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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wattles, Orthopedic Surgeon in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Mitchell Wattles, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Wattles is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wattles’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wattles’s office at (314) 733-9009.
What languages does Dr. Wattles speak?
Dr. Wattles and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wattles treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Wattles 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. Wattles. 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:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
- M25552: Pain in left hip
Also known as:
- Having a Left Artificial Hip Joint
- Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
- Hip Replacement
- Left hip replacement
- Left hip prosthesis
- Artificial left hip
- Right hip replacement
- Right hip prosthesis
- Artificial right hip
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96642: Presence of left artificial hip joint
- Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
What procedures does Dr. Wattles perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Wattles 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. Wattles. 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:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
Also known as:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
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
Does Dr. Wattles accept my insurance?
Dr. Wattles accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 733-9009 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wattles accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Wattles in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Essence Healthcare
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wattles' office located?
Dr. Mitchell Wattles' Primary Practice
12700 Southfork Rd Ste 100
Saint Louis, MO 63128
(314) 733-9009
What is Dr. Wattles's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wattles's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598127615.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wattles?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wattles
What is Dr. Mitchell Wattles's specialty?
Dr. Wattles is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Saint Louis, MO. 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. Contact Dr. Wattles to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mitchell Wattles affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wattles is affiliated with Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital, Mercy Hospital St. Louis 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 Mitchell Wattles accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Mitchell Wattles is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mitchell Wattles offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wattles's office at (314) 733-9009 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mitchell Wattles?
Please contact Dr. Wattles's office at (314) 733-9009 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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