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Dr. James Widmaier, MD

Danville, PA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Widmaier, Orthopedic Surgeon in Danville, PA?

    Dr. James Widmaier, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Danville, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Widmaier completed his residency at Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Widmaier is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Widmaier’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Widmaier’s office at (570) 271-6541.

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

    • Residency: Geisinger Medical Center

    Is Dr. Widmaier board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Widmaier, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Widmaier speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Widmaier treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Widmaier 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. Widmaier. 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:

    • 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip
    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis-related Left Femur Fracture
    • Osteoporosis with Femur Fracture
    • Osteoporosis with Left Femur Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Osteoporosis
    • Fragility fracture of left femur
    • Left femur break due to weak bones
    • Pathological left femur fracture
    • Left femur bone fracture from osteoporosis
    • Fragility Fracture of Femur
    • Osteoporotic Thigh Bone Fracture
    • Weak Bone Fracture in Thigh
    • Brittle Bone Disease Fracture
    • Fragility Fracture of Left Thigh Bone
    • Osteoporotic Left Femur Break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M80052A: Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, left femur, initial encounter for fracture
    • M80051A: Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, right femur, initial encounter for fracture
    • M80852A: Other osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, left femur, initial encounter for fracture

    Also known as:

    • Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
    • Having a Left Artificial Hip Joint
    • Hip Replacement
    • Right hip replacement
    • Right hip prosthesis
    • Artificial right hip
    • Left hip replacement
    • Left hip prosthesis
    • Artificial left hip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
    • Z96642: Presence of left artificial hip joint

    Also known as:

    • Broken Hip Bone
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Hip fracture
    • Femoral neck fracture
    • Broken upper thigh bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72002A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S72001A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    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:

    • Right Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Right Femur Fracture
    • Thigh Bone Break
    • Hip Bone Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72141A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Thigh Bone Fracture
    • Femoral Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72142A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Which procedures does Dr. Widmaier perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. James Widmaier may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Widmaier's office.

    Does Dr. Widmaier accept my insurance?

    Dr. Widmaier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 271-6541 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Widmaier accept in Danville, PA?

    Dr. Widmaier in Danville, PA 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)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Widmaier's office located?

    Dr. James Widmaier's Primary Practice

    100 N Academy Ave

    Danville, PA 17822

    (570) 271-6541

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    Dr. James Widmaier's Practice 2

    255 Route 220 Hwy

    Muncy, PA 17756

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    Dr. James Widmaier's Practice 3

    2000 Westinghouse Dr Ste 200

    Cranberry Township, PA 16066

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

    Dr. Widmaier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205888526.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Widmaier?

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

    What is Dr. James Widmaier's specialty?

    Dr. Widmaier is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Danville, PA. 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. Contact Dr. Widmaier to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Widmaier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Widmaier is affiliated with Geisinger 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

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    Is James Widmaier accepting new patients in Danville, PA?

    Yes, Dr. James Widmaier is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Widmaier offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Widmaier's office at (570) 271-6541 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Widmaier?

    Please contact Dr. Widmaier's office at (570) 271-6541 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Widmaier have?

    Dr. James Widmaier is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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