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Dr. Brett Weinzapfel, MD, PHD

Dr. Brett Weinzapfel, MD, PHD

Evansville, IN

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Weinzapfel, Orthopedic Surgeon in Evansville, IN?

    Dr. Brett Weinzapfel, MD, PHD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Evansville, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Weinzapfel graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Case Western Reserve University Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Weinzapfel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weinzapfel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weinzapfel’s office at (812) 477-1558.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Weinzapfel?

    Dr. Brett Weinzapfel, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Weinzapfel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Spinal Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Evansville/IN community, Dr. Weinzapfel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Case Western Reserve University Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Weinzapfel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Weinzapfel treat?

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

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    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:

    • Left-Sided Lower Back Pain with Sciatica
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Left Lumbago and Sciatica
    • Left Back and Leg Pain
    • Left Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5442: Lumbago with sciatica, left side

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Pain with Sciatica (Right Side)
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Right Sided Lumbago with Sciatica
    • Right Back Pain and Leg Nerve Pain
    • Right Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5441: Lumbago with sciatica, right side

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    Which procedures does Dr. Weinzapfel perform as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Brett Weinzapfel may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Weinzapfel's office.

    Does Dr. Weinzapfel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Weinzapfel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (812) 477-1558 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Weinzapfel accept in Evansville, IN?

    Dr. Weinzapfel in Evansville, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Tennessee

    • Tria Health

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    Where is Dr. Weinzapfel's office located?

    Dr. Brett Weinzapfel's Primary Practice

    225 Crosslake Dr

    Evansville, IN 47715

    (812) 477-1558

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    Dr. Brett Weinzapfel's Practice 2

    5625 Pearl Dr Ste 101

    Evansville, IN 47712

    (812) 476-6867

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    Dr. Brett Weinzapfel's Practice 3

    471 Klutey Park Plaza Dr

    Henderson, KY 42420

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Weinzapfel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861410292.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weinzapfel?

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

    What is Dr. Brett Weinzapfel's specialty?

    Dr. Weinzapfel is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Evansville, IN. 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. Contact Dr. Weinzapfel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brett Weinzapfel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Weinzapfel is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Evansville 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 Brett Weinzapfel accepting new patients in Evansville, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Brett Weinzapfel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brett Weinzapfel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Weinzapfel's office at (812) 477-1558 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brett Weinzapfel?

    Please contact Dr. Weinzapfel's office at (812) 477-1558 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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