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Dr. Jeffrey Placzek, MD

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Dr. Jeffrey Placzek, MD

Novi, MI

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Placzek, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Novi, MI?

    Dr. Jeffrey Placzek, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Novi, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Placzek graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Wm Beaumont Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Placzek is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Placzek’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Placzek’s office at (734) 232-2600.

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

    • Fellowship: Washington University In St Louis

    • Residency: Wm Beaumont Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery | William Beaumont Hospital - Royal Oak | LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine | Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Placzek board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Placzek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Placzek speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Placzek typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Placzek 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. Placzek. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Right Hand Pain
    • Left Hand Pain
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right palm
    • Right wrist and hand pain
    • Right hand discomfort
    • Ache in left hand
    • Left hand discomfort
    • Sore left hand

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79641: Pain in right hand
    • M79642: Pain in left hand

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Wrist
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Wrist Ache
    • Left Wrist Discomfort
    • Sore Left Wrist

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25532: Pain in left wrist

    Also known as:

    • Right Wrist Pain
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching right wrist
    • Sore right wrist
    • Right wrist discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25531: Pain in right wrist

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Placzek typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Placzek 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. Placzek. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Endoscopy
    • Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
    • Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
    • Transverse Carpal Ligament Release
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament
    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)

    Also known as:

    • Small Joint or Bursa Injection with Ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-Guided Joint Aspiration
    • Finger Joint Injection
    • Toe Joint Injection
    • Bursa Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20604: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
    • Tendon sheath injection
    • Ligament injection
    • Plantar fascia injection
    • Soft tissue injection for pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")

    Also known as:

    • Open Surgery for Complex Wrist Fracture
    • Distal Radius Fracture Repair (Open)
    • Wrist Fracture with Internal Fixation
    • Complex Radial Fracture Surgery
    • Epiphyseal Separation Repair (Wrist)

    CPT Codes:

    • 25609: Open treatment of distal radial intra-articular fracture or epiphyseal separation; with internal fixation of 3 or more fragments

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Placzek accept my insurance?

    Dr. Placzek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (734) 232-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Placzek accept in Novi, MI?

    Dr. Placzek in Novi, MI 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 Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Henry Ford Health System

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Placzek's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Placzek's Primary Practice

    26750 Providence Pkwy Ste 220

    Novi, MI 48374

    (734) 232-2600

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    Dr. Jeffrey Placzek's Practice 2

    17900 23 Mile Rd

    Macomb, MI 48044

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    Dr. Jeffrey Placzek's Practice 3

    17877 W 14 Mile Rd

    Beverly Hills, MI 48025

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    Ratings & Reviews

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

    Dr. Placzek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033191937.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Placzek?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Placzek's specialty?

    Dr. Placzek is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Novi, MI.

    What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?

    An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.

    Is this Dr. Jeffrey Placzek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Placzek is affiliated with Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Henry Ford Hospital, Ascension Providence Hospital - Novi Campus, Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital, Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital, Dmc Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Jeffrey Placzek accepting new patients in Novi, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Placzek is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Placzek offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Placzek's office at (734) 232-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Placzek?

    Please contact Dr. Placzek's office at (734) 232-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Placzek have?

    Dr. Jeffrey Placzek is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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