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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yokan, Orthopedic Surgeon in Boise, ID?
Dr. Nicholas Yokan, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boise, ID. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Yokan completed his residency at D D Eisenhower Army Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Yokan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yokan’s office at (208) 422-1000.
Where did Dr. Yokan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: D D Eisenhower Army Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda
Is Dr. Yokan board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Yokan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Yokan speak?
Dr. Yokan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Yokan typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Yokan 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. Yokan. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
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:
- 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 Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Yokan typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Yokan 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. Yokan. 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:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Does Dr. Yokan accept my insurance?
Dr. Yokan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 422-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yokan accept in Boise, ID?
Dr. Yokan in Boise, ID 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 of Idaho Health Service
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Where is Dr. Yokan's office located?
What is Dr. Yokan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yokan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356348726.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yokan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yokan
What is Dr. Nicholas Yokan's specialty?
Dr. Yokan is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Boise, ID.
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. Nicholas Yokan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yokan is affiliated with St. Luke's Boise Medical Center 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 Nicholas Yokan accepting new patients in Boise, ID?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Yokan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicholas Yokan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yokan's office at (208) 422-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Yokan?
Please contact Dr. Yokan's office at (208) 422-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nicholas Yokan have?
Dr. Nicholas Yokan is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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