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Who is Dr. Wei, General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Benjamin Wei, MD is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Wei is fluent in English, Chinese, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wei’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wei’s office at (602) 344-1015.
Where did Dr. Wei go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch
What languages does Dr. Wei speak?
Dr. Wei and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Wei treat?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Wei 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. Wei. 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 Syndrome
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
- CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
- G5600: Carpal tunnel syndrome, unspecified upper limb
Also known as:
- Pain in Wrist
- Pain in Left Wrist
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Wrist Ache
- Wrist Discomfort
- Sore Wrist
- Left Wrist Ache
- Left Wrist Discomfort
- Sore Left Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25539: Pain in unspecified wrist
- M25532: Pain in left wrist
Also known as:
- Local Skin Infection
- Skin Infection
- Skin bacterial infection
- Subcutaneous tissue infection
- Localized skin infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L089: Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Right Arm Lump or Swelling
- Left Arm Lump or Swelling
- Right Upper Limb Mass
- Bump on Right Arm
- Right Arm Nodule
- Left Upper Limb Mass
- Bump on Left Arm
- Left Arm Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2231: Localized swelling, mass and lump, right upper limb
- R2232: Localized swelling, mass and lump, left 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:
- 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:
- Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Hand discomfort
- Aching hand
- Pain in palm or fingers
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79643: Pain in unspecified hand
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
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
Also known as:
- Skin Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Dermatologic surgery recovery
- Skin graft aftercare
- Subcutaneous tissue post-op care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48817: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Also known as:
- Trigger Right Middle Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
- Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Middle Finger
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Arm Lump or Swelling
- Upper Limb Mass
- Arm Swelling
- Lump on Arm
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2230: Localized swelling, mass and lump, unspecified upper limb
Also known as:
- Broken Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Finger fracture
- Phalanx fracture
- Broken finger bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- S62609A: Fracture of unspecified phalanx of unspecified finger, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Trigger Thumb
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Thumb
- Thumb Tendonitis
- Thumb Locking
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65312: Trigger thumb, left thumb
Which procedures does Dr. Wei perform as a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Benjamin Wei may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wei's office.
Does Dr. Wei accept my insurance?
Dr. Wei accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 344-1015 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wei accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Wei in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Cash
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
IASIS Healthcare
Medicare
Mercy Care Plan
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wei's office located?
What is Dr. Wei's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wei's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578769162.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wei?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wei
What is Dr. Benjamin Wei's specialty?
Dr. Wei is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist near Phoenix, AZ. A surgeon specializing in the medical, surgical, and rehabilitative management of the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of structures that directly impact the form and function of the hand and wrist. Contact Dr. Wei to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Wei affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wei is affiliated with Valleywise Health Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist?
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Is Benjamin Wei accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Wei is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Wei offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wei's office at (602) 344-1015 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Wei?
Please contact Dr. Wei's office at (602) 344-1015 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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