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Dr. Eric Wegener, MD

Plastic Hand Surgeon, Plastic Surgeon, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

Flowood, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wegener, Plastic Hand Surgeon in Flowood, MS?

    Dr. Eric Wegener, MD is a Plastic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Flowood, MS. He is board certified. Dr. Wegener graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at Summa Health Sys. Dr. Wegener is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wegener’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wegener’s office at (601) 939-9999.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wegener?

    Dr. Eric Wegener, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic Hand Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wegener empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cosmetic Surgery, Liposuction & Body Contouring, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Flowood, MS community, Dr. Wegener is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Summa Health Sys | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Wegener board certified as a Plastic Hand Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Wegener, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Wegener speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Plastic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Wegener typically treat?

    As a Plastic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Wegener 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. Wegener. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Breast Enlargement
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast hypertrophy
    • Macromastia
    • Gigantomastia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N62: Hypertrophy of breast

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
    • Osteoarthritis of the right hand
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
    • Osteoarthritis of both thumb joints
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Thumb Arthritis
    • Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
    • Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
    • M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
    • M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
    • M180: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joints

    Also known as:

    • Right Hand Pain
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right palm
    • Right wrist and hand pain
    • Right hand discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79641: Pain in right hand

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    What procedures does a Plastic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Wegener typically perform?

    As a Plastic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Wegener 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. Wegener. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Breast Reduction Surgery
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Reduction Mammoplasty
    • Breast Size Reduction
    • Mammoplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 19318: Breast reduction

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Does Dr. Wegener accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wegener accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 939-9999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wegener accept in Flowood, MS?

    Dr. Wegener in Flowood, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Mississippi

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wegener's office located?

    Dr. Eric Wegener's Primary Practice

    2550 Flowood Dr Ste 102

    Flowood, MS 39232

    (601) 939-9999

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

    Dr. Wegener's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578592226.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wegener?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Wegener's specialty?

    Dr. Wegener is a Plastic Hand Surgeon near Flowood, MS.

    What does a Plastic Hand Surgeon do?

    A plastic surgeon with specialized training in the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures of the upper extremity that impact the form and function of the hand and wrist through medical, surgical, and rehabilitative methods.

    Is Dr. Eric Wegener affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wegener is affiliated with Southwest Mississippi Regional 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 Dr. Eric Wegener accepting new patients in Flowood, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Wegener is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Wegener offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wegener's office at (601) 939-9999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Eric Wegener?

    Please contact Dr. Wegener's office at (601) 939-9999 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wegener's office located?

    Dr. Wegener's office is located in Flowood, MS.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Wegener have?

    Dr. Eric Wegener is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.