Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kolavo, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Warrenville, IL?
Dr. Jerome Kolavo, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Warrenville, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kolavo completed his residency at Mc Gaw Mc/Northwestern Univ, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Kolavo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kolavo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kolavo’s office.
Where did Dr. Kolavo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mc Gaw Mc/Northwestern Univ, Orthopedic Surgery | Northwestern University Med Center
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il
Is Dr. Kolavo board certified as an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jerome Kolavo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kolavo speak?
Dr. Kolavo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Kolavo typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Kolavo 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. Kolavo. 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:
- Joint Fusion Status
- Surgical Joint Fusion
- Arthrodesis History
- Fused Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z981: Arthrodesis status
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
- Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
- Lower Back Spinal Slip
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region
What procedures does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Kolavo typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Kolavo 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. Kolavo. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Needle Insertion into Muscle
- Dry Needling (1-2 Muscles)
- Muscle Needle Treatment
- Therapeutic Needle Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 20560: Needle insertion(s) without injection(s); 1 or 2 muscle(s)
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:
- 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)
Does Dr. Kolavo accept my insurance?
Dr. Kolavo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kolavo accept in Warrenville, IL?
Dr. Kolavo in Warrenville, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Pekin Insurance Group
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kolavo's office located?
What is Dr. Kolavo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kolavo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013906213.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kolavo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kolavo
What is Dr. Jerome Kolavo's specialty?
Dr. Kolavo is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Warrenville, IL.
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 this Dr. Jerome Kolavo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kolavo is affiliated with Endeavor Health Edward Hospital 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 Jerome Kolavo accepting new patients in Warrenville, IL?
Yes, Dr. Jerome Kolavo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jerome Kolavo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kolavo's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jerome Kolavo?
Please contact Dr. Kolavo's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jerome Kolavo have?
Dr. Jerome Kolavo is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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