Dr. Jerald L. Cooper
Dr. Jerald L. Cooper

Dr. Jerald L. Cooper

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 34 years
  • Graduated from: Indiana University School Of Medicine
  • Graduation year: 1987
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1598768566

Dr. Jerald L. Cooper M.D.

Orthopedic Surgeon

He is located at 7601 West Jefferson Boulevard in Fort Wayne, IN 46804. Can help patients with the following: ACL Tear, Broken Bone, Elbow Pain, Ingrown Toenail, Knee Replacement, Spondylosis. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598768566. Appointment can be made via the phone number (260) 436-8686. He is affiliated with 2 practices and 2 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Jerald L. Cooper, being an orthopedic surgeon, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Jerald L. Cooper.

  • ACL Tear
  • Achilles Tendon Rupture
  • Arthritis
  • Avascular Necrosis
  • Back Pain
  • Baker's Cyst
  • Bone Spurs
  • Broken Bone
  • Bunions
  • Bursitis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Cauda Equina Syndrome
  • Cervical Radiculopathy
  • Compartment Syndrome
  • Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
  • Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD)
  • Dislocated Ankle
  • Dislocated Shoulder
  • Elbow Pain
  • Frostbite
  • Hammer Toe
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Replacement
  • Iliotibial Band Syndrome (ITBS)
  • Impingement Syndrome
  • Ingrown Toenail
  • Joint Fluid Extraction
  • Knee Pain
  • Knee Replacement
  • Kyphoplasty
  • Kyphosis
  • Low Back Pain
  • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
  • Meniscus Tear
  • Metatarsal Surgery
  • Morton's Neuroma
  • Osgood-Schlatter Disease
  • Osteoarthritis (OA)
  • Osteomyelitis
  • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFS)
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Repetitive Motion Disorders (RMDs)
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
  • Rotator Cuff Tear
  • Sciatica
  • Scoliosis
  • Separated Shoulder
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Spondylolysis
  • Spondylosis
  • Sprained Ankle
  • Sprained Wrist
  • Stress Fracture
  • Tennis Elbow
  • Trigger Finger
  • Whiplash
  • Wrist Surgery

Procedures Performed by Dr. Jerald L. Cooper

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Jerald L. Cooper as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Ambetter Health

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 10 plans from Ambetter Health
Ambetter Health plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Complete Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Elite Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Focused Silver HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Standard Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Standard Silver HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations
Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients at some locations

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Network data as of Sep 10, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 15 plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Anthem Bronze Essential 10150 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) HMO · Bronze Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Bronze Essential 10150 Adult Dental/Vision ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) HMO · Bronze Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Bronze Essential 6500 HSA (+ Incentives) HMO · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Bronze Essential 7500 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) HMO · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Bronze Essential POS 5500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) POS · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Bronze Essential POS 7500 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) POS · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Catastrophic Essential (+ Incentives) HMO · Catastrophic Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Gold Essential 2000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) HMO · Gold Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Gold Essential 2200 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) HMO · Gold Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Heart Healthy Bronze Essential 4500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) HMO · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Heart Healthy Silver Essential 4500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) HMO · Silver Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Silver Essential 3500 HSA (+ Incentives) HMO · Silver Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Silver Essential 6000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) HMO · Silver Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Silver Essential 7000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) HMO · Silver Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Silver Essential 7000 Adult Dental/Vision ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) HMO · Silver Participating Accepting new patients

CareSource

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 22 plans from CareSource
CareSource plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Bronze 7500 $25 Generic Drugs HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Bronze 7500 $25 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Diabetes Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Diabetes Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Diabetes Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Diabetes Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Gold 2000 $15 Generic Drugs HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Gold 2000 $15 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
HDHP Preventive Silver 5500 $0 Chronic Care Drugs HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Healthy Heart Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Healthy Heart Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Healthy Heart Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Healthy Heart Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
HSA Eligible Bronze 6000 HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Low Premium Bronze 10600 $25 Generic Drugs HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Low Premium Bronze 10600 $25 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Low Premium Silver 6200 $3 Generic Drugs HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Low Premium Silver 6200 $3 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Platinum Zero $5 Generic Drugs HMO · Platinum Preferred Accepting new patients
Platinum Zero $5 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness HMO · Platinum Preferred Accepting new patients
Silver 6000 $20 Generic Drugs HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Silver 6000 $20 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Jerald L. Cooper is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Jerald L. Cooper is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Sports Medicine (also registered under: Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery) .

Bills through: Orthopaedics-indianapolis Inc

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

Horizon Pharma $78
Stryker $78
Depuy $14

Other

Food and Beverage $174

Studies

INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Graduated in 1987

Affiliated practices

Fraley Family Practice
2141 Academy Cir
Colorado Springs, 80909 CO
(719) 597-4200
Fort Wayne Orthopaedics LLC Surgicenter
7601 West Jefferson Boulevard
Fort Wayne, 46804 IN
(260) 436-8686

Affiliated hospitals

LUTHERAN HOSPITAL OF INDIANA
7950 W JEFFERSON BLVD
FORT WAYNE, 46804 IN
(260) 435-7001
THE ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL OF LUTHERAN HEALTH NETWOR
7952 W JEFFERSON BLVD
FORT WAYNE, 46804 IN
(260) 435-2999

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Questions & Answers

Does Dr. Jerald L. Cooper accept patients with Ambetter Health?

Yes, Dr. Jerald L. Cooper is listed in-network for Ambetter Health through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.

What conditions does Dr. Jerald L. Cooper treat?

Dr. Jerald L. Cooper provides treatment for ACL Tear, Broken Bone, Elbow Pain, Ingrown Toenail, Knee Replacement, Spondylosis. For the full list see this list.

Has Dr. Jerald L. Cooper affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Jerald L. Cooper is affiliated with LUTHERAN HOSPITAL OF INDIANA. For the full list of hospitals see this list.

Where can you meet with Dr. Jerald L. Cooper?

Dr. Jerald L. Cooper's office is located at 7601 West Jefferson Boulevard in Fort Wayne, IN 46804.

Does Dr. Jerald L. Cooper have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Jerald L. Cooper is affiliated with Fraley Family Practice. For the full list of practices see this list.