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Who is Dr. Letzelter, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Annandale, VA?
Dr. Joseph Letzelter, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Annandale, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Letzelter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Letzelter’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Letzelter’s office at (703) 776-4001.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Letzelter?
Dr. Joseph Letzelter, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Letzelter empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brachial Plexus Injury, Cerebral Palsy, Congenital Hand Deformities, Pediatric Hand Surgery, Spinal Cord Injury, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Annandale/VA community, Dr. Letzelter is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Letzelter speak?
Dr. Letzelter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Letzelter treat?
As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Letzelter 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. Letzelter. 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:
- Broken Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Finger fracture
- Phalanx fracture
- Broken finger bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- S62609A: Fracture of unspecified phalanx of unspecified finger, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Hand and Wrist Injury
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Finger Injury
- Wrist Sprain
- Hand Trauma
- Upper Extremity Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S6992XA: Unspecified injury of left wrist, hand and finger(s), initial encounter
- S6990XA: Unspecified injury of unspecified wrist, hand and finger(s), initial encounter
Also known as:
- Finger Pain
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching fingers
- Finger discomfort
- Pain in digits
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79646: Pain in unspecified finger(s)
Also known as:
- Pain in Wrist
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Wrist Ache
- Wrist Discomfort
- Sore Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25539: Pain in unspecified wrist
Also known as:
- Webbed or Fused Digits
- Extra Fingers or Toes
- Birth Defects
- Syndactyly
- Joined Fingers or Toes
- Fused Fingers or Toes
- Polydactyly
- Supernumerary Digits
- Extra Digit Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q709: Syndactyly, unspecified
- Q699: Polydactyly, unspecified
Also known as:
- Trigger Thumb
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Thumb
- Thumb Tendonitis
- Thumb Locking
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65319: Trigger thumb, unspecified thumb
Also known as:
- Extra Thumb
- Birth Defects
- Accessory Thumb
- Duplicated Thumb
- Polydactyly of Thumb
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q691: Accessory thumb(s)
Also known as:
- Elbow Pain
- Elbow Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Elbow
- Elbow Ache
- Elbow Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25529: Pain in unspecified elbow
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Disorder
- Brachial Plexus Injuries
- Brachial Plexus Injury
- Shoulder Nerve Damage
- Arm Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- G540: Brachial plexus disorders
Also known as:
- Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Hand discomfort
- Aching hand
- Pain in palm or fingers
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79643: Pain in unspecified hand
Also known as:
- Arm Lump or Swelling
- Upper Limb Mass
- Arm Swelling
- Lump on Arm
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2230: Localized swelling, mass and lump, unspecified upper limb
Also known as:
- Hand Contracture
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Joint Disorder
- Stiff Hand
- Frozen Hand
- Limited Hand Movement
ICD-10 Codes:
- M24549: Contracture, unspecified hand
Also known as:
- Arm and Shoulder Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Congenital upper limb malformation
- Shoulder girdle defect
- Arm and shoulder anomalies
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q740: Other congenital malformations of upper limb(s), including shoulder girdle
Also known as:
- Hand or Finger Deformity at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Hand Malformation
- Finger Birth Defect
- Baby Hand Anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q681: Congenital deformity of finger(s) and hand
Also known as:
- Finger Deformity
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Bent Finger
- Crooked Finger
- Finger Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- M20009: Unspecified deformity of unspecified finger(s)
Also known as:
- Tendon and Ligament Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Joint Disorder
- Enthesopathy
- Tendon inflammation
- Ligament pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M778: Other enthesopathies, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Right Wrist Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Right Wrist
- Distal Right Radius Fracture
- Right Forearm Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52551A: Other extraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
Which procedures does Dr. Letzelter perform as a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Joseph Letzelter may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Letzelter's office.
Does Dr. Letzelter accept my insurance?
Dr. Letzelter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 776-4001 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Letzelter accept in Annandale, VA?
Dr. Letzelter in Annandale, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Johns Hopkins
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Riverside Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Letzelter's office located?
Dr. Joseph Letzelter's Primary Practice
3299 Woodburn Rd Ste 370
Annandale, VA 22003
(703) 776-4001
What is Dr. Letzelter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Letzelter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487910345.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Letzelter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Letzelter
What is Dr. Joseph Letzelter's specialty?
Dr. Letzelter is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Annandale, VA. An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity. Contact Dr. Letzelter to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joseph Letzelter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Letzelter is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, Inova Mount Vernon 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 Joseph Letzelter accepting new patients in Annandale, VA?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Letzelter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Letzelter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Letzelter's office at (703) 776-4001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Letzelter?
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