoracic Juvenile Scoliosis
- Child Upper Back Curve
- Idiopathic Juvenile Scoliosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M41124: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracic region
- M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
- M41126: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, lumbar region
- M41114: Juvenile idiopathic scoliosis, thoracic region
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Upper Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
- Backache
- Thoracic Spine Pain
- Mid-Back Pain
- Thoracic Back Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5459: Other low back pain
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
- M546: Pain in thoracic spine
Also known as:
- Musculoskeletal Screening
- Health Screening
- Bone and Muscle Check-up
- Joint Health Screening
- Orthopedic Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13828: Encounter for screening for other musculoskeletal disorder
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:
- Other Congenital Spinal Malformations
- Birth Defects
- Spinal birth defects
- Congenital spine abnormalities
- Vertebral malformations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q7649: Other congenital malformations of spine, not associated with scoliosis
Also known as:
- Sprained Right Ankle
- Sprained Left Ankle
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Twisted Right Ankle
- Right Ankle Ligament Injury
- Right Ankle Strain
- Twisted Left Ankle
- Left Ankle Ligament Injury
- Left Ankle Strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S93491A: Sprain of other ligament of right ankle, initial encounter
- S93492A: Sprain of other ligament of left ankle, initial encounter
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:
- Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
- Movement Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Muscle and Joint Problems
- Bone and Muscle Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Other Valgus Foot Deformity at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Foot Valgus
- Foot Deformity (Valgus Type)
- Outward Turning Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q666: Other congenital valgus deformities of feet
Also known as:
- Acquired Limb Deformity
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Limb Shape Problems
- Deformed Arm
- Deformed Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M21861: Other specified acquired deformities of right lower leg
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:
- Left Clubfoot
- Birth Defects
- Left talipes equinovarus
- Congenital left clubfoot
- Left foot turned inward at birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6602: Congenital talipes equinovarus, left foot
Also known as:
- Lumbar Spina Bifida with Hydrocephalus
- Hydrocephalus
- Spina Bifida
- Lower Back Spina Bifida and Water on Brain
- Lumbar Myelomeningocele
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q052: Lumbar spina bifida with hydrocephalus
Which procedures does Dr. Axelrod perform as a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Jed Axelrod may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Axelrod's office.
Does Dr. Axelrod accept my insurance?
Dr. Axelrod accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 255-1933 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Axelrod accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Axelrod in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareSource
Centene
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Axelrod's office located?
Dr. Jed Axelrod's Primary Practice
5445 Meridian Mark Rd Ste 250
Atlanta, GA 30342
(404) 255-1933
What is Dr. Axelrod's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Axelrod's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841405875.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Axelrod?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Axelrod
What is Dr. Jed Axelrod's specialty?
Dr. Axelrod is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Atlanta, GA. 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. Contact Dr. Axelrod to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jed Axelrod affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Axelrod is affiliated with Arthur M. Blank 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 Jed Axelrod accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Jed Axelrod is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jed Axelrod offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Axelrod's office at (404) 255-1933 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jed Axelrod?
Please contact Dr. Axelrod's office at (404) 255-1933 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jed Axelrod have?
Dr. Jed Axelrod is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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