Who is Dr. Wood, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Megan Wood, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified.
Dr. Wood is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wood’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wood’s office at (214) 347-7800.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wood?
Dr. Megan Wood, 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. Wood empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Elbow Surgery, Hand & Wrist Injuries, Pediatric Hand/Arm Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Dallas/TX community, Dr. Wood is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Wood board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Megan Wood, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Wood speak?
Dr. Wood and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wood treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Wood 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. Wood. 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.
M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
Also known as:
Ulnar Nerve Damage
Right Ulnar Nerve Damage
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Ulnar Neuropathy
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Right Ulnar Neuropathy
Right Elbow Nerve Pain
Right Funny Bone Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
G5622: Lesion of ulnar nerve, left upper limb
G5621: Lesion of ulnar nerve, right upper limb
Also known as:
De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
Hand Injuries and Disorder
Tendinitis
De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]
Also known as:
Ganglion Cyst
Connective Tissue Disorder
Ganglion
Synovial Cyst
Bible Bump
Gel-filled Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
M67431: Ganglion, right wrist
M67442: Ganglion, left hand
Also known as:
Finger Pain
Finger Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Sore fingers
Aching fingers
Finger discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
M79644: Pain in right finger(s)
Also known as:
Fracture of the Lower Radius
Arm Injuries and Disorder
Fractures
Distal Radius Fracture
Broken Wrist
Radius Fracture near Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
S52572A: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
Finger Pain
Finger Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Sore Finger
Aching Finger
Finger Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
M79645: Pain in left finger(s)
Also known as:
Right Wrist Pain
Pain
Wrist Injuries and Disorder
Aching right wrist
Sore right wrist
Right wrist discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
M25531: Pain in right wrist
Also known as:
Left Wrist Ganglion Cyst
Connective Tissue Disorder
Left Wrist Synovial Cyst
Lump on Left Wrist
Left Wrist Ganglion
ICD-10 Codes:
M67432: Ganglion, left wrist
Also known as:
Pain in Left Wrist
Pain
Wrist Injuries and Disorder
Left Wrist Ache
Left Wrist Discomfort
Sore Left Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
M25532: Pain in left wrist
Also known as:
Lateral Epicondylitis
Elbow Injuries and Disorder
Tennis Elbow
Lateral Epicondylalgia
Elbow Tendinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
M7711: Lateral epicondylitis, right elbow
What procedures does Dr. Wood perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Wood 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. Wood. 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:
Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
Trigger Finger Release Surgery
Dupuytren's Contracture Surgery (Single Finger)
Wrist Ganglion Cyst Removal
Dupuytren's Contracture Surgery (Additional Finger)
Palmar Fasciectomy', 'Dupuytren's Contracture Surgery
Hand Fascia Removal
Palm Tissue Release
CPT Codes:
29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament
26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
26123: Fasciectomy, partial palmar with release of single digit including proximal interphalangeal joint, with or without Z-plasty, other local tissue rearrangement, or skin grafting (includes obtaining graft);
25111: Excision of ganglion, wrist (dorsal or volar); primary
26125: Fasciectomy, partial palmar with release of single digit including proximal interphalangeal joint, with or without Z-plasty, other local tissue rearrangement, or skin grafting (includes obtaining graft); each additional digit (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
26113: Excision, tumor, soft tissue, or vascular malformation, of hand or finger, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); 1.5 cm or greater
26440: Tenolysis, flexor tendon; palm OR finger, each tendon
26121: Fasciectomy, palm only, with or without Z-plasty, other local tissue rearrangement, or skin grafting (includes obtaining graft)
26860: Arthrodesis, interphalangeal joint, with or without internal fixation;
Also known as:
Open Repair of Distal Radius Fracture with Internal Fixation
Wrist Fracture Surgery
Radial Bone Fracture Repair
Distal Radius Fixation
CPT Codes:
25607: Open Treatment Of Distal Radial Extra-Articular Fracture Or Epiphyseal Separation, With Internal Fixation
Also known as:
Tennis Elbow Surgery (Open Debridement)
Epicondylitis Debridement', 'Golfer's Elbow Surgery
Elbow Tendon Release
CPT Codes:
24358: Tenotomy, elbow, lateral or medial (eg, epicondylitis, tennis elbow, golfer's elbow); debridement, soft tissue and/or bone, open
Also known as:
Finger Bone Cyst or Tumor Removal
Finger Bone Tumor Excision
Finger Bone Cyst Curettage
Remove Finger Bone Growth
CPT Codes:
26210: Excision or curettage of bone cyst or benign tumor of proximal, middle, or distal phalanx of finger;
Also known as:
Finger Ligament Repair
Collateral ligament repair (finger)
MP joint ligament repair
Finger joint stabilization surgery
CPT Codes:
26540: Repair of collateral ligament, metacarpophalangeal or interphalangeal joint
Also known as:
Small Hand or Finger Tumor Removal
Hand Soft Tissue Excision
Finger Vascular Malformation Removal
Intramuscular Tumor Excision
Hand Lump Removal
CPT Codes:
26116: Excision, tumor, soft tissue, or vascular malformation, of hand or finger, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); less than 1.5 cm
Also known as:
Wrist or Hand Joint Replacement with Tendon Transfer
Intercarpal Arthroplasty
Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement
Wrist Joint Reconstruction
Tendon Transfer for Hand Joint
CPT Codes:
25448: Arthroplasty, Intercarpal Or Carpometacarpal Joints; Suspension, Including Transfer Or Transplant Of Tendon, With Interposition, When Performed
Also known as:
Finger or Thumb Fracture Fixation
Percutaneous phalangeal fixation
Unstable finger fracture repair
Thumb bone fracture treatment
CPT Codes:
26727: Percutaneous skeletal fixation of unstable phalangeal shaft fracture, proximal or middle phalanx, finger or thumb, with manipulation, each
Also known as:
Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
Joint Tap
Bursa Fluid Removal
Small Joint Injection
Arthrocentesis
CPT Codes:
20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
Percutaneous Fixation of Hand Bone Fracture
Metacarpal Fracture Fixation
Pinning Hand Bone Fracture
Minimally Invasive Hand Fracture Repair
Hand Fracture Percutaneous Pinning
CPT Codes:
26608: Percutaneous skeletal fixation of metacarpal fracture, each bone
Also known as:
Forearm/Wrist Tendon Transfer
Tendon Transplant (Arm/Wrist)
Tendon Graft (Forearm)
Flexor Tendon Transfer
Extensor Tendon Transfer
CPT Codes:
25310: Tendon transplantation or transfer, flexor or extensor, forearm and/or wrist, single; each tendon
Also known as:
Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
Ulnar Nerve Repair or Repositioning at Wrist
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Cubital Tunnel Release
Elbow Nerve Surgery
Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve
Ulnar nerve neuroplasty wrist
Ulnar nerve transposition wrist
Wrist ulnar nerve release
CPT Codes:
64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow
64719: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at wrist
Also known as:
Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
Median Nerve Neuroplasty
Carpal Tunnel Decompression
Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Also known as:
Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
Shoulder Nerve Injection
Arm Pain Injection
Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
Digital Nerve Repair (Hand or Foot)
Finger Nerve Repair
Toe Nerve Repair
Hand Nerve Suture
Foot Nerve Surgery
CPT Codes:
64831: Suture of digital nerve, hand or foot; 1 nerve
Does Dr. Wood accept my insurance?
Dr. Wood accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 347-7800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wood accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Wood in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Wood's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639372238.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wood?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wood
What is Dr. Megan Wood's specialty?
Dr. Wood is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Dallas, TX.
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. Wood to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Megan Wood affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wood is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Medical City Dallas Hospital.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Megan Wood accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Megan Wood is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Megan Wood offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wood's office at (214) 347-7800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Megan Wood?
Please contact Dr. Wood's office at (214) 347-7800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Megan Wood have?
Dr. Megan Wood is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Dr. Kimberly Mezera, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.
Dr. Hugh Frederick, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified.