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19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Spiess, Plastic Hand Surgeon in Trafford, PA?
Dr. Alexander Spiess, MD is a Plastic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Trafford, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Spiess is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spiess’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spiess’s office at (412) 679-4263.
Is Dr. Spiess board certified as a Plastic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Spiess, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Spiess speak?
Dr. Spiess and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Plastic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Spiess typically treat?
As a Plastic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Spiess 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. Spiess. 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 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:
- 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:
- 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 Wrist Pain
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right wrist
- Sore right wrist
- Right wrist discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25531: Pain in right wrist
What procedures does a Plastic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Spiess typically perform?
As a Plastic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Spiess 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. Spiess. 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
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
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)
Does Dr. Spiess accept my insurance?
Dr. Spiess accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 679-4263 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Spiess accept in Trafford, PA?
Dr. Spiess in Trafford, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Cigna Group
Highmark Health
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Spiess' office located?
Dr. Alexander Spiess' Primary Practice
101 Orchard Dr Ste 201
Trafford, PA 15085
(412) 679-4263
What is Dr. Spiess's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spiess's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245255447.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spiess?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spiess
What is Dr. Alexander Spiess's specialty?
Dr. Spiess is a Plastic Hand Surgeon near Trafford, PA.
What does a Plastic Hand Surgeon do?
A plastic surgeon with specialized training in the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures of the upper extremity that impact the form and function of the hand and wrist through medical, surgical, and rehabilitative methods.
Is this Dr. Alexander Spiess affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Spiess is affiliated with Indiana Regional Medical Center, Independence Health Latrobe Hospital, Independence Health Westmoreland Hospital, Upmc Washington 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 a Plastic Hand Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alexander Spiess accepting new patients in Trafford, PA?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Spiess is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Spiess offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spiess's office at (412) 679-4263 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Spiess?
Please contact Dr. Spiess's office at (412) 679-4263 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Spiess have?
Dr. Alexander Spiess is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
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