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Dr. Joseph Spott, DO

Dr. Joseph Spott, DO

Saint John, IN

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Spott, Orthopedic Surgeon in Saint John, IN?

    Dr. Joseph Spott, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint John, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Spott graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at St Johns Hlth Sys/Oakland Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; St Johns Hlth Sys/Oakland Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Spott is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spott’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spott’s office at (219) 397-8648.

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

    • Residency: St Johns Hlth Sys/Oakland Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; St Johns Hlth Sys/Oakland Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | LECOMT/St John's Episcopal Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine | University of Auckland Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Spott speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Spott treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Spott 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. Spott. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • 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
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
    • Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Swimmer's Shoulder
    • Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Impingement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7541: Impingement syndrome of right 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:

    • 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

    What procedures does Dr. Spott perform?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Spott 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. Spott. 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.

    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

    Does Dr. Spott accept my insurance?

    Dr. Spott accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 397-8648 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Spott accept in Saint John, IN?

    Dr. Spott in Saint John, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Spott's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Spott's Primary Practice

    9430 Wicker Ave

    Saint John, IN 46373

    (219) 397-8648

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    Dr. Joseph Spott's Practice 2

    101 E 87th Ave

    Merrillville, IN 46410

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    Dr. Joseph Spott's Practice 3

    50 Nichols St

    Hebron, IN 46341

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

    Dr. Spott's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568437937.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spott?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Spott's specialty?

    Dr. Spott is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Saint John, IN. 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. Contact Dr. Spott to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Spott affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Spott is affiliated with Riverside Medical Center - Kankakee, IL, Franciscan Health Crown Point 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 Joseph Spott accepting new patients in Saint John, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Spott is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Spott offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Spott's office at (219) 397-8648 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Spott?

    Please contact Dr. Spott's office at (219) 397-8648 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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