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Dr. Scott Wagner, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Bethesda, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wagner, Orthopedic Surgeon in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Scott Wagner, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Wagner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wagner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wagner’s office at (301) 295-5000.

    What languages does Dr. Wagner speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region

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

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

    • Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery
    • Lumbar Laminotomy
    • Herniated Disc Decompression (Lower Back)
    • Microdiscectomy (Lumbar)

    CPT Codes:

    • 63030: Laminotomy (hemilaminectomy), with decompression of nerve root(s), including partial facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc; 1 interspace, lumbar

    Does Dr. Wagner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wagner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 295-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wagner accept in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Wagner in Bethesda, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Wagner's office located?

    Dr. Scott Wagner's Primary Practice

    8901 Wisconsin Ave

    Bethesda, MD 20889

    (301) 295-5000

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

    Dr. Wagner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861703613.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wagner?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Wagner's specialty?

    Dr. Wagner is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Bethesda, MD.

    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. Scott Wagner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wagner is affiliated with Inova Fair Oaks Hospital, Inova Alexandria 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Scott Wagner accepting new patients in Bethesda, MD?

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

    Does Dr. Scott Wagner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wagner's office at (301) 295-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Scott Wagner?

    Please contact Dr. Wagner's office at (301) 295-5000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wagner's office located?

    Dr. Wagner's office is located in Bethesda, MD.