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Dr. Charles Whittenburg, DO

Dr. Charles Whittenburg, DO

Denison, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Whittenburg, Orthopedic Surgeon in Denison, TX?

    Dr. Charles Whittenburg, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Denison, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Whittenburg completed his residency at Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Whittenburg is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whittenburg’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whittenburg’s office at (903) 416-6309.

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

    • Residency: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of North Texas Health Science Center

    Is Dr. Whittenburg board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Whittenburg, DO is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Whittenburg speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Whittenburg treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Whittenburg 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. Whittenburg. 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 Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Right Femur Fracture
    • Thigh Bone Break
    • Hip Bone Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72141D: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    What procedures does Dr. Whittenburg perform?

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

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Knee Arthroscopy for Cartilage Shaving
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
    • Knee chondroplasty
    • Arthroscopic cartilage debridement
    • Knee scope cartilage repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
    • 29877: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    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:

    • 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. Whittenburg accept my insurance?

    Dr. Whittenburg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 416-6309 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Whittenburg accept in Denison, TX?

    Dr. Whittenburg in Denison, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Healthcare (OK) Oklahoma City

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Sharp Health Plan

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Whittenburg's office located?

    Dr. Charles Whittenburg's Primary Practice

    5012 US Highway 75

    Denison, TX 75020

    (903) 416-6309

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    Dr. Charles Whittenburg's Practice 2

    698 Westside Dr Ste 106

    Durant, OK 74701

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    Dr. Charles Whittenburg's Practice 3

    1801 Chukkahina

    Durant, OK 74701

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

    Dr. Whittenburg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073531158.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whittenburg?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Whittenburg's specialty?

    Dr. Whittenburg is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Denison, TX. 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. Whittenburg to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Charles Whittenburg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Whittenburg is affiliated with Choctaw Nation Talihina Health Care Center, Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital at Sherman 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 Charles Whittenburg accepting new patients in Denison, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Whittenburg is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Whittenburg offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Whittenburg's office at (903) 416-6309 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Whittenburg?

    Please contact Dr. Whittenburg's office at (903) 416-6309 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Whittenburg have?

    Dr. Charles Whittenburg is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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