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Dr. Christopher Widstrom, MD

Sartell, MN

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    Who is Dr. Widstrom, Orthopedic Surgeon in Sartell, MN?

    Dr. Christopher Widstrom, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Sartell, MN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Widstrom is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Widstrom’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Widstrom’s office at (320) 259-4100.

    What languages does Dr. Widstrom speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Widstrom treat?

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

    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the right hand
    • Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Thumb Arthritis
    • Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
    • Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
    • M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
    • M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand

    Also known as:

    • Right Hand Joint Pain
    • Left Hand Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Sore Right Hand Joints
    • Aching Right Hand Joints
    • Right Hand Discomfort
    • Sore Left Hand Joints
    • Aching Left Hand Joints
    • Left Hand Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25541: Pain in joints of right hand
    • M25542: Pain in joints of left hand

    Also known as:

    • Right Wrist Pain
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching right wrist
    • Sore right wrist
    • Right wrist discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25531: Pain in right wrist

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Right Middle Finger
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
    • Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Middle Finger

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Thumb
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Thumb
    • Thumb Tendonitis
    • Thumb Locking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65311: Trigger thumb, right thumb

    What procedures does Dr. Widstrom perform?

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

    • Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
    • Tendon sheath injection
    • Ligament injection
    • Plantar fascia injection
    • Soft tissue injection for pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)

    Also known as:

    • Wrist or Hand Joint Replacement (Interposition)
    • Intercarpal Arthroplasty
    • Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement
    • Tendon Interposition Arthroplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 25447: Arthroplasty, Intercarpal Or Carpometacarpal Joints; Interposition (Eg, Tendon)

    Also known as:

    • Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
    • Joint Tap
    • Bursa Fluid Removal
    • Small Joint Injection
    • Arthrocentesis

    CPT Codes:

    • 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Does Dr. Widstrom accept my insurance?

    Dr. Widstrom accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (320) 259-4100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Widstrom accept in Sartell, MN?

    Dr. Widstrom in Sartell, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Widstrom's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Widstrom's Primary Practice

    1901 Connecticut Ave S

    Sartell, MN 56377

    (320) 259-4100

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    Dr. Christopher Widstrom's Practice 2

    3315 Roosevelt Rd Ste 200B

    Saint Cloud, MN 56301

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    Overall rating

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    Patients give Dr. Christopher Widstrom an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Widstrom has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Widstrom, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Widstrom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164454278.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Widstrom?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Widstrom's specialty?

    Dr. Widstrom is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Sartell, MN. 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. Widstrom to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Widstrom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Widstrom is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Christopher Widstrom accepting new patients in Sartell, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Widstrom is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Widstrom offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Widstrom's office at (320) 259-4100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Widstrom?

    Please contact Dr. Widstrom's office at (320) 259-4100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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