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Who is Dr. Jacks, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Laura Jacks, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Jacks completed her residency at Palmetto Hlth Alliance, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Jacks is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jacks’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jacks’s office at (502) 394-5678.
Where did Dr. Jacks go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Palmetto Hlth Alliance, Orthopedic Surgery
Is Dr. Jacks board certified as a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Laura Jacks, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Jacks speak?
Dr. Jacks and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Jacks typically treat?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Jacks 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. Jacks. 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:
- Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Other Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Paralysis
- Spastic Diplegia
- CP with spastic diplegia
- Little's disease
- Mixed Cerebral Palsy
- Atypical CP
- Unspecified Cerebral Palsy
- Quadriplegic CP
- Spastic CP affecting all limbs
- Four-limb spastic paralysis
- Hemiplegic CP
- Spastic CP affecting one side
- One-sided spastic paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
- G808: Other cerebral palsy
- G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
- G802: Spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
What procedures does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Jacks typically perform?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Jacks 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. Jacks. 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
- Foot Bone Fracture Treatment (No Manipulation)
- Collarbone Fracture Treatment (No Manipulation)
- Closed Distal Radial Fracture Treatment
- Colles Fracture Treatment
- Smith Fracture Treatment
- Ulnar Styloid Fracture Treatment
- Metatarsal Fracture Care
- Non-Surgical Foot Fracture Treatment
- Closed Metatarsal Fracture Reduction
- Closed Clavicle Fracture Treatment
- Non-Surgical Collarbone Repair
- Clavicle Fracture Management
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
- 28470: Closed treatment of metatarsal fracture; without manipulation, each
- 23500: Closed treatment of clavicular fracture; without manipulation
Also known as:
- Achilles Tendon Release (Percutaneous)
- Anesthesia
- Percutaneous Achilles tenotomy
- Achilles tendon lengthening (minimally invasive)
- Heel cord release
CPT Codes:
- 27606: Tenotomy, percutaneous, Achilles tendon (separate procedure); general anesthesia
Also known as:
- Leg or Ankle Tendon Adjustment Surgery
- Leg tendon lengthening
- Ankle tendon shortening
- Tendon surgery leg
CPT Codes:
- 27685: Lengthening or shortening of tendon, leg or ankle; single tendon (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Closed Fibula Fracture Treatment
- Lateral Malleolus Fracture Treatment
- Distal Fibula Fracture Care
- Ankle Bone Fracture Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 27786: Closed treatment of distal fibular fracture (lateral malleolus); without manipulation
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Spasticity Injection
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
- Muscle Denervation
CPT Codes:
- 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)
Also known as:
- Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
- Chemical nerve block (extremity)
- Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
- Botox for spasticity (additional)
- Nerve denervation (chemical)
CPT Codes:
- 64643: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 1-4 muscle(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Jacks accept my insurance?
Dr. Jacks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 394-5678 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jacks accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Jacks in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Molina Healthcare
State of Indiana
State of Kentucky
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Jacks' office located?
Dr. Laura Jacks' Primary Practice
2933 Breckenridge Ln Ste 103
Louisville, KY 40220
(502) 394-5678
What is Dr. Jacks's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jacks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922063312.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jacks?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jacks
What is Dr. Laura Jacks's specialty?
Dr. Jacks is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Louisville, KY.
What does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures.
Is this Dr. Laura Jacks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Jacks is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Norton Children's 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 Laura Jacks accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Laura Jacks is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Jacks offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jacks's office at (502) 394-5678 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Jacks?
Please contact Dr. Jacks's office at (502) 394-5678 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Laura Jacks have?
Dr. Laura Jacks is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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