29 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wade, Orthopedic Surgeon in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Jeffrey Wade is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Wade graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Chas R Drew Univ Med & Sci, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Wade is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wade’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wade’s office at (205) 971-1751.
Where did Dr. Wade go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Chas R Drew Univ Med & Sci, Emergency Medicine | University of Alabama Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of Alabama School of Medicine
Is Dr. Wade board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Wade is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Wade speak?
Dr. Wade and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Wade typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Wade 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. Wade. 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:
- Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
- Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
- Lower Back Spinal Slip
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Neck Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
- Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Displacement
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back
- Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
- Lumbar Disc Protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Wade typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Wade 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. Wade. 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:
- Neck Spinal Fusion (Cervical)
- Spinal Cage Insertion for Fusion
- Lumbar Spinal Fusion (Posterior Approach)
- Cervical interbody fusion
- Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
- Neck vertebrae fusion
- Interbody Device Implantation
- Spinal Fusion with Cage
- Synthetic Disc Space Device
- Posterior Lumbar Arthrodesis
- Lower Back Fusion Surgery
- Spine Fusion (Lumbar)
CPT Codes:
- 22551: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody, including disc space preparation, discectomy, osteophytectomy and decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve roots; cervical below C2
- 22853: Insertion of interbody biomechanical device(s) (eg, synthetic cage, mesh) with integral anterior instrumentation for device anchoring (eg, screws, flanges), when performed, to intervertebral disc space in conjunction with interbody arthrodesis, each interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 22612: Arthrodesis, posterior or posterolateral technique, single interspace; lumbar (with lateral transverse technique, when performed)
Also known as:
- Spine Allograft Placement
- Spinal Bone Graft
- Osteopromotive Material Spine
- Donor Bone Graft Spine
- Spine Fusion Material
CPT Codes:
- 20930: Allograft, morselized, or placement of osteopromotive material, for spine surgery only (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Spinal Instrumentation (Anterior)
- Anterior Spinal Fixation
- Spine Stabilization Surgery
- Vertebral Segment Instrumentation
- Spinal Fusion Hardware
CPT Codes:
- 22845: Anterior instrumentation; 2 to 3 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Local Bone Graft for Spine Surgery
- Spine Autograft
- Local Bone Harvest for Spine
- Spinal Fusion Bone Graft
CPT Codes:
- 20936: Autograft for spine surgery only (includes harvesting the graft); local (eg, ribs, spinous process, or laminar fragments) obtained from same incision (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
- Laminectomy
- Facetectomy
- Foraminotomy
- Spinal Stenosis Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar
Does Dr. Wade accept my insurance?
Dr. Wade accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 971-1751 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wade accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Wade in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Optimed Health
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Wade's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Wade's Primary Practice
3686 Grandview Pkwy Ste 510
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 971-1751
What is Dr. Wade's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wade's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114967775.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wade?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wade
What is Dr. Jeffrey Wade's specialty?
Dr. Wade is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Birmingham, AL.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Jeffrey Wade affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wade is affiliated with Grandview Medical Center - Birmingham, Al 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 Jeffrey Wade accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Wade is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Wade offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wade's office at (205) 971-1751 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Wade?
Please contact Dr. Wade's office at (205) 971-1751 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Wade have?
Dr. Jeffrey Wade is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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