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Dr. Raymond Wedderburn, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wedderburn, Surgeon in New York, NY?

    Dr. Raymond Wedderburn, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Wedderburn graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Wedderburn is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wedderburn’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wedderburn’s office at (212) 523-5295.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wedderburn?

    Dr. Raymond Wedderburn, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Wedderburn empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Critical Care, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Trauma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Wedderburn is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, General Surgery | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University

    Is Dr. Wedderburn board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Raymond Wedderburn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Wedderburn speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Wedderburn typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Wedderburn 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. Wedderburn. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Broken Ribs
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Multiple rib fractures
    • Rib cage injury
    • Severe rib injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S2242XD: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
    • S2241XD: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Wedderburn typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Wedderburn 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. Wedderburn. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Appendectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
    • Keyhole Appendectomy
    • Scope Appendectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy

    Also known as:

    • Planned Tracheostomy
    • Tracheotomy
    • Surgical Airway Creation
    • Breathing Tube Placement (Surgical)
    • Neck Airway Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31600: Tracheostomy, planned (separate procedure);

    Does Dr. Wedderburn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wedderburn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 523-5295 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wedderburn accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Wedderburn in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wedderburn's office located?

    Dr. Raymond Wedderburn's Primary Practice

    1111 Amsterdam Ave

    New York, NY 10025

    (212) 523-5295

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

    Dr. Wedderburn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750370524.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wedderburn?

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

    What is Dr. Raymond Wedderburn's specialty?

    Dr. Wedderburn is a Surgeon near New York, NY.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is this Dr. Raymond Wedderburn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wedderburn is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mount Sinai Morningside. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    When to see a Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Raymond Wedderburn accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Raymond Wedderburn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Raymond Wedderburn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wedderburn's office at (212) 523-5295 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Raymond Wedderburn?

    Please contact Dr. Wedderburn's office at (212) 523-5295 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Raymond Wedderburn have?

    Dr. Raymond Wedderburn is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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