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Dr. Robert Follweiler, DO

Fort Myers, FL

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Follweiler, Orthopedic Surgeon in Fort Myers, FL?

    Dr. Robert Follweiler, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Myers, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Follweiler graduated from A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Follweiler is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Follweiler’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Follweiler’s office at (239) 482-5399.

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

    • Medical School: A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Follweiler speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Follweiler treat?

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

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • 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
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder

    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:

    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Right Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Strain
    • Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon
    • Right incomplete rotator cuff rupture
    • Right partial shoulder tendon tear
    • Right rotator cuff strain
    • Torn Shoulder Tendon
    • Shoulder Tendon Rupture
    • Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
    • Shoulder Tendon Strain
    • Rotator Cuff Sprain
    • Strained Shoulder Tendon
    • Incomplete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Partial Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Shoulder Tendon Partial Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75111: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75122: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • S46011A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter
    • M75112: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • 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:

    • S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
    • S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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

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

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Robert Follweiler may include:

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

    Does Dr. Follweiler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Follweiler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 482-5399 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Follweiler accept in Fort Myers, FL?

    Dr. Follweiler in Fort Myers, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CareCentrix

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Follweiler's office located?

    Dr. Robert Follweiler's Primary Practice

    8350 Riverwalk Park Blvd Ste 1

    Fort Myers, FL 33919

    (239) 482-5399

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    Dr. Robert Follweiler's Practice 2

    12670 Creekside Ln Ste 202

    Fort Myers, FL 33919

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    Dr. Robert Follweiler's Practice 3

    10201 Arcos Ave Ste 206

    Estero, FL 33928

    (239) 992-3117

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

    Dr. Follweiler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033150636.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Follweiler?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Follweiler's specialty?

    Dr. Follweiler is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Fort Myers, FL. 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. Follweiler to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Follweiler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Follweiler is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lee Memorial Hospital, Hendry Regional Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Robert Follweiler accepting new patients in Fort Myers, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Follweiler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Follweiler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Follweiler's office at (239) 482-5399 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Follweiler?

    Please contact Dr. Follweiler's office at (239) 482-5399 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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