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Dr. Joseph Wolcott, MD

Lubbock, TX

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wolcott, Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist in Lubbock, TX?

    Dr. Joseph Wolcott, MD is an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lubbock, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Wolcott graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine. Dr. Wolcott is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wolcott’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wolcott’s office at (806) 793-8869.

    Where did Dr. Wolcott go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wolcott speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Wolcott treat?

    As an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wolcott 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. Wolcott. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic skin sores
    • Diabetes-related wounds
    • Foot ulcers from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Wound Dressing Change or Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-surgical dressing care
    • Wound care visit
    • Dressing replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Regional Enteritis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Terminal Ileitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Chronic Colitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    What procedures does Dr. Wolcott perform?

    As an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wolcott 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. Wolcott. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Muscle Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • PICC Line Insertion (Adult/Older Child)
    • Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
    • PICC Line Placement
    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36573: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a PICC Line (Without Port)
    • Peripherally inserted central catheter placement
    • Arm central line

    CPT Codes:

    • 36569: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, without imaging guidance; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
    • Varicose vein foam injection
    • Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
    • Saphenous vein treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36465: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; single incompetent extremity truncal vein (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein)

    Also known as:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Does Dr. Wolcott accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wolcott accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (806) 793-8869 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wolcott accept in Lubbock, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wolcott's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Wolcott's Primary Practice

    2002 Oxford Ave

    Lubbock, TX 79410

    (806) 793-8869

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    Dr. Joseph Wolcott's Practice 2

    4020 21st St Ste 3

    Lubbock, TX 79410

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

    Dr. Wolcott's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114119872.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wolcott?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Wolcott's specialty?

    Dr. Wolcott is a Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist near Lubbock, TX. Physicians specializing in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine, who may come from various specialties such as preventive medicine or emergency medicine, treat conditions like decompression illness, diving accidents, carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, radiation and burn tissue damage, and bone infections using hyperbaric oxygen therapy. These specialists also consult with other physicians on hyperbaric chamber operations, evaluate risks, and implement preventive measures to safeguard divers and individuals working in altered atmospheric conditions from disease and disability. Contact Dr. Wolcott to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Wolcott affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wolcott is affiliated with Grace Surgical Hospital, Lubbock Heart & Surgical 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

    Where can I learn more about Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Joseph Wolcott accepting new patients in Lubbock, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Wolcott is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Wolcott offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wolcott's office at (806) 793-8869 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Wolcott?

    Please contact Dr. Wolcott's office at (806) 793-8869 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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