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Dr. Nicholas Wegner, MD

Dr. Nicholas Wegner, MD

Newport Beach, CA

11 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wegner, Orthopedic Surgeon in Newport Beach, CA?

    Dr. Nicholas Wegner, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Newport Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 11 years and is board certified. Dr. Wegner graduated from Northwestern Feinberg School Of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society. Dr. Wegner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wegner’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wegner’s office at (402) 399-8550.

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

    • Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Utah

    • Residency: University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University of Southern California | Northwestern Feinberg School Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wegner speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Wegner treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Wegner 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. Wegner. 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:

    • Right Foot Pain
    • Left Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right foot
    • Right foot discomfort
    • Pain in right sole
    • Ache in left foot
    • Left foot discomfort
    • Sore left foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79671: Pain in right foot
    • M79672: Pain in left foot

    Also known as:

    • Right Ankle and Foot Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Ankle
    • Sore Right Foot
    • Aching Right Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Ankle Ache
    • Left Foot Discomfort
    • Sore Left Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot

    Also known as:

    • Achilles Tendinitis
    • Posterior Tibial Tendinitis
    • Tendinitis
    • Achilles Tendonitis
    • Achilles Tendinopathy
    • Heel Cord Tendinitis
    • Ankle Tendinitis
    • Posterior Tibial Tendinopathy
    • PTT Dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7662: Achilles tendinitis, left leg
    • M7661: Achilles tendinitis, right leg
    • M76822: Posterior tibial tendinitis, left leg
    • M76821: Posterior tibial tendinitis, right leg

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Ankle Arthritis
    • Foot Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
    • M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Plantar Fibromatosis
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Ledderhose disease
    • Plantar fasciitis nodule
    • Foot fibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis

    Also known as:

    • Achilles Tendon Strain
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled Achilles tendon
    • Achilles tendon overstretch
    • Heel cord strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S86012A: Strain of left Achilles tendon, initial encounter
    • S86011A: Strain of right Achilles tendon, initial encounter

    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:

    • Stiff Big Toe
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Hallux Rigidus
    • Big Toe Arthritis
    • Frozen Big Toe

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2021: Hallux rigidus, right foot

    Also known as:

    • Bunion
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Hallux Valgus
    • Big Toe Deformity
    • Foot Bump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2011: Hallux valgus (acquired), right foot

    Also known as:

    • Broken Ankle (Right Leg)
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Ankle Fracture
    • Fractured Ankle
    • Trimalleolar Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S82851A: Displaced trimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Sprained Left Ankle
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Left Ankle Sprain
    • Left Ankle Ligament Injury
    • Twisted Left Ankle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S93402A: Sprain of unspecified ligament of left ankle, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Failed Bone Fusion After Surgery
    • Nonunion After Fusion
    • Failed Spinal Fusion
    • Pseudarthrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M960: Pseudarthrosis after fusion or arthrodesis

    Also known as:

    • Broken Fifth Metatarsal Bone
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Fifth Metatarsal Fracture
    • Broken Bone in Foot
    • Metatarsal Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S92352A: Displaced fracture of fifth metatarsal bone, left foot, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Which procedures does Dr. Wegner perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Nicholas Wegner may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wegner's office.

    Does Dr. Wegner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wegner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 399-8550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wegner accept in Newport Beach, CA?

    Dr. Wegner in Newport Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CalOptima

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Employer Direct Healthcare

    • Express Scripts

    • Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wegner's office located?

    Dr. Nicholas Wegner's Primary Practice

    22 Corporate Plaza Dr

    Newport Beach, CA 92660

    (402) 399-8550

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    Dr. Nicholas Wegner's Practice 2

    808 E Pierce St

    Council Bluffs, IA 51503

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    Dr. Nicholas Wegner's Practice 3

    1 Edmundson Pl Ste 200

    Council Bluffs, IA 51503

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Fellow

    American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Wegner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699917492.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wegner?

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

    What is Dr. Nicholas Wegner's specialty?

    Dr. Wegner is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Newport Beach, CA. 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. Wegner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nicholas Wegner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wegner is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Nicholas Wegner accepting new patients in Newport Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Wegner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicholas Wegner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wegner's office at (402) 399-8550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Wegner?

    Please contact Dr. Wegner's office at (402) 399-8550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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