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Dr. John Klekamp, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Orthopedic Surgeon

Franklin, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Klekamp, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Franklin, TN?

    Dr. John Klekamp, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Franklin, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Klekamp graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Vanderbilt University Med Center. Dr. Klekamp is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Klekamp’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Klekamp’s office at (615) 791-2630.

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

    • Residency: Vanderbilt University Med Center | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine | Mercer University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Klekamp speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Klekamp typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Klekamp 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. Klekamp. 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:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Degeneration
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
    • Worn Neck Discs
    • Cervical Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Klekamp typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Klekamp 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. Klekamp. 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:

    • Spinal Cage Insertion for Fusion
    • Neck Spinal Fusion (Cervical)
    • Interbody Device Implantation
    • Spinal Fusion with Cage
    • Synthetic Disc Space Device
    • Cervical interbody fusion
    • Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
    • Neck vertebrae fusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 22853: Insertion of interbody biomechanical device(s) (eg, synthetic cage, mesh) with integral anterior instrumentation for device anchoring (eg, screws, flanges), when performed, to intervertebral disc space in conjunction with interbody arthrodesis, each interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 22551: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody, including disc space preparation, discectomy, osteophytectomy and decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve roots; cervical below C2

    Also known as:

    • Spine Allograft Placement
    • Spinal Bone Graft
    • Osteopromotive Material Spine
    • Donor Bone Graft Spine
    • Spine Fusion Material

    CPT Codes:

    • 20930: Allograft, morselized, or placement of osteopromotive material, for spine surgery only (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Local Bone Graft for Spine Surgery
    • Spine Autograft
    • Local Bone Harvest for Spine
    • Spinal Fusion Bone Graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 20936: Autograft for spine surgery only (includes harvesting the graft); local (eg, ribs, spinous process, or laminar fragments) obtained from same incision (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Instrumentation (Anterior)
    • Anterior Spinal Fixation
    • Spine Stabilization Surgery
    • Vertebral Segment Instrumentation
    • Spinal Fusion Hardware

    CPT Codes:

    • 22845: Anterior instrumentation; 2 to 3 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
    • Lumbar Laminotomy
    • Herniated Disc Decompression (Lower Back)
    • Microdiscectomy (Lumbar)

    CPT Codes:

    • 63030: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc; 1 interspace, lumbar

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
    • Laminectomy
    • Facetectomy
    • Foraminotomy
    • Spinal Stenosis Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar

    Does Dr. Klekamp accept my insurance?

    Dr. Klekamp accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 791-2630 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Klekamp accept in Franklin, TN?

    Dr. Klekamp in Franklin, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Klekamp's office located?

    Dr. John Klekamp's Primary Practice

    3000 Edward Curd Ln

    Franklin, TN 37067

    (615) 791-2630

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    Dr. John Klekamp's Practice 2

    9040 Carothers Pkwy

    Franklin, TN 37067

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    Dr. John Klekamp's Practice 3

    1020 S Main St

    Franklin, KY 42134

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

    Dr. Klekamp's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053308502.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Klekamp?

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

    What is Dr. John Klekamp's specialty?

    Dr. Klekamp is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Franklin, TN.

    What does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon do?

    Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine.

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

    Yes, Dr. Klekamp is affiliated with Maury Regional Medical Center, Williamson Health, West Tennessee Healthcare Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, Tristar Horizon Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Dr. John Klekamp accepting new patients in Franklin, TN?

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

    Does Dr. John Klekamp offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Klekamp's office at (615) 791-2630 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Klekamp?

    Please contact Dr. Klekamp's office at (615) 791-2630 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Klekamp's office located?

    Dr. Klekamp's offices are located in Franklin, TN and Franklin, KY.