26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Craighead, Orthopedic Surgeon in Jefferson City, MO?
Dr. Jonathan Craighead, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Jefferson City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Craighead completed his residency at University of Arkansas. Dr. Craighead is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Craighead’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Craighead’s office at (573) 635-8000.
Where did Dr. Craighead go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Arkansas
Medical School: St. Louis University
Is Dr. Craighead board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jonathan Craighead, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Craighead speak?
Dr. Craighead and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Craighead typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Craighead 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. Craighead. 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 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:
- Other Specified Aftercare
- Specific post-op care
- Specialized recovery care
- Follow-up for specific procedures
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- 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
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
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
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Craighead typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Craighead 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. Craighead. 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:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
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
Also known as:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
Does Dr. Craighead accept my insurance?
Dr. Craighead accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 635-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Craighead accept in Jefferson City, MO?
Dr. Craighead in Jefferson City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Craighead's office located?
Dr. Jonathan Craighead's Primary Practice
1225 W Stadium Blvd
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 635-8000
What is Dr. Craighead's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Craighead's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346226289.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Craighead?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Craighead
What is Dr. Jonathan Craighead's specialty?
Dr. Craighead is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Jefferson City, MO.
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. Jonathan Craighead affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Craighead is affiliated with University Hospital - Mu Health Care, Lake Regional Health System 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 Jonathan Craighead accepting new patients in Jefferson City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Jonathan Craighead is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jonathan Craighead offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Craighead's office at (573) 635-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jonathan Craighead?
Please contact Dr. Craighead's office at (573) 635-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jonathan Craighead have?
Dr. Jonathan Craighead is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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