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Dr. David Eells, MD

Surgeon

Welch, WV

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Eells, Surgeon in Welch, WV?

    Dr. David Eells, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Welch, WV with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years. Dr. Eells completed his residency at Mount Zion M C Univ Ca, General Surgery. Dr. Eells is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eells’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eells’s office at (304) 436-8461.

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

    • Residency: Mount Zion M C Univ Ca, General Surgery | Mt Zion Hospital/Mc

    • Medical School: Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca

    What languages does Dr. Eells speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Eells typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Eells 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. Eells. 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Eells typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Eells 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. Eells. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Appendectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
    • Keyhole Appendectomy
    • Scope Appendectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy

    Does Dr. Eells accept my insurance?

    Dr. Eells accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 436-8461 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Eells accept in Welch, WV?

    Dr. Eells in Welch, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carlyle Holdings

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of West Virginia

    • United Mine Workers of America (UMWA)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Eells' office located?

    Dr. David Eells' Primary Practice

    454 McDowell St

    Welch, WV 24801

    (304) 436-8461

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    Dr. David Eells' Practice 2

    320 Jones Ave

    Oak Hill, WV 25901

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

    Dr. Eells's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972506764.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eells?

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

    What is Dr. David Eells's specialty?

    Dr. Eells is a Surgeon near Welch, WV.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. David Eells affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Eells is affiliated with Camc General Hospital, Pikeville Medical Center, Raleigh General Hospital, Cabell Huntington Hospital, Lewisgale Medical Center, St. Mary's Medical Center - Huntington, Wv 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 Dr. David Eells accepting new patients in Welch, WV?

    Yes, Dr. David Eells is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Eells offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Eells' office at (304) 436-8461 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Eells?

    Please contact Dr. Eells' office at (304) 436-8461 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Eells' office located?

    Dr. Eells' offices are located in Welch, WV and Oak Hill, WV.