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Who is Dr. Whitten, Orthopedic Surgeon in Vancouver, WA?
Dr. Douglas Whitten, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Vancouver, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Whitten graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Bi-County Community Hospital (Osteopathic). Dr. Whitten is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whitten’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whitten’s office at (360) 449-7002.
Where did Dr. Whitten go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bi-County Community Hospital (Osteopathic)
Medical School: Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Whitten speak?
Dr. Whitten and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Whitten treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Whitten 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. Whitten. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Osteoporosis with Femur Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Osteoporosis
- Fragility Fracture of Femur
- Osteoporotic Thigh Bone Fracture
- Weak Bone Fracture in Thigh
ICD-10 Codes:
- M80051A: Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, right femur, initial encounter for fracture
Which procedures does Dr. Whitten perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Douglas Whitten may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Whitten's office.
Does Dr. Whitten accept my insurance?
Dr. Whitten accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 449-7002 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Whitten accept in Vancouver, WA?
Dr. Whitten in Vancouver, WA 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 Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina
State of Washington
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Whitten's office located?
Dr. Douglas Whitten's Primary Practice
203 SE Park Plaza Dr Ste 140
Vancouver, WA 98684
(360) 449-7002
What is Dr. Whitten's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whitten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366524589.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whitten?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whitten
What is Dr. Douglas Whitten's specialty?
Dr. Whitten is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Vancouver, WA. 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. Whitten to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Douglas Whitten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Whitten is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente Westside Medical Center. 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 Douglas Whitten accepting new patients in Vancouver, WA?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Whitten is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Whitten offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Whitten's office at (360) 449-7002 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Whitten?
Please contact Dr. Whitten's office at (360) 449-7002 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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