Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wilcher, Surgeon in Dayton, OH?
Dr. John Wilcher, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dayton, OH with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Wilcher graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Western Pennsylvania Hosp, General Surgery; Mc Gill Univ Fac Med Hosp, Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Wilcher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wilcher’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wilcher’s office at (937) 276-3445.
Where did Dr. Wilcher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Western Pennsylvania Hosp, General Surgery; Mc Gill Univ Fac Med Hosp, Thoracic Surgery | MC GILL UNIVERSITY FAC MED HOSPITAL
Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University / College of Medicine
Is Dr. Wilcher board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. John Wilcher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Wilcher speak?
Dr. Wilcher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wilcher treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Wilcher 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. Wilcher. 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:
- Pressure Sores
- Pressure Sore
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
- L89152: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 2
Also known as:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
- Skin Condition
- Open Sore
- Skin Wound
- Non-healing Wound
- Open Sore on Buttock
- Skin Wound on Buttock
ICD-10 Codes:
- L98499: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with unspecified severity
- L98492: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with fat layer exposed
- L98419: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with unspecified severity
Also known as:
- Dry Skin
- Skin Condition
- Xerosis
- Dry skin condition
- Asteatotic eczema
ICD-10 Codes:
- L853: Xerosis cutis
What procedures does Dr. Wilcher perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Wilcher 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. Wilcher. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Muscle Debridement
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Deep Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
- Surgical Wound Debridement
- Tissue Removal for Wound Healing
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 11046: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
- Proud flesh removal
- Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
- Granulation tissue treatment
- Wound cautery
CPT Codes:
- 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)
Also known as:
- Bone Debridement (Cleaning of Bone Wound)
- Bone Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Bone Debridement
- Dead Bone Removal
- Wound Cleaning with Bone Involvement
CPT Codes:
- 11044: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Wilcher accept my insurance?
Dr. Wilcher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (937) 276-3445 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wilcher accept in Dayton, OH?
Dr. Wilcher in Dayton, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
Perennial Advantage
State of Nevada
State of Ohio
UnitedHealthcare
Valor Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Wilcher's office located?
Dr. John Wilcher's Primary Practice
7111 N Main St Ste 60
Dayton, OH 45415
(937) 276-3445
What is Dr. Wilcher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wilcher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881777811.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilcher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wilcher
What is Dr. John Wilcher's specialty?
Dr. Wilcher is a Surgeon near Dayton, OH. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Wilcher to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Wilcher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wilcher is affiliated with Kettering Health Hamilton, The Christ Hospital, Kettering Health Dayton, West Chester Hospital 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 John Wilcher accepting new patients in Dayton, OH?
Yes, Dr. John Wilcher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Wilcher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wilcher's office at (937) 276-3445 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Wilcher?
Please contact Dr. Wilcher's office at (937) 276-3445 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Wilcher have?
Dr. John Wilcher is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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