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Who is Dr. Wimberly, Orthopedic Surgeon in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Robert Wimberly, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Wimberly graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Pediatrics Orthopedics; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Wimberly is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wimberly’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wimberly’s office at (214) 559-5000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wimberly?
Dr. Robert Wimberly, MD 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. Wimberly empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Limb Lengthening, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Dallas/TX community, Dr. Wimberly is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Wimberly go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Pediatrics Orthopedics; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery | Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wimberly speak?
Dr. Wimberly and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Wimberly treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Wimberly 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. Wimberly. 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:
- Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Other Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Paralysis
- Quadriplegic CP
- Spastic CP affecting all limbs
- Four-limb spastic paralysis
- Mixed Cerebral Palsy
- Atypical CP
- Unspecified Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Diplegia', 'CP with spastic diplegia', 'Little's disease
- CP
- Brain paralysis
- Childhood motor disorder
- Hemiplegic CP
- Spastic CP affecting one side
- One-sided spastic paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
- G808: Other cerebral palsy
- G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
- G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified
- G802: Spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy
Also known as:
- Other Hip Deformity at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Congenital Hip Malformation
- Birth Defect of Hip
- Abnormal Hip Development
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Dislocated Left Hip
- Dislocations
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Left Hip Luxation
- Left Hip Displacement
- Pathological Left Hip Dislocation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M24352: Pathological dislocation of left hip, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Hemiplegia
- Paralysis
- One-sided paralysis
- Hemiparesis
- Partial paralysis on one side
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8194: Hemiplegia, unspecified affecting left nondominant side
Also known as:
- Acquired Foot Deformity
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Shape Problems
- Foot Structural Issues
- Deformed Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M216X1: Other acquired deformities of right foot
What procedures does Dr. Wimberly perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Wimberly 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. Wimberly. 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:
- Foot or Ankle Tendon Transfer Surgery
- Leg or Ankle Tendon Lengthening/Shortening
- Hamstring Tendon Lengthening (Multiple)
- Open Hip Adductor Tendon Release
- Deep tendon rerouting
- Tendon transplant surgery
- Muscle redirection surgery
- Tibial tendon transfer
- Tendon Adjustment Surgery Leg
- Leg Tendon Release
- Ankle Tendon Lengthening
- Hamstring Release Surgery
- Tendon Lengthening Leg
- Tight Hamstring Surgery
- Hip Tendon Cutting Surgery
- Adductor Tenotomy Hip
- Open Release of Hip Adductor
CPT Codes:
- 27691: Transfer or transplant of single tendon (with muscle redirection or rerouting); deep (eg, anterior tibial or posterior tibial through interosseous space, flexor digitorum longus, flexor hallucis longus, or peroneal tendon to midfoot or hindfoot)
- 27686: Lengthening or shortening of tendon, leg or ankle; multiple tendons (through same incision), each
- 27394: Lengthening of hamstring tendon; multiple tendons, 1 leg
- 27001: Tenotomy, adductor of hip, open
Also known as:
- Leg or Ankle Tendon Adjustment Surgery
- Leg tendon lengthening
- Ankle tendon shortening
- Tendon surgery leg
CPT Codes:
- 27685: Lengthening or shortening of tendon, leg or ankle; single tendon (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Also known as:
- Calf Muscle Lengthening Surgery
- Gastrocnemius Release
- Strayer Procedure
- Calf Tightness Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27687: Gastrocnemius recession (eg, Strayer procedure)
Also known as:
- Midfoot or Tarsometatarsal Joint Fusion
- Midtarsal Arthrodesis
- Tarsometatarsal Fusion
- Foot Joint Immobilization
CPT Codes:
- 28740: Arthrodesis, midtarsal or tarsometatarsal, single joint
Also known as:
- Growth Plate Surgery for Leg Deformity
- Hemiepiphyseal Arrest
- Guided Growth Surgery
- Leg Straightening Surgery
- Genu Varus/Valgus Correction
CPT Codes:
- 27485: Arrest, hemiepiphyseal, distal femur or proximal tibia or fibula (eg, genu varus or valgus)
Also known as:
- Foot Tendon Transfer
- Tendon transplant surgery
- Muscle redirection surgery
- Anterior tibial tendon transfer
CPT Codes:
- 27690: Transfer or transplant of single tendon (with muscle redirection or rerouting); superficial (eg, anterior tibial extensors into midfoot)
Also known as:
- Plantar Fascia and Muscle Release
- Plantar fasciotomy
- Steindler stripping
- Foot arch release
- Plantar fascia surgery
CPT Codes:
- 28250: Division of plantar fascia and muscle (eg, Steindler stripping) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Open Toe Tendon Release
- Flexor Tenotomy Toe
- Toe Tendon Lengthening
- Hammer Toe Surgery
- Toe Tendon Cut
CPT Codes:
- 28232: Tenotomy, open, tendon flexor; toe, single tendon (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Short Leg Cast Application
- Below Knee Cast
- Lower Leg Cast
- Foot and Ankle Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);
Also known as:
- Big Toe Joint Fusion
- Great Toe Arthrodesis
- MTP Joint Fusion
- Big Toe Fusion Surgery
- Hallux Rigidus Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 28750: Arthrodesis, great toe; metatarsophalangeal joint
Also known as:
- Heel Bone Cut (Calcaneus Osteotomy)
- Calcaneus Osteotomy
- Heel Bone Reshaping Surgery
- Dwyer Procedure
- Chambers Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 28300: Osteotomy; calcaneus (eg, Dwyer or Chambers type procedure), with or without internal fixation
Also known as:
- Inhalation Breathing Treatment
- Nebulizer Treatment
- Aerosol Treatment
- IPPB Treatment
- Airway Obstruction Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device
Also known as:
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Test
- Oximeter Reading
- Blood Oxygen Level Test
CPT Codes:
- 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Spasticity Injection
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
- Muscle Denervation
CPT Codes:
- 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)
Also known as:
- Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
- Chemical nerve block (extremity)
- Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
- Botox for spasticity (additional)
- Nerve denervation (chemical)
CPT Codes:
- 64643: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 1-4 muscle(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Wimberly accept my insurance?
Dr. Wimberly accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 559-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wimberly accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Wimberly in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Centene
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Healthfirst
Inland Empire
Molina
State of Texas
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wimberly's office located?
What is Dr. Wimberly's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wimberly's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093895724.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wimberly?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wimberly
What is Dr. Robert Wimberly's specialty?
Dr. Wimberly is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Dallas, TX. 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. Wimberly to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Wimberly affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wimberly is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Scottish Rite for Children, Children's Medical Center Dallas. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Robert Wimberly accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Robert Wimberly is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Wimberly offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wimberly's office at (214) 559-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
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