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Who is Dr. Lakin, Orthopedic Surgeon in Clifton, NJ?
Dr. Jeffrey Lakin, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Clifton, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Lakin completed his residency at Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Umdnj-Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Lakin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lakin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lakin’s office at (973) 365-1139.
Where did Dr. Lakin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Umdnj-Univ Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj
Is Dr. Lakin board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Lakin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Lakin speak?
Dr. Lakin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Lakin typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Lakin 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. Lakin. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
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:
- Sprain of Lower Back Ligaments
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Lumbar Spine Sprain
- Stretched Lower Back Ligaments
- Lower Back Strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S335XXA: Sprain of ligaments of lumbar spine, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Neck Sprain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Strained Neck
- Neck Ligament Injury
- Cervical Sprain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S139XXA: Sprain of joints and ligaments of unspecified parts of neck, initial encounter
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Lakin typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Lakin 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. Lakin. 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:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Does Dr. Lakin accept my insurance?
Dr. Lakin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 365-1139 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lakin accept in Clifton, NJ?
Dr. Lakin in Clifton, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lakin's office located?
What is Dr. Lakin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lakin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265474852.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lakin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lakin
What is Dr. Jeffrey Lakin's specialty?
Dr. Lakin is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Clifton, NJ.
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 Lakin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lakin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Lakin accepting new patients in Clifton, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Lakin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Lakin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lakin's office at (973) 365-1139 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Lakin?
Please contact Dr. Lakin's office at (973) 365-1139 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Lakin have?
Dr. Jeffrey Lakin is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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