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16 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wickstrom, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Spokane Valley, WA?
Dr. Otto Wickstrom, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Spokane Valley, WA. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Wickstrom completed his residency at Mc Laren Reg Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Wickstrom is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wickstrom’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wickstrom’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wickstrom?
Dr. Otto Wickstrom, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wickstrom empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthritis, Hand & Wrist Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Spokane Valley, WA community, Dr. Wickstrom is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Wickstrom go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mc Laren Reg Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery
Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In
Is Dr. Wickstrom board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Otto Wickstrom, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Wickstrom speak?
Dr. Wickstrom and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Wickstrom typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Wickstrom 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. Wickstrom. 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:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Thumb Arthritis
- Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
- Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
- M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Dupuytren contracture
- Palmar fibromatosis
- Viking disease
- Hand contracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]
Also known as:
- Right Ulnar Nerve Damage
- Ulnar Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Right Ulnar Neuropathy
- Right Elbow Nerve Pain
- Right Funny Bone Injury
- Ulnar Neuropathy
- Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5621: Lesion of ulnar nerve, right upper limb
- G5622: Lesion of ulnar nerve, left upper limb
What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Wickstrom typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Wickstrom 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. Wickstrom. 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:
- Trigger Finger Release Surgery
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
Also known as:
- Open Surgery for Complex Wrist Fracture
- Distal Radius Fracture Repair (Open)
- Wrist Fracture with Internal Fixation
- Complex Radial Fracture Surgery
- Epiphyseal Separation Repair (Wrist)
CPT Codes:
- 25609: Open treatment of distal radial intra-articular fracture or epiphyseal separation; with internal fixation of 3 or more fragments
Also known as:
- Hand and Forearm Cast Application
- Gauntlet Cast
- Wrist and Forearm Cast
- Hand Cast
- Lower Arm Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29085: Application, cast; hand and lower forearm (gauntlet)
Also known as:
- Wrist or Hand Joint Replacement (Interposition)
- Intercarpal Arthroplasty
- Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement
- Tendon Interposition Arthroplasty
CPT Codes:
- 25447: Arthroplasty, Intercarpal Or Carpometacarpal Joints; Interposition (Eg, Tendon)
Also known as:
- Forearm/Wrist Tendon Transfer
- Tendon Transplant (Arm/Wrist)
- Tendon Graft (Forearm)
- Flexor Tendon Transfer
- Extensor Tendon Transfer
CPT Codes:
- 25310: Tendon transplantation or transfer, flexor or extensor, forearm and/or wrist, single; each tendon
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Also known as:
- Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
- Ulnar Nerve Transposition
- Cubital Tunnel Release
- Elbow Nerve Surgery
- Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow
Does Dr. Wickstrom accept my insurance?
Dr. Wickstrom accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wickstrom accept in Spokane Valley, WA?
Dr. Wickstrom in Spokane Valley, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Indiana University
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Wickstrom's office located?
Dr. Otto Wickstrom's Primary Practice
16528 E Desmet Ct Ste B2200
Spokane Valley, WA 99216
What is Dr. Wickstrom's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wickstrom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487826939.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wickstrom?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wickstrom
What is Dr. Otto Wickstrom's specialty?
Dr. Wickstrom is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Spokane Valley, WA.
What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?
An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.
Is this Dr. Otto Wickstrom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wickstrom is affiliated with Iu Health Bloomington Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Otto Wickstrom accepting new patients in Spokane Valley, WA?
Yes, Dr. Otto Wickstrom is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Otto Wickstrom offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wickstrom's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Otto Wickstrom?
Please contact Dr. Wickstrom's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Otto Wickstrom have?
Dr. Otto Wickstrom is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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16528 E Desmet Ct Ste B2200
Spokane Valley, WA 99216