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Dr. James Kemmler, MD

Celina, OH

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    Who is Dr. Kemmler, Orthopedic Surgeon in Celina, OH?

    Dr. James Kemmler, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Celina, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Kemmler graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Kemmler is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kemmler’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kemmler’s office at (419) 586-5760.

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

    • Residency: Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery | Michael Reese Hospital Med Center | MICHAEL REESE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kemmler board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Kemmler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kemmler speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kemmler treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
    • M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Joint Disorder
    • Other Left Shoulder Joint Problems
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Right shoulder problem
    • Right shoulder arthropathy
    • Right shoulder joint disease
    • Left Shoulder Joint Condition
    • Left Shoulder Arthropathy
    • Left Shoulder Articular Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25811: Other specified joint disorders, right shoulder
    • M25812: Other specified joint disorders, left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
    • Back Pain
    • SI Joint Inflammation
    • Sacroiliac Dysfunction
    • Inflamed SI Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    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:

    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbosacral Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    What procedures does Dr. Kemmler perform?

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

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Kemmler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kemmler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (419) 586-5760 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kemmler accept in Celina, OH?

    Dr. Kemmler in Celina, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthComp

    • Medicaid

    • Medical Mutual

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kemmler's office located?

    Dr. James Kemmler's Primary Practice

    123 Hamilton St

    Celina, OH 45822

    (419) 586-5760

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    Dr. James Kemmler's Practice 2

    2550 S State Route 100

    Tiffin, OH 44883

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    Dr. James Kemmler's Practice 3

    140 Fox Rd Ste 209

    Van Wert, OH 45891

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

    Dr. Kemmler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245223635.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kemmler?

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

    What is Dr. James Kemmler's specialty?

    Dr. Kemmler is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Celina, OH. 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. Kemmler to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Kemmler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kemmler is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Joint Township District Memorial Hospital - Inpatient Psychiatric Treatment St Marys, Van Wert 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 James Kemmler accepting new patients in Celina, OH?

    Yes, Dr. James Kemmler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Kemmler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kemmler's office at (419) 586-5760 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Kemmler?

    Please contact Dr. Kemmler's office at (419) 586-5760 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Kemmler have?

    Dr. James Kemmler is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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