20 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wells, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Timothy Wells, MD is an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Wells is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wells’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wells’s office at (414) 805-3666.
Is Dr. Wells board certified as an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Wells, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Wells speak?
Dr. Wells and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Wells typically treat?
As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Wells 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. Wells. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Sense Organ Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Eye surgery aftercare
- Ear surgery aftercare
- Sensory organ recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48810: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs
Also known as:
- Droopy Eyelid
- Eyelid Disorder
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Droop
- Falling Eyelid
- Mechanical Eyelid Droop
- Eyelid Problems
- Eyelid Conditions
- Blepharitis
- Stye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02413: Mechanical ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H029: Unspecified disorder of eyelid
Also known as:
- Facial Nerve Disorder
- Facial Injuries and Disorder
- Facial Neuropathy
- Bell's Palsy
- Cranial Nerve VII Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G518: Other disorders of facial nerve
What procedures does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Wells typically perform?
As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Wells 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. Wells. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
- Eyelid Corner Reconstruction (Canthoplasty)
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Chalazion Removal
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Blepharoptosis Repair
- Levator Resection
- Eyelid Lift Surgery
- Ptosis Correction
- Canthoplasty
- Eyelid corner repair
- Eye shape surgery
- Reconstructive eyelid surgery
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
- Eyelid growth removal
- Eyelid bump excision
- Eyelid skin lesion surgery
- Eyelid Cyst Excision
- Stye Removal Surgery
- Meibomian Cyst Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
- 67950: Canthoplasty (reconstruction of canthus)
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
- 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
- 67800: Excision of chalazion; single
Also known as:
- Drooping Brow Repair
- Brow Lift
- Forehead Lift
- Ptosis Repair (Brow)
CPT Codes:
- 67900: Repair of brow ptosis (supraciliary, mid-forehead or coronal approach)
Also known as:
- Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
- Botox for facial spasms
- Facial nerve chemodenervation
- Blepharospasm treatment
- Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
Does Dr. Wells accept my insurance?
Dr. Wells accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (414) 805-3666 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wells accept in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Wells in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Wisconsin
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)
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Where is Dr. Wells' office located?
Dr. Timothy Wells' Primary Practice
8701 Watertown Plank Rd Rm 4041
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 805-3666
What is Dr. Wells's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wells's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225080542.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wells?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wells
What is Dr. Timothy Wells's specialty?
Dr. Wells is a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Milwaukee, WI.
What does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?
A physician specializing in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery. This subspecialty involves both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose, and treat conditions affecting the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems, and the surrounding structures of the face and neck.
Is this Dr. Timothy Wells affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wells is affiliated with Froedtert Hospital, Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital, Prohealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Froedtert West Bend 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 Timothy Wells accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Wells is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Wells offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wells's office at (414) 805-3666 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Wells?
Please contact Dr. Wells's office at (414) 805-3666 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Wells have?
Dr. Timothy Wells is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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