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Who is Dr. Mele, Orthopedic Surgeon in Rock Springs, WY?
Dr. Tristan Mele, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rock Springs, WY. Dr. Mele is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mele’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mele’s office at (801) 479-5642.
What languages does Dr. Mele speak?
Dr. Mele and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Mele typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Mele 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. Mele. 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.
Also known as:
- Broken Shin Bone
- Broken Fibula
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Tibia Fracture
- Shin Bone Break
- Tibial Plateau Fracture
- Fibula Fracture
- Shin Bone Fracture
- Calf Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S82142A: Displaced bicondylar fracture of left tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S82832A: Other fracture of upper and lower end of left fibula, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S82141A: Displaced bicondylar fracture of right tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Broken Hip Bone
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Hip fracture
- Femoral neck fracture
- Broken upper thigh bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72002A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72001A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
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:
- S72141A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Mele typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Tristan Mele may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Mele's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mele accept my insurance?
Dr. Mele accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 479-5642 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mele accept in Rock Springs, WY?
Dr. Mele in Rock Springs, WY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Wyoming
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Mele's office located?
Dr. Tristan Mele's Primary Practice
1180 College Dr
Rock Springs, WY 82901
(801) 479-5642
What is Dr. Mele's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mele's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568800431.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mele?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mele
What is Dr. Tristan Mele's specialty?
Dr. Mele is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Rock Springs, WY.
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. Tristan Mele affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mele is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hospital Of Sweetwater County, Providence St. Mary Medical Center, St. Marys Medical Center - West Palm Beach. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Tristan Mele accepting new patients in Rock Springs, WY?
Yes, Dr. Tristan Mele is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tristan Mele offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mele's office at (801) 479-5642 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tristan Mele?
Please contact Dr. Mele's office at (801) 479-5642 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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