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Who is Dr. Wheatley, Orthopedic Trauma Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Benjamin Wheatley, MD is an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Wheatley is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wheatley’s office at (858) 657-7000.
What languages does Dr. Wheatley speak?
Dr. Wheatley and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Wheatley typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, conditions treated by Dr. Benjamin Wheatley may include:
Please contact Dr. Wheatley's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Wheatley typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Wheatley may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Wheatley's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wheatley accept my insurance?
Dr. Wheatley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 657-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wheatley accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Wheatley in San Diego, CA 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 Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Inland Empire Health Plan
OptumRx Administered Payer
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Wheatley's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Wheatley's Primary Practice
200 W Arbor Dr
San Diego, CA 92103
(858) 657-7000
What is Dr. Wheatley's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wheatley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053759233.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wheatley?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wheatley
What is Dr. Benjamin Wheatley's specialty?
Dr. Wheatley is a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist near San Diego, CA.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Wheatley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wheatley is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health 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
When to see an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Benjamin Wheatley accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Wheatley is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Wheatley offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wheatley's office at (858) 657-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Wheatley?
Please contact Dr. Wheatley's office at (858) 657-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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