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Dr. Samantha Wells

Orthopedic Surgeon

Weirton, WV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wells, Orthopedic Surgeon in Weirton, WV?

    Dr. Samantha Wells is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Weirton, WV with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Wells is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wells’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wells’s office at (304) 797-6560.

    What languages does Dr. Wells speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Wells 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. Wells. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Tendon and Joint Lining Inflammation in Right Shoulder
    • Joint Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Right Shoulder Synovitis
    • Right Shoulder Tenosynovitis
    • Inflamed Right Shoulder Tendon Sheath

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65811: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Tendonitis in the Left Shoulder
    • Joint Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Tendon inflammation
    • Synovitis
    • Tenosynovitis
    • Inflamed tendon sheath

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65812: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

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

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Wells 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. Wells. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Wells accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wells accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 797-6560 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wells accept in Weirton, WV?

    Dr. Wells in Weirton, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of West Virginia

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    Where is Dr. Wells' office located?

    Dr. Samantha Wells' Primary Practice

    651 Colliers Way Ste 309

    Weirton, WV 26062

    (304) 797-6560

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    Dr. Samantha Wells' Practice 2

    2315 Sunset Blvd Ste C

    Steubenville, OH 43952

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    What hospitals are Dr. Wells affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Wells has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Harrison Community Hospital,Cadiz, OH

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

    Dr. Wells's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932796562.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wells?

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

    What is Dr. Samantha Wells's specialty?

    Dr. Wells is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Weirton, WV.

    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 Dr. Samantha Wells affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wells is affiliated with Wvu Medicine Weirton Medical Center 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

    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 Dr. Samantha Wells accepting new patients in Weirton, WV?

    Yes, Dr. Samantha Wells is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samantha Wells offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wells' office at (304) 797-6560 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Samantha Wells?

    Please contact Dr. Wells' office at (304) 797-6560 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wells' office located?

    Dr. Wells' offices are located in Weirton, WV and Steubenville, OH.