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Who is Dr. Moellinger, Surgeon in Bessemer, AL?
Dr. Justin Moellinger, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bessemer, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Moellinger graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Moellinger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Moellinger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Moellinger’s office at (205) 481-7485.
Where did Dr. Moellinger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, General Surgery | University Of Alabama Hospital | University of Alabama Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine
Is Dr. Moellinger board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Justin Moellinger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Moellinger speak?
Dr. Moellinger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Moellinger typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Moellinger 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. Moellinger. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers and Inflammation
- Vascular Disease
- Inflamed Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores and Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87332: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of left lower extremity
Also known as:
- Wound Dressing Change or Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-surgical dressing care
- Wound care visit
- Dressing replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Inflamed Ulcer
- Vascular Disease
- Inflamed Venous Ulcer
- Chronic Venous Stasis Ulcer with Inflammation
- Venous Leg Ulcer with Redness
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87331: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of right lower extremity
Also known as:
- Chronic Vein Problems with Ulcers and Inflammation
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Stasis Ulcer
- Leg Ulcers from Poor Circulation
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87333: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of bilateral lower extremity
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bedsore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89620: Pressure ulcer of left heel, unstageable
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Moellinger typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Moellinger 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. Moellinger. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Does Dr. Moellinger accept my insurance?
Dr. Moellinger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 481-7485 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Moellinger accept in Bessemer, AL?
Dr. Moellinger in Bessemer, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Moellinger's office located?
Dr. Justin Moellinger's Primary Practice
985 9th Ave SW Ste 507
Bessemer, AL 35022
(205) 481-7485
What is Dr. Moellinger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Moellinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134290984.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Moellinger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Moellinger
What is Dr. Justin Moellinger's specialty?
Dr. Moellinger is a Surgeon near Bessemer, AL.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Justin Moellinger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Moellinger 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 Justin Moellinger accepting new patients in Bessemer, AL?
Yes, Dr. Justin Moellinger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Justin Moellinger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Moellinger's office at (205) 481-7485 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Justin Moellinger?
Please contact Dr. Moellinger's office at (205) 481-7485 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Justin Moellinger have?
Dr. Justin Moellinger is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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