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Dr. John Gillen, MD

Topeka, KS

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gillen, Orthopedic Surgeon in Topeka, KS?

    Dr. John Gillen, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Topeka, KS with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Gillen completed his residency at Univ Of Ky Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Gillen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gillen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gillen’s office at (816) 331-6700.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ky Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo

    Is Dr. Gillen board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Gillen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Gillen speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gillen treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Gillen 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. Gillen. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon
    • Torn Shoulder Tendon
    • Shoulder Tendon Rupture
    • Rotator Cuff Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75122: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    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:

    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Knee Joint Stiffness
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Stiff Knee
    • Knee Ankylosis
    • Knee Joint Fusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M24661: Ankylosis, right knee

    Which procedures does Dr. Gillen perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. John Gillen may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gillen's office.

    Does Dr. Gillen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gillen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 331-6700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gillen accept in Topeka, KS?

    Dr. Gillen in Topeka, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Point32Health

    • State of Kansas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gillen's office located?

    Dr. John Gillen's Primary Practice

    1700 SW 7th St Fl 2

    Topeka, KS 66606

    (816) 331-6700

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    Dr. John Gillen's Practice 2

    6001 SW 6th Ave

    Topeka, KS 66615

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    Dr. John Gillen's Practice 3

    100 N Pine St

    Pittsburg, KS 66762

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

    Dr. Gillen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881696136.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gillen?

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

    What is Dr. John Gillen's specialty?

    Dr. Gillen is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Topeka, KS. 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. Contact Dr. Gillen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Gillen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gillen is affiliated with The University Of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus 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 John Gillen accepting new patients in Topeka, KS?

    Yes, Dr. John Gillen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Gillen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gillen's office at (816) 331-6700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Gillen?

    Please contact Dr. Gillen's office at (816) 331-6700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Gillen have?

    Dr. John Gillen is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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