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28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Witherell, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Wilmington, DE?
Dr. Peter Witherell, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, DE with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Witherell graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Mary Hitchcock Mem Hosp, Pain Management; Mary Hitchcock Mem Hosp, Anesthesiology; Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Witherell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Witherell’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Witherell’s office.
Where did Dr. Witherell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mary Hitchcock Mem Hosp, Pain Management; Mary Hitchcock Mem Hosp, Anesthesiology; Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, Internal Medicine | Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Program
Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Witherell board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Witherell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Witherell speak?
Dr. Witherell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Witherell treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Witherell 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. Witherell. 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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
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:
- Neck Spondylosis
- Mid-Back Spondylosis
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
- Thoracic Spondylosis
- Mid-Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Thoracic Spine Disease
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
- M47814: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, thoracic region
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
- Back Pain
- SI Joint Inflammation
- Sacroiliac Dysfunction
- Inflamed SI Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Mid-Back Nerve Root Pain
- Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Pinched Nerve in Mid-Back
- Thoracic Radiculopathy
- Upper Back Nerve Compression
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
- Sciatica
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5414: Radiculopathy, thoracic region
- M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- vertebral low back pain
- spine-related low back pain
- discogenic low back pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain
Also known as:
- Other Spinal Disc Disorder in Lumbosacral Spine
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbosacral Disc Problems
- Lower Back Disc Issues
- Spine Disc Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5187: Other intervertebral disc disorders, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
- M25552: Pain in left hip
Also known as:
- Occipital Neuralgia
- Headache
- Nerve Pain in Back of Head
- Occipital Nerve Pain
- Neuralgia of the Head
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5481: Occipital neuralgia
Also known as:
- Complex regional pain syndrome of left arm
- Complex regional pain syndrome of right arm
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- CRPS left arm
- RSD left upper limb
- Left arm nerve pain
- CRPS right arm
- RSD right upper limb
- Right arm nerve pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G90512: Complex regional pain syndrome I of left upper limb
- G90511: Complex regional pain syndrome I of right upper limb
Also known as:
- Muscle Pain
- Muscle Disorder
- Myalgia
- Muscle Ache
- Muscle Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7910: Myalgia, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Disc Degeneration
- Lumbosacral Disc Degeneration
- Worn Spinal Discs
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5137: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Nerve Pain
- Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neuralgia
- Neuritis
- Nerve inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M792: Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Tailbone Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Coccyx Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal Pain
- Tailbone Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified
Which procedures does Dr. Witherell perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Peter Witherell may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Witherell's office.
Does Dr. Witherell accept my insurance?
Dr. Witherell 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. Witherell accept in Wilmington, DE?
Dr. Witherell in Wilmington, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Highmark Inc.
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Witherell's office located?
Dr. Peter Witherell's Practice 3
4102 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste B
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 478-7001
What is Dr. Witherell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Witherell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598790099.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Witherell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Witherell
What is Dr. Peter Witherell's specialty?
Dr. Witherell is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Wilmington, DE. In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care. Contact Dr. Witherell to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Peter Witherell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Witherell is affiliated with Wilmington 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 Peter Witherell accepting new patients in Wilmington, DE?
Yes, Dr. Peter Witherell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Witherell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Witherell's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Witherell?
Please contact Dr. Witherell's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Witherell have?
Dr. Peter Witherell is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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