Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wellmon, Podiatrist in Gaffney, SC?
Dr. Bruce Wellmon is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Gaffney, SC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Wellmon completed his residency at Bon Secours Hospital. Dr. Wellmon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wellmon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wellmon’s office at (864) 487-5516.
Where did Dr. Wellmon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bon Secours Hospital
What languages does Dr. Wellmon speak?
Dr. Wellmon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wellmon treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Wellmon 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. Wellmon. 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:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Autonomic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Autonomic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Autonomic Nerve Damage
- Autonomic Nerve Problems from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1143: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic autonomic (poly)neuropathy
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with Nerve Damage
- Diabetes Type 1
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1042: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Cellulitis of Left Toe
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Toe Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
- Left Toe Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Toe Infection
- Spreading Left Toe Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03031: Cellulitis of right toe
- L03032: Cellulitis of left toe
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bunion
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Valgus
- Big Toe Deformity
- Foot Bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2011: Hallux valgus (acquired), right foot
- M2012: Hallux valgus (acquired), left foot
Also known as:
- Adverse Reaction to Drugs or Biological Substances
- Drug Reactions
- Drug Side Effect
- Medication Allergy
- Adverse Biologic Effect
ICD-10 Codes:
- T50905A: Adverse effect of unspecified drugs, medicaments and biological substances, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Plantar wart
- Warts
- Foot wart
- Verruca plantaris
ICD-10 Codes:
- B070: Plantar wart
What procedures does Dr. Wellmon perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Wellmon 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. Wellmon. 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:
- Nail Trimming and Cleaning
- Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
- Thick Nail Trimming
- Fungal Nail Treatment
- Nail Cleaning Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
- 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5
Also known as:
- Removal of Corns or Calluses
- Removal of Multiple Corns or Calluses
- Corn or Callus Removal
- Corns and Calluses
- Corn Excision
- Callus Trimming
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
- Corns and Calluses Treatment
- Corn paring
- Callus debridement
- Hyperkeratotic lesion removal
- Paring of Corn
- Cutting of Callus
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
- 11057: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); more than 4 lesions
- 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
Does Dr. Wellmon accept my insurance?
Dr. Wellmon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 487-5516 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wellmon accept in Gaffney, SC?
Dr. Wellmon in Gaffney, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
First Choice Health Network
Medicare
Molina
SGS North America Inc
State of Delaware
State of South Carolina
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Wellmon's office located?
Dr. Bruce Wellmon's Primary Practice
101 Professional Park
Gaffney, SC 29340
(864) 487-5516
What is Dr. Wellmon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wellmon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437346475.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wellmon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wellmon
What is Dr. Bruce Wellmon's specialty?
Dr. Wellmon is a Podiatrist near Gaffney, SC. A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy. Contact Dr. Wellmon to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Bruce Wellmon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wellmon is affiliated with Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Pelham Medical Center 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 Podiatrist?
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Is Bruce Wellmon accepting new patients in Gaffney, SC?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Wellmon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bruce Wellmon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wellmon's office at (864) 487-5516 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bruce Wellmon?
Please contact Dr. Wellmon's office at (864) 487-5516 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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