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Dr. Ronit Wollstein, MD

Birmingham, AL

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wollstein, Orthopedic Surgeon in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Ronit Wollstein, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL. She has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Wollstein graduated from Hadassah Medical School. Dr. Wollstein is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wollstein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wollstein’s office at (205) 297-9411.

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

    • Medical School: Hebrew University Medical School, Israel | Hadassah Medical School

    What languages does Dr. Wollstein speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Wollstein typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Wollstein 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. Wollstein. 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:

    • Right Hand Pain
    • Left Hand Pain
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right palm
    • Right wrist and hand pain
    • Right hand discomfort
    • Ache in left hand
    • Left hand discomfort
    • Sore left hand

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79641: Pain in right hand
    • M79642: Pain in left hand

    Also known as:

    • Right Wrist Pain
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching right wrist
    • Sore right wrist
    • Right wrist discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25531: Pain in right wrist

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Wrist
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Wrist Ache
    • Left Wrist Discomfort
    • Sore Left Wrist

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25532: Pain in left wrist

    Also known as:

    • Finger Pain
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore fingers
    • Aching fingers
    • Finger discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79644: Pain in right finger(s)

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Wollstein typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Wollstein 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. Wollstein. 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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Wollstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wollstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 297-9411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wollstein accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Wollstein in Birmingham, AL 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 Alabama

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Wollstein's office located?

    Dr. Ronit Wollstein's Primary Practice

    619 19th St S

    Birmingham, AL 35249

    (205) 297-9411

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

    Dr. Wollstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366418659.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wollstein?

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

    What is Dr. Ronit Wollstein's specialty?

    Dr. Wollstein is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Birmingham, AL.

    What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.

    Is this Dr. Ronit Wollstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wollstein is affiliated with Uab Hospital, Baptist Hospital - Pensacola which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic 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 Ronit Wollstein accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Ronit Wollstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ronit Wollstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wollstein's office at (205) 297-9411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ronit Wollstein?

    Please contact Dr. Wollstein's office at (205) 297-9411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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