Physician Profile
Juha I. Jaakkola, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Jaakkola
Based in Savannah, GA, Juha I. Jaakkola, MD is listed in the NPI registry under orthopedic surgery. Juha graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 1995. Juha is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic foot & ankle surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Juha cared for 1,220 Medicare patients across 1,783 services. The services billed most often include x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg. NPI 1366415390 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (912) 644-5300
- Email not available
Practice Locations
210 E DERENNE AVE
Savannah, GA 31405
101 W Mulberry Blvd, Ste 140
Pooler, GA 31322
810 Towne Park Dr Ste 200
Rincon, GA 31326
8 N Williams St
Metter, GA 30439
602 E Long St
Claxton, GA 30417
60 Exchange St Ste B1
Richmond Hill, GA 31324
16915 Highway 67 Ste A
Statesboro, GA 30458
166 Memorial Dr
Jesup, GA 31545
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,783 services · 1,220 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
50 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into foot nerve | Procedure | 64455 |
49 | Too few peers to compare |
| Correction of toe joint deformity | Procedure | 28285 |
34 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
24 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Application of short leg splint from calf to foot | Procedure | 29515 |
18 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
457 | More than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
173 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Mri scan of leg joint without contrast | Imaging | 73721 |
25 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 77002 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
327 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other orthopedic surgeons at this location 5
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 29 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopedic surgeons in Savannah 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1995 at Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 8
Providers in GA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Jaakkola?
Dr. Jaakkola is an orthopedic surgeon in Savannah, GA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Jaakkola's address?
Dr. Jaakkola is listed at 210 E Derenne Ave, Savannah, GA 31405. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jaakkola?
The number on file is (912) 644-5300. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Jaakkola's NPI number?
Dr. Jaakkola's National Provider Identifier is 1366415390. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Jaakkola train?
Dr. Jaakkola attended Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine, graduating in 1995. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Jaakkola been practicing?
Dr. Jaakkola has 31 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1995, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Jaakkola perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Jaakkola performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint, injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into foot nerve and correction of toe joint deformity; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Jaakkola confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Jaakkola. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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