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43 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Rothacker, Orthopedic Surgeon in Lancaster, PA?
Dr. Gerald Rothacker, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lancaster, PA. He has been practicing for over 43 years. Dr. Rothacker completed his residency at Mayo Grad School Med. Dr. Rothacker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rothacker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rothacker’s office at (717) 299-4871.
Where did Dr. Rothacker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Grad School Med
What languages does Dr. Rothacker speak?
Dr. Rothacker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Rothacker typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Gerald Rothacker may include:
Please contact Dr. Rothacker's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Rothacker typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Rothacker may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Rothacker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rothacker accept my insurance?
Dr. Rothacker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 299-4871 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rothacker accept in Lancaster, PA?
Dr. Rothacker in Lancaster, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Rothacker's office located?
Dr. Gerald Rothacker's Primary Practice
170 N Pointe Blvd
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 299-4871
What is Dr. Rothacker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rothacker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518926765.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rothacker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rothacker
What is Dr. Gerald Rothacker's specialty?
Dr. Rothacker is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Lancaster, PA.
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. Gerald Rothacker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rothacker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Gerald Rothacker accepting new patients in Lancaster, PA?
Yes, Dr. Gerald Rothacker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerald Rothacker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rothacker's office at (717) 299-4871 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerald Rothacker?
Please contact Dr. Rothacker's office at (717) 299-4871 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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