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Dr. Samuel Wiesel

Washington, DC

48 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wiesel, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Samuel Wiesel is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Wiesel graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at University of Pennsylvania Health System Program. Dr. Wiesel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wiesel’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wiesel’s office at (202) 444-8766.

    Where did Dr. Wiesel go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    What languages does Dr. Wiesel speak?

    Dr. Wiesel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wiesel treat?

    As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Wiesel 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. Wiesel. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbosacral Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back and Pelvis Sprain
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Lumbar-Pelvic Sprain
    • Back and Pelvis Ligament Injury
    • Twisted Lower Back and Pelvis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S339XXA: Sprain of unspecified parts of lumbar spine and pelvis, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Neck Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion
    • Slipped Disc in Neck
    • Herniated Disc in Neck
    • Cervical Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
    • M5020: Other cervical disc displacement, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back and Pelvis
    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back/Pelvis
    • Lumbosacral Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back-Pelvis Spinal Slip
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back Spinal Slip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4317: Spondylolisthesis, lumbosacral region
    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Scoliosis of the Mid-Lower Back
    • Scoliosis
    • Thoracolumbar Scoliosis
    • Mid-Lower Back Spinal Curve
    • Curved Thoracolumbar Spine
    • Curved Spine
    • Spinal Curvature
    • Backbone Curve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4185: Other forms of scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
    • M4186: Other forms of scoliosis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Thoracic Spine Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Upper Back
    • Mid-Back Fracture
    • Vertebral Fracture
    • Spinal Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S22009A: Unspecified fracture of unspecified thoracic vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Which procedures does Dr. Wiesel perform as a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Samuel Wiesel may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wiesel's office.

    Does Dr. Wiesel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wiesel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 444-8766 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wiesel accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Wiesel in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wiesel's office located?

    Dr. Samuel Wiesel's Primary Practice

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW

    Washington, DC 20007

    (202) 444-8766

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    Dr. Samuel Wiesel's Practice 2

    2115 Wisconsin Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20007

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    Dr. Samuel Wiesel's Practice 3

    4445 Willard Ave Ste 202

    Chevy Chase, MD 20815

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Samuel Wiesel?

    Dr. Wiesel has appointments available at his Washington, DC office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    What is Dr. Wiesel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Wiesel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417956517.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wiesel?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wiesel

    What is Dr. Samuel Wiesel's specialty?

    Dr. Wiesel is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Washington, DC. Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine. Contact Dr. Wiesel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Samuel Wiesel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wiesel is affiliated with Medstar Georgetown University 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 Samuel Wiesel accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Samuel Wiesel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samuel Wiesel offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Wiesel, or call (202) 444-8766 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Samuel Wiesel?

    Please contact Dr. Wiesel's office at (202) 444-8766 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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