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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wessel, Orthopedic Trauma Specialist in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Robert Wessel, MD is an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Wessel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wessel’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wessel’s office.
What languages does Dr. Wessel speak?
Dr. Wessel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wessel treat?
As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Wessel 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. Wessel. 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 Hip Fracture
- Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Right Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Break
- Hip Bone Fracture
- Femur Neck Fracture
- Proximal Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72141A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72012A: Unspecified intracapsular fracture of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Thigh Bone Fracture
- Femoral Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72142A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Broken Thigh Bone
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Break
- Fractured Femur
ICD-10 Codes:
- S728X1D: Other fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Having a Left Artificial Hip Joint
- Hip Replacement
- Left hip replacement
- Left hip prosthesis
- Artificial left hip
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96642: Presence of left artificial hip joint
Also known as:
- Lower Leg Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Shin Bone Break
- Tibia Fracture
- Fibula Fracture
- Lower Leg Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S82891D: Other fracture of right lower leg, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Tibia Fracture near Knee
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Shin Bone near Knee
- Upper Shin Bone Break
- Tibial Plateau Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S82141D: Displaced bicondylar fracture of right tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Broken Hip Bone
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Hip fracture
- Femoral neck fracture
- Broken upper thigh bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72011A: Unspecified intracapsular fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
What procedures does Dr. Wessel perform?
As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Wessel 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. Wessel. 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:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Wessel accept my insurance?
Dr. Wessel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wessel accept in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Wessel in Allentown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital BlueCross
Community Health Network
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Geisinger Health Plan
Highmark Inc.
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Wessel's office located?
Dr. Robert Wessel's Primary Practice
1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 110
Allentown, PA 18103
What is Dr. Wessel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wessel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437564556.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wessel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wessel
What is Dr. Robert Wessel's specialty?
Dr. Wessel is a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist near Allentown, PA. Contact Dr. Wessel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Wessel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wessel is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Hazleton, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Schuylkill S. Jackson Street, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Dickson City, Lehigh Valley Health Network- Pocono, Surgical Institute of Reading 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 Robert Wessel accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Wessel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Wessel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wessel's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Wessel?
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