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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zelle, Orthopedic Trauma Specialist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Boris Zelle, MD is an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Zelle graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Zelle is fluent in English, French, German, and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zelle’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zelle’s office at (210) 358-0265.
Where did Dr. Zelle go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine | University of Medicine Gttingen
What languages does Dr. Zelle speak?
Dr. Zelle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
German
Portuguese
What conditions does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Zelle typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Zelle 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. Zelle. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Left Leg Pain
- Right Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in left lower limb
- Left leg discomfort
- Aching left leg
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79605: Pain in left leg
- M79604: Pain in right leg
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Pain
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R52: Pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
What procedures does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Zelle typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Zelle 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. Zelle. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Also known as:
- Open Treatment for Ankle Joint Disruption
- Syndesmosis Repair
- Distal Tibiofibular Joint Fixation
- Ankle Ligament Repair Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27829: Open treatment of distal tibiofibular joint (syndesmosis) disruption, includes internal fixation, when performed
Also known as:
- Ankle Fracture Repair (Bimalleolar)
- Broken Ankle Surgery
- Malleolar Fracture Fixation
- Open Ankle Fracture Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 27814: Open treatment of bimalleolar ankle fracture (eg, lateral and medial malleoli, or lateral and posterior malleoli, or medial and posterior malleoli), includes internal fixation, when performed
Does Dr. Zelle accept my insurance?
Dr. Zelle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 358-0265 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zelle accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Zelle in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Zelle's office located?
What is Dr. Zelle's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zelle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316140536.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zelle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zelle
What is Dr. Boris Zelle's specialty?
Dr. Zelle is a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist near San Antonio, TX.
Is this Dr. Boris Zelle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zelle is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio, John Sealy Hospital, Galveston, Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, Methodist Hospital - San Antonio 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 Boris Zelle accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Boris Zelle is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Boris Zelle offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zelle's office at (210) 358-0265 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Boris Zelle?
Please contact Dr. Zelle's office at (210) 358-0265 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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