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Dr. William Wallace, MD

Laguna Hills, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wallace, Surgeon in Laguna Hills, CA?

    Dr. William Wallace, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Laguna Hills, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Wallace graduated from University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington and completed his residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, General Surgery. He is a member of the MemorialCare Physician Society. Dr. Wallace is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wallace’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wallace’s office at (949) 457-7900.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, General Surgery | University of California, Irvine Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt | University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington

    Is Dr. Wallace board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. William Wallace, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Wallace speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Wallace treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Wallace 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. Wallace. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
    • Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm
    • Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Belly Button Hernia
    • Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
    • Incisional Hernia with Blockage
    • Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Incision Hernia
    • Strangulated Incisional Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Double Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in Both Groins
    • Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
    • Groin Hernia with Blockage
    • Strangulated Inguinal Hernia
    • Obstructed Groin Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K4030: Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Lipoma of the Spermatic Cord
    • Lipoma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Fatty tumor on spermatic cord
    • Benign fatty growth near testicle
    • Testicle fatty lump
    • Fatty tumor
    • Fatty lump
    • Benign fatty growth
    • Adipose tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D176: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of spermatic cord
    • D179: Benign lipomatous neoplasm, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    Also known as:

    • Other Anal and Rectal Condition
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Proctitis
    • Anal Disorders
    • Rectal Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
    • Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Wallace perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. William Wallace may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wallace accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wallace accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 457-7900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wallace accept in Laguna Hills, CA?

    Dr. Wallace in Laguna Hills, 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

    • CalOptima

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Monarch HealthCare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wallace's office located?

    Dr. William Wallace's Primary Practice

    24411 Health Center Dr Ste 350

    Laguna Hills, CA 92653

    (949) 457-7900

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    MemorialCare Physician Society

    Member

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

    Dr. Wallace's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528088960.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wallace?

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

    What is Dr. William Wallace's specialty?

    Dr. Wallace is a Surgeon near Laguna Hills, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Wallace to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Wallace affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wallace is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo 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 William Wallace accepting new patients in Laguna Hills, CA?

    Yes, Dr. William Wallace is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Wallace offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wallace's office at (949) 457-7900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Wallace?

    Please contact Dr. Wallace's office at (949) 457-7900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Wallace have?

    Dr. William Wallace is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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