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40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Xeller, Orthopedic Surgeon in Houston, TX?
Dr. Charles Fred Xeller, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Xeller graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Plastic Surgery Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Orthopedic Surgery Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, General Surgery. Dr. Xeller is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Xeller’s office at (713) 527-9971.
Where did Dr. Xeller go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Plastic Surgery Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Orthopedic Surgery Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, General Surgery
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Xeller board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Charles Fred Xeller, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Xeller speak?
Dr. Xeller and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Xeller typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Xeller 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. Xeller. 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:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
Also known as:
- Plantar Fibromatosis
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Ledderhose disease
- Plantar fasciitis nodule
- Foot fibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Swimmer's Shoulder
- Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Impingement
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
- Cartilage Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Torn meniscus
- Knee cartilage tear
- Meniscal injury
- Torn knee cartilage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Xeller typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Fred Xeller may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Xeller's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Xeller accept my insurance?
Dr. Xeller accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 527-9971 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Xeller accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Xeller in Houston, 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
Canon
Federal government of the United States
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Xeller's office located?
Dr. Charles Fred Xeller's Primary Practice
3000 Richmond Ave Ste 540
Houston, TX 77098
(713) 527-9971
What is Dr. Xeller's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Xeller's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316136724.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Xeller?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Xeller
What is Dr. Charles Fred Xeller's specialty?
Dr. Xeller is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Houston, TX.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Charles Fred Xeller affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Xeller is affiliated with Fort Memorial Hospital, Clovis Community Medical Center, Sutter Santa Rosa Regional 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
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Is Charles Fred Xeller accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Charles Fred Xeller is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Fred Xeller offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Xeller's office at (713) 527-9971 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Fred Xeller?
Please contact Dr. Xeller's office at (713) 527-9971 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Fred Xeller have?
Dr. Charles Fred Xeller is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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