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Dr. David Yakin, MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Orthopedic Surgeon

Fayetteville, AR

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yakin, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Fayetteville, AR?

    Dr. David Yakin, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fayetteville, AR with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Yakin completed his residency at Hamot Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Allegheny Gen Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Yakin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yakin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yakin’s office at (479) 966-4187.

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

    • Residency: Hamot Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Allegheny Gen Hosp, General Surgery | Hamot Med Center

    Is Dr. Yakin board certified as an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. David Yakin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Yakin speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yakin typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Yakin 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. Yakin. 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder

    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 Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yakin typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Yakin 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. Yakin. 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:

    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Lower Leg Nerve Block Injection
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
    • Fascial plane block for leg pain
    • Lower extremity nerve injection
    • Leg pain block with imaging

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64473: Lower Extremity Fascial Plane Block, Unilateral; By Injection(S), Including Imaging Guidance, When Performed

    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

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Also known as:

    • Computer-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery Guidance
    • Image-Guided Orthopedic Surgery
    • Navigational Orthopedic Procedure
    • Computer-Guided Bone Surgery
    • Fluoroscopic-Guided Orthopedic Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 0054T: Computer-assisted musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic procedure, with image-guidance based on fluoroscopic images (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Yakin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yakin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (479) 966-4187 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yakin accept in Fayetteville, AR?

    Dr. Yakin in Fayetteville, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Arkansas

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Yakin's office located?

    Dr. David Yakin's Primary Practice

    3900 N Parkview Dr

    Fayetteville, AR 72703

    (479) 966-4187

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    Dr. David Yakin's Practice 2

    418 E Main St

    Charleston, AR 72933

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    Dr. David Yakin's Practice 3

    210 Rice St

    Berryville, AR 72616

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

    Dr. Yakin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063483055.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yakin?

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

    What is Dr. David Yakin's specialty?

    Dr. Yakin is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Fayetteville, AR.

    What does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist do?

    An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices.

    Is Dr. David Yakin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yakin is affiliated with North Arkansas Regional Medical Center, Northwest Medical Center-Springdale, Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas, Washington Regional Medical Center, Mercy Hospital Fort Smith 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 Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. David Yakin accepting new patients in Fayetteville, AR?

    Yes, Dr. David Yakin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Yakin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yakin's office at (479) 966-4187 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Yakin?

    Please contact Dr. Yakin's office at (479) 966-4187 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Yakin's office located?

    Dr. Yakin's offices are located in Fayetteville, AR, Charleston, AR, and Berryville, AR.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Yakin have?

    Dr. David Yakin is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.