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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wells, Orthopedic Surgeon in Voorhees, NJ?
Dr. Lawrence Wells, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Voorhees, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Wells graduated from University of California, completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine, and is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia. Dr. Wells is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wells’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wells’s office.
Where did Dr. Wells go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | University of California
Is Dr. Wells board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Wells, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Wells speak?
Dr. Wells and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Wells typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Wells 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. Wells. 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.
Also known as:
- Buckle Fracture of Right Wrist
- Buckle Fracture of Left Wrist
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Torus fracture of right wrist
- Right distal radius buckle fracture
- Torus fracture of left wrist
- Left distal radius buckle fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52521A: Torus fracture of lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52522A: Torus fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52521D: Torus fracture of lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Broken Outer Ankle Bone
- Right Wrist Radius Fracture
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Lateral Malleolus Fracture
- Fractured Fibula at Ankle
- Ankle Fracture
- Broken Ankle
- Broken Right Wrist Bone
- Distal Right Radius Fracture
- Right Wrist Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S8264XA: Nondisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52501A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Broken Ankle Bone
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Fibula
- Outer Ankle Fracture
- Malleolus Fracture
- Ankle Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S8265XA: Nondisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of left fibula, initial encounter for closed fracture
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Wells typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Wells 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. Wells. 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.
Also known as:
- Short Arm Cast Application
- Elbow to Finger Cast
- Forearm Cast
- Arm Immobilization Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)
Also known as:
- Long Arm Cast Application
- Long Leg Walking Cast Application
- Shoulder to hand cast
- Full arm cast
- Arm fracture cast
- Full Leg Cast
- Ambulatory Long Leg Cast
- Leg Immobilization Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29065: Application, cast; shoulder to hand (long arm)
- 29355: Application of long leg cast (thigh to toes); walker or ambulatory type
Does Dr. Wells accept my insurance?
Dr. Wells 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. Wells accept in Voorhees, NJ?
Dr. Wells in Voorhees, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Wells' office located?
What is Dr. Wells's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wells's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275622391.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wells?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wells
What is Dr. Lawrence Wells's specialty?
Dr. Wells is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Voorhees, NJ.
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. Lawrence Wells affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wells is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Surgical Institute Of Reading 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
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Is Lawrence Wells accepting new patients in Voorhees, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Wells is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Wells offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wells's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Wells?
Please contact Dr. Wells's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Wells have?
Dr. Lawrence Wells is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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