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Dr. Paul Duwelius, MD

Dr. Paul Duwelius, MD

Portland, OR

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Duwelius, Orthopedic Surgeon in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Paul Duwelius, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Portland, OR. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Duwelius graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Ne Coll Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery; Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, General Surgery. Dr. Duwelius is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Duwelius’s office at (503) 214-5200.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Duwelius?

    Dr. Paul Duwelius, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Duwelius empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hip Replacement, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Portland/OR community, Dr. Duwelius is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Ne Coll Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery; Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, General Surgery | UC Irvine Medical Center

    • Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Duwelius board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Duwelius, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Duwelius speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Duwelius treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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

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

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Paul Duwelius may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Duwelius' office.

    Does Dr. Duwelius accept my insurance?

    Dr. Duwelius accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 214-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Duwelius accept in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Duwelius in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

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    Where is Dr. Duwelius' office located?

    Dr. Paul Duwelius' Primary Practice

    11782 SW Barnes Rd Ste 300

    Portland, OR 97225

    (503) 214-5200

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

    Dr. Duwelius's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992729420.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Duwelius?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Duwelius's specialty?

    Dr. Duwelius is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Portland, OR. 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. Duwelius to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paul Duwelius affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Duwelius is affiliated with Providence St. Vincent 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 Paul Duwelius accepting new patients in Portland, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Duwelius is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Duwelius offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Duwelius's office at (503) 214-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Duwelius?

    Please contact Dr. Duwelius's office at (503) 214-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Duwelius have?

    Dr. Paul Duwelius is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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