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Dr. William Weiss, MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Orthopedic Surgeon

El Paso, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Weiss, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. William Weiss, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX. Dr. Weiss is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weiss’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weiss’s office at (915) 215-5400.

    What languages does Dr. Weiss speak?

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

    • English
    • French

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Weiss typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Weiss 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. Weiss. 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 both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Pain
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R52: Pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Weiss typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Weiss 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. Weiss. 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

    Also known as:

    • ACL Repair Surgery
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
    • Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
    • Knee Ligament Repair
    • ACL Augmentation

    CPT Codes:

    • 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Block
    • Sciatica Injection
    • Steroid Injection for Sciatica
    • Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Weiss accept my insurance?

    Dr. Weiss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 215-5400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Weiss accept in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Weiss in El Paso, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Health Choice

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Texas

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Weiss' office located?

    Orthopedic Surgery & Rehabilitation Texas Tech Hsc

    4801 Alberta Ave

    El Paso, TX 79905

    (915) 215-5400

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

    Dr. Weiss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053755454.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weiss?

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

    What is Dr. William Weiss's specialty?

    Dr. Weiss is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near El Paso, TX.

    What does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist do?

    An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices.

    Is Dr. William Weiss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Weiss is affiliated with Christus Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth Hospital, John Sealy Hospital, Galveston 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 Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist. 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. William Weiss accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?

    Yes, Dr. William Weiss is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Weiss offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Weiss' office at (915) 215-5400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Weiss?

    Please contact Dr. Weiss' office at (915) 215-5400 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Weiss' office located?

    Dr. Weiss' office is located in El Paso, TX.