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Dr. Scott Welle, DO

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Welle, Surgeon in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Scott Welle, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Welle is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Welle’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Welle’s office at (602) 633-3721.

    What languages does Dr. Welle speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Welle treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Welle 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. Welle. 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:

    • Acute pain from injury
    • Pain
    • Traumatic pain
    • Injury pain
    • Sudden pain from trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8911: Acute pain due to trauma

    Also known as:

    • Concussion
    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Brain Concussion
    • Head Concussion
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Injury
    • Brain Bleed
    • TBI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S060X0A: Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
    • S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Concussion
    • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
    • mTBI
    • Head Injury
    • Brain Concussion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S060X9A: Concussion with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Scalp Cut
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Scalp laceration
    • Deep scalp cut
    • Head cut

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0101XA: Laceration without foreign body of scalp, initial encounter

    What procedures does Dr. Welle perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Welle 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. Welle. 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:

    • Exploratory Abdominal Surgery
    • Exploratory laparotomy
    • Celiotomy
    • Abdominal exploration
    • Open abdominal surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49000: Exploratory laparotomy, exploratory celiotomy with or without biopsy(s) (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Chest Tube Insertion (Open)
    • Thoracostomy Tube Placement
    • Open Chest Drain Insertion
    • Pleural Drainage Tube

    CPT Codes:

    • 32551: Tube thoracostomy, includes connection to drainage system (eg, water seal), when performed, open (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Welle accept my insurance?

    Dr. Welle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 633-3721 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Welle accept in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Welle in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • State of Arizona

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    Where is Dr. Welle's office located?

    Dr. Scott Welle's Primary Practice

    16601 N 40th St Ste 204

    Phoenix, AZ 85032

    (602) 633-3721

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

    Dr. Welle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922209600.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Welle?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Welle's specialty?

    Dr. Welle is a Surgeon near Phoenix, AZ. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Welle to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Welle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Welle is affiliated with Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital, Banner - University Medical Center Tucson, Carondelet Holy Cross Hospital & Health Center, Canyon Vista Medical Center 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 Scott Welle accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Welle is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Welle offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Welle's office at (602) 633-3721 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Welle?

    Please contact Dr. Welle's office at (602) 633-3721 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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