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Dr. Ramsey Ellis, MD

Dr. Ramsey Ellis, MD

Plastic Surgeon, Plastic Hand Surgeon

Battle Creek, MI

18 Years of Experience

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ellis, Plastic Surgeon in Battle Creek, MI?

    Dr. Ramsey Ellis, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Battle Creek, MI with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Ellis completed her residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Mo.. She is a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand. Dr. Ellis is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ellis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ellis’s office at (855) 618-2676.

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

    • Fellowship: Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pa.

    • Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Mo.

    • Medical School: Harvard University of Public Health, Boston, Mass. (Education) | Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Mo.

    Is Dr. Ellis board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Ramsey Ellis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery since 2010

    What languages does Dr. Ellis speak?

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

    • English
    • French
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Ellis typically treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Ellis 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. Ellis. 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:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Right Middle Finger
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
    • Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Middle Finger

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger

    Also known as:

    • Dupuytren's Contracture
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Dupuytren contracture
    • Palmar fibromatosis
    • Viking disease
    • Hand contracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]

    What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Ellis typically perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Ellis 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. Ellis. 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:

    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)

    Also known as:

    • Non-Surgical Wrist Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Distal Radial Fracture Treatment
    • Colles Fracture Treatment
    • Smith Fracture Treatment
    • Ulnar Styloid Fracture Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 25600: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; Without Manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Hand or Finger Cyst Removal
    • Ganglion cyst removal hand
    • Tendon sheath lesion excision
    • Mucous cyst removal finger

    CPT Codes:

    • 26160: Excision of lesion of tendon sheath or joint capsule (eg, cyst, mucous cyst, or ganglion), hand or finger

    Also known as:

    • Non-Surgical Treatment for Broken Hand Bone
    • Closed Metacarpal Fracture Treatment
    • Hand Bone Fracture Care
    • Metacarpal Fracture Management without Manipulation

    CPT Codes:

    • 26600: Closed treatment of metacarpal fracture, single; without manipulation, each bone

    Also known as:

    • Open Surgery for Complex Wrist Fracture
    • Distal Radius Fracture Repair (Open)
    • Wrist Fracture with Internal Fixation
    • Complex Radial Fracture Surgery
    • Epiphyseal Separation Repair (Wrist)

    CPT Codes:

    • 25609: Open treatment of distal radial intra-articular fracture or epiphyseal separation; with internal fixation of 3 or more fragments

    Also known as:

    • Closed Treatment of Finger or Thumb Fracture
    • Phalangeal fracture treatment
    • Broken finger treatment
    • Thumb fracture care

    CPT Codes:

    • 26720: Closed treatment of phalangeal shaft fracture, proximal or middle phalanx, finger or thumb; without manipulation, each

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Also known as:

    • Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
    • Ulnar Nerve Transposition
    • Cubital Tunnel Release
    • Elbow Nerve Surgery
    • Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow

    Does Dr. Ellis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ellis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (855) 618-2676 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ellis accept in Battle Creek, MI?

    Dr. Ellis in Battle Creek, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Corewell Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ellis' office located?

    Dr. Ramsey Ellis' Primary Practice

    2 Heritage Oak Ln

    Battle Creek, MI 49015

    (855) 618-2676

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    Dr. Ramsey Ellis' Practice 2

    300 North Ave

    Battle Creek, MI 49017

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    Dr. Ramsey Ellis' Practice 3

    601 John St

    Kalamazoo, MI 49007

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society for Surgery of the Hand

    Member

    2012

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

    Dr. Ellis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902010192.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ellis?

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

    What is Dr. Ramsey Ellis's specialty?

    Dr. Ellis is a Plastic Surgeon near Battle Creek, MI.

    What does a Plastic Surgeon do?

    A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.

    Is Dr. Ramsey Ellis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ellis is affiliated with Bronson Methodist Hospital, Bronson Battle Creek Hospital, Corewell Health Pennock Hospital, Bronson Lakeview Hospital 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 Dr. Ramsey Ellis accepting new patients in Battle Creek, MI?

    No, Dr. Ramsey Ellis is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ramsey Ellis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ellis' office at (855) 618-2676 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ramsey Ellis?

    Please contact Dr. Ellis' office at (855) 618-2676 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ellis' office located?

    Dr. Ellis' offices are located in Battle Creek, MI and Kalamazoo, MI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ramsey Ellis have?

    Dr. Ramsey Ellis is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.