Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Whitehead, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in New Albany, OH?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Whitehead?
Dr. Robert Whitehead, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Whitehead empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care Sports Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Albany, OH community, Dr. Whitehead is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Whitehead go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Oh State Univ Hosp, Family Medicine | Ohio State University Hospital Program
Medical School: Wv University School Of Medicine Morgantown | West Virginia University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Whitehead board certified as a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Whitehead, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Whitehead speak?
Dr. Whitehead and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Whitehead typically treat?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Whitehead 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. Whitehead. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled lower back muscle
- Lumbar muscle strain
- Back tendon strain
- Lower back soft tissue strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter
What procedures does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Whitehead typically perform?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Whitehead may include:
- Certified Medical Examination for Athlete
- Exercise Counseling
- Platelet Rich Plasma Procedure
- Pre-Sports Evaluation
- Pre-Sports Physical
- Shoulder Surgery
- Sports Concussion
- Sports Injury Prevention
Please contact Dr. Whitehead's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Whitehead accept my insurance?
Dr. Whitehead accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 890-6555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Whitehead accept in New Albany, OH?
Dr. Whitehead in New Albany, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medica Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Whitehead's office located?
Dr. Robert Whitehead's Primary Practice
5040 Forest Dr Ste 300
New Albany, OH 43054
(614) 890-6555
What hospitals are Dr. Whitehead affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Whitehead has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Whitehead's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whitehead's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700863388.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whitehead?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whitehead