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Dr. Samuel Wellman, MD

Morrisville, NC

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wellman, Orthopedic Surgeon in Morrisville, NC?

    Dr. Samuel Wellman, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Morrisville, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Wellman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wellman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wellman’s office.

    Is Dr. Wellman board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Samuel Wellman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Wellman speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Wellman treat?

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

    • 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip

    Also known as:

    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
    • Having a Left Artificial Hip Joint
    • Knee Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty
    • Right hip replacement
    • Right hip prosthesis
    • Artificial right hip
    • Left hip replacement
    • Left hip prosthesis
    • Artificial left hip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
    • Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
    • Z96642: Presence of left artificial hip joint

    Also known as:

    • Infected Right Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis Infection
    • Inflamed Right Knee Implant
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8453XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal right knee prosthesis, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

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

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Samuel Wellman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wellman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wellman 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. Wellman accept in Morrisville, NC?

    Dr. Wellman in Morrisville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wellman's office located?

    Dr. Samuel Wellman's Primary Practice

    5601 Arringdon Park Dr

    Morrisville, NC 27560

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    Dr. Samuel Wellman's Practice 2

    5213 S Alston Ave

    Durham, NC 27713

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    Dr. Samuel Wellman's Practice 3

    3116 N Duke St

    Durham, NC 27704

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

    Dr. Wellman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992836837.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wellman?

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

    What is Dr. Samuel Wellman's specialty?

    Dr. Wellman is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Morrisville, NC. 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. Wellman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Samuel Wellman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wellman is affiliated with Duke University Hospital 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 Samuel Wellman accepting new patients in Morrisville, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Samuel Wellman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samuel Wellman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wellman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Samuel Wellman?

    Please contact Dr. Wellman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Samuel Wellman have?

    Dr. Samuel Wellman is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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