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Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein, MD

Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein, MD

Cooperstown, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wittstein, Orthopedic Surgeon in Cooperstown, NY?

    Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cooperstown, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Wittstein graduated from The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University and completed her residency at Duke University Medical Center. She is a member of the North Carolina Medical Society Sports Medicine Committee, Arthroscopy Association of North America, American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine, and Ruth Jackson Society. Dr. Wittstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wittstein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wittstein’s office at (919) 256-1511.

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

    • Residency: Duke University Medical Center

    • Medical School: The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University

    Is Dr. Wittstein board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Wittstein speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Wittstein typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Wittstein 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. Wittstein. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    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

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Wittstein typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein may include:

    Please contact Dr. Wittstein's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Wittstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wittstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 256-1511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wittstein accept in Cooperstown, NY?

    Dr. Wittstein in Cooperstown, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Not Specified

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Wittstein's office located?

    Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein's Primary Practice

    1 Atwell Rd

    Cooperstown, NY 13326

    (919) 256-1511

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    North Carolina Medical Society Sports Medicine Committee

    Member

    Arthroscopy Association of North America

    Member

    American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine

    Member

    Ruth Jackson Society

    Member

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

    Dr. Wittstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518182138.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wittstein?

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

    What is Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein's specialty?

    Dr. Wittstein is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Cooperstown, NY.

    What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wittstein is affiliated with Wakemed Raleigh Campus, Duke University Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Riverside Doctors' Hospital Williamsburg 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Jocelyn Wittstein accepting new patients in Cooperstown, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wittstein's office at (919) 256-1511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jocelyn Wittstein?

    Please contact Dr. Wittstein's office at (919) 256-1511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein have?

    Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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