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Dr. Joel Wells, MD

McKinney, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wells, Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon in McKinney, TX?

    Dr. Joel Wells, MD is an Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in McKinney, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Wells graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana --. Dr. Wells is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wells’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wells’s office at (469) 800-5750.

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

    • Medical School: TULANE UNIV SCH OF MEDICINE | Tulane University of Louisiana -- | Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wells speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wells treat?

    As a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Wells 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. Wells. 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 Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis in Right Hip from Dysplasia
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Dysplasia Arthritis
    • Right Hip Dysplasia Related Osteoarthritis
    • Right Hip Arthritis from Dysplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M1631: Unilateral osteoarthritis resulting from hip dysplasia, right hip
    • M1632: Unilateral osteoarthritis resulting from hip dysplasia, left hip

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip
    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Also known as:

    • Other Hip Deformity at Birth
    • Unstable Hip at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Congenital Hip Malformation
    • Birth Defect of Hip
    • Abnormal Hip Development
    • Congenital Hip Instability
    • Unstable Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
    • Loose Hip Joint in Baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip
    • Q656: Congenital unstable hip

    Also known as:

    • Other Lower Leg Tendon or Ligament Pain
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Lower Leg Enthesopathy
    • Leg Tendon Pain
    • Leg Ligament Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M76891: Other specified enthesopathies of right lower limb, excluding foot
    • M76892: Other specified enthesopathies of left lower limb, excluding foot

    Also known as:

    • Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
    • Having a Left Artificial Hip Joint
    • Bilateral Artificial Hip Joints
    • Hip Replacement
    • Right hip replacement
    • Right hip prosthesis
    • Artificial right hip
    • Left hip replacement
    • Left hip prosthesis
    • Artificial left hip
    • Double Hip Replacement
    • Both Hips Replaced
    • Bilateral Hip Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
    • Z96642: Presence of left artificial hip joint
    • Z96643: Presence of artificial hip joint, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Right Hip Joint Problems
    • Other Left Hip Joint Problems
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Hip Joint Condition
    • Right Hip Arthropathy
    • Right Hip Articular Disorder
    • Left Hip Joint Condition
    • Left Hip Arthropathy
    • Left Hip Articular Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25851: Other specified joint disorders, right hip
    • M25852: Other specified joint disorders, left hip

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Hip
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Hip Ache
    • Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Hip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25559: Pain in unspecified hip

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Osteonecrosis
    • Avascular Necrosis
    • Bone Infarction
    • Bone Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M87851: Other osteonecrosis, right femur

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Which procedures does Dr. Wells perform as a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Joel Wells may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wells' office.

    Does Dr. Wells accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wells accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (469) 800-5750 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wells accept in McKinney, TX?

    Dr. Wells in McKinney, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wells' office located?

    Dr. Joel Wells' Primary Practice

    5220 W University Dr Ste 220

    McKinney, TX 75071

    (469) 800-5750

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    Dr. Joel Wells' Practice 2

    5700 Dallas Pkwy

    Frisco, TX 75034

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    Dr. Joel Wells' Practice 3

    2222 Welborn St

    Dallas, TX 75219

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

    Dr. Wells's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316268659.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wells?

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

    What is Dr. Joel Wells's specialty?

    Dr. Wells is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon near McKinney, TX. Adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons, recognized as a fellowship subspecialty by several state medical boards, focus on reconstructive procedures including joint arthroplasty (such as hip and knee replacements), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and various other adult reconstructive surgical interventions. Contact Dr. Wells to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joel Wells affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wells is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano 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 Joel Wells accepting new patients in McKinney, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Wells is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joel Wells offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wells's office at (469) 800-5750 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joel Wells?

    Please contact Dr. Wells's office at (469) 800-5750 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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