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40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Speca, Orthopedic Surgeon in Clarksdale, MS?
Dr. John Speca, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Clarksdale, MS with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years. Dr. Speca graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency at Med Coll Ohio. Dr. Speca is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Speca’s office at (662) 621-2438.
Where did Dr. Speca go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Ohio
Medical School: Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Speca speak?
Dr. Speca and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Speca typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Speca 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. Speca. 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 Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
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
- 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
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Speca typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Speca 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. Speca. 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:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
- Inhalation Breathing Treatment
- Nebulizer Treatment
- Aerosol Treatment
- IPPB Treatment
- Airway Obstruction Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device
Does Dr. Speca accept my insurance?
Dr. Speca accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (662) 621-2438 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Speca accept in Clarksdale, MS?
Dr. Speca in Clarksdale, MS 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. Speca's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
1.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
40% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
20% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
60% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. John Speca a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Speca has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Speca, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Speca's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Speca's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659330090.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Speca?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Speca
What is Dr. John Speca's specialty?
Dr. Speca is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Clarksdale, MS.
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 Speca affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Speca is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Alliance Healthcare System. 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 John Speca accepting new patients in Clarksdale, MS?
Yes, Dr. John Speca is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Speca offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Speca's office at (662) 621-2438 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Speca?
Please contact Dr. Speca's office at (662) 621-2438 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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