Juha I. Jaakkola, MD
Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician · Savannah, GA
Juha I. Jaakkola, MD is an orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician with a practice address in Savannah, Georgia, and NPI 1366415390, issued on Feb 9, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 042065, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Juha I. Jaakkola
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician 207XX0004X
- License number
- 042065 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 210 E Derenne Ave, Savannah, GA 31405
- Phone
- (912) 644-5300
- Enumerated
- Feb 9, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 23, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (912) 644-5260
- Medicaid IDs
- 000908751F FL
00908715A GA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20091023000167); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 210 E Derenne Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Don Aaron, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1477656874
- Thomas Alexander, M.D.Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1033344296
- Robert Augustine, OTOccupational Therapist1144270513
- Johnathan Bacich, PA-CPhysician Assistant1932395290
- Ashley Bowers, OTROccupational Therapist1669439709
- Ryan Brainard, P.A.Physician Assistant1962468348
Verify Juha I. Jaakkola in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 042065Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
53% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician in 2024
344 Medicare Part D claims for 164 beneficiaries, against an average of 225 among the 648 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 123 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ondansetron Hcl82 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen57 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium47 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen37 claims
- Oxaprozin25 claims
- Tramadol Hcl15 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $16.78
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 643 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,314.63 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Optim Orthopedics LLCSavannah, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Juha I. Jaakkola among 21 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records in Georgia
Juha I. Jaakkola, MD is one of 21 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 33% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 33% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2005 among the 15 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0004X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician providers in Georgia
There are 21 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records in Georgia.
All 21 in Georgia → Every provider in Savannah → Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Prather, M.D.Savannah, GA 314051649494360
- Steven Shapiro, M.D.Savannah, GA 314061992704514
- John Chrabuszcz, MDMacon, GA 312101104897081
- Corbett Thigpen, MDAugusta, GA 309091295785475
- Leland McCluskey, MDColumbus, GA 319041124009097
- Benjamin Watson, D.O.Columbus, GA 319091497074876
- Joseph Johnson, MDAthens, GA 306061851373054
- Kevin Kane, DOBuford, GA 305181528625837
Common questions
What is Juha I. Jaakkola, MD's NPI number?
Juha I. Jaakkola, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366415390, issued on Feb 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Juha I. Jaakkola, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 210 E Derenne Ave, Savannah, GA, 31405. Phone: (912) 644-5300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Juha I. Jaakkola, MD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 042065, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Juha I. Jaakkola, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Juha I. Jaakkola, MD had 344 Medicare Part D claims for 164 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician prescribers was 225. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Juha I. Jaakkola, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.