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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Erkilinc, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Mehmet Erkilinc is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Erkilinc is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Erkilinc’s office at (407) 618-4823.
What languages does Dr. Erkilinc speak?
Dr. Erkilinc and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Erkilinc typically treat?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Erkilinc 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. Erkilinc. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
- Scoliosis of the Mid-Lower Back
- Scoliosis
- Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
- Scoliosis in Children and Teens
- Teenage scoliosis
- Scoliosis in teens
- AIS
- Thoracolumbar Scoliosis
- Mid-Lower Back Spinal Curve
- Curved Thoracolumbar Spine
ICD-10 Codes:
- M41124: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracic region
- M4185: Other forms of scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
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
What procedures does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Erkilinc typically perform?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Mehmet Erkilinc may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Erkilinc's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Erkilinc accept my insurance?
Dr. Erkilinc accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (407) 618-4823 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Erkilinc accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Erkilinc in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medica Group
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Erkilinc's office located?
Dr. Mehmet Erkilinc's Primary Practice
12800 Corporate Hill Dr
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(407) 618-4823
What is Dr. Erkilinc's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Erkilinc's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174103733.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Erkilinc?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Erkilinc
What is Dr. Mehmet Erkilinc's specialty?
Dr. Erkilinc is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Saint Louis, MO.
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. Mehmet Erkilinc affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Erkilinc is affiliated with Anderson 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 Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mehmet Erkilinc accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Mehmet Erkilinc is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mehmet Erkilinc offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Erkilinc's office at (407) 618-4823 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mehmet Erkilinc?
Please contact Dr. Erkilinc's office at (407) 618-4823 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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