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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Killian, Orthopedic Surgeon in Destin, FL?
Dr. John Thomas Killian, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Destin, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Killian graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Naval Reg Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Killian is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Killian’s office at (850) 416-1575.
Where did Dr. Killian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Naval Reg Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University of Alabama Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine
Is Dr. Killian board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. John Thomas Killian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Killian speak?
Dr. Killian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Killian typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Killian 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. Killian. 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:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Scoliosis
- Curved Spine
- Spinal Curvature
- Backbone Curve
ICD-10 Codes:
- M419: Scoliosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Polyostotic Fibrous Dysplasia
- Birth Defects
- McCune-Albright syndrome
- Fibrous Dysplasia
- Fibrous Dysplasia/McCune-Albright Syndrome
- Multiple bone fibrous lesions
- Bone tissue disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q781: Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Killian typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Killian 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. Killian. 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:
- Non-Surgical Wrist Fracture Treatment
- Closed Distal Radial Fracture Treatment
- Colles Fracture Treatment
- Smith Fracture Treatment
- Ulnar Styloid Fracture Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 25600: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; Without Manipulation
Does Dr. Killian accept my insurance?
Dr. Killian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 416-1575 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Killian accept in Destin, FL?
Dr. Killian in Destin, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
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Where is Dr. Killian's office located?
Dr. John Thomas Killian's Primary Practice
36500 Emerald Coast Pkwy
Destin, FL 32541
(850) 416-1575
Dr. John Thomas Killian's Practice 3
12805 US Highway 98 E Unit G201
Inlet Beach, FL 32461
What is Dr. Killian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Killian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821066390.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Killian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Killian
What is Dr. John Thomas Killian's specialty?
Dr. Killian is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Destin, FL.
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. John Thomas Killian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Killian is affiliated with Gulf Breeze Hospital, Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola, Baptist Hospital - Pensacola 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 John Thomas Killian accepting new patients in Destin, FL?
Yes, Dr. John Thomas Killian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Thomas Killian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Killian's office at (850) 416-1575 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Thomas Killian?
Please contact Dr. Killian's office at (850) 416-1575 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Thomas Killian have?
Dr. John Thomas Killian is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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