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Dr. Jerold Kaplan, MD

Berkeley, CA

50 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kaplan, Specialist in Berkeley, CA?

    Dr. Jerold Kaplan, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Berkeley, CA. He has been practicing for over 50 years and is board certified. Dr. Kaplan graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hosp, Inc, Orthopedic Surgery; University Hosp, Inc, General Surgery; Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Kaplan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaplan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaplan’s office at (510) 704-4064.

    Where did Dr. Kaplan go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University Hosp, Inc, Orthopedic Surgery; University Hosp, Inc, General Surgery; Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, General Surgery | Cincinnati Genl Hospital | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh | University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kaplan board certified as a Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jerold Kaplan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kaplan speak?

    Dr. Kaplan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Kaplan typically treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Kaplan 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. Kaplan. 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Kaplan typically perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Kaplan 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. Kaplan. 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:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Total Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip arthroplasty
    • Artificial hip surgery
    • Hip joint replacement
    • Femoral head replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft

    Does Dr. Kaplan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kaplan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 704-4064 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kaplan accept in Berkeley, CA?

    Dr. Kaplan in Berkeley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Contra Costa

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of California

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kaplan's office located?

    Dr. Jerold Kaplan's Primary Practice

    2450 Ashby Ave

    Berkeley, CA 94705

    (510) 704-4064

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    What is Dr. Kaplan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kaplan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457375750.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaplan?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kaplan

    What is Dr. Jerold Kaplan's specialty?

    Dr. Kaplan is a Specialist near Berkeley, CA.

    Is this Dr. Jerold Kaplan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kaplan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus. 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

    When to see a Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Jerold Kaplan accepting new patients in Berkeley, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jerold Kaplan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jerold Kaplan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kaplan's office at (510) 704-4064 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jerold Kaplan?

    Please contact Dr. Kaplan's office at (510) 704-4064 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jerold Kaplan have?

    Dr. Jerold Kaplan is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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