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Dr. George Yeh, MD

Dr. George Yeh, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Orthopedic Surgeon

Olney, MD

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Yeh, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Olney, MD?

    Dr. George Yeh, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Olney, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Yeh graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Hosp For Special Surg, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Yeh is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yeh’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yeh’s office at (301) 774-0501.

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

    • Residency: Hosp For Special Surg, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Orthopedic Surgery | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Yale University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Yeh board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. George Yeh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Yeh speak?

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

    • Chinese
    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Yeh typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Yeh 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. Yeh. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Right Middle Finger
    • Trigger Right Ring Finger
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
    • Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Middle Finger
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Ring Finger
    • Right Ring Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Ring Finger

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
    • M65341: Trigger finger, right ring finger

    Also known as:

    • Right Wrist Pain
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching right wrist
    • Sore right wrist
    • Right wrist discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25531: Pain in right wrist

    Also known as:

    • De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • De Quervain's Disease
    • Washerwoman's Sprain
    • Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]

    Also known as:

    • Colles' Fracture
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken wrist
    • Distal radius fracture
    • Wrist break
    • Silver-fork deformity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52532D: Colles' fracture of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Wrist
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Wrist Ache
    • Left Wrist Discomfort
    • Sore Left Wrist

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25532: Pain in left wrist

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Thumb
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Thumb
    • Thumb Tendonitis
    • Thumb Locking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65311: Trigger thumb, right thumb

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Yeh typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Yeh 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. Yeh. 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:

    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Small Hand/Finger Tumor Removal
    • Wrist Ganglion Cyst Removal
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery
    • Hand Soft Tissue Excision
    • Finger Tumor Removal
    • Vascular Malformation Excision Hand
    • Subcutaneous Hand Lesion Removal
    • Ganglion Excision
    • Wrist Cyst Surgery
    • Dorsal/Volar Ganglion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
    • 26115: Excision, tumor or vascular malformation, soft tissue of hand or finger, subcutaneous; less than 1.5 cm
    • 25111: Excision of ganglion, wrist (dorsal or volar); primary

    Also known as:

    • Hand or Finger Cyst Removal
    • Ganglion cyst removal hand
    • Tendon sheath lesion excision
    • Mucous cyst removal finger

    CPT Codes:

    • 26160: Excision of lesion of tendon sheath or joint capsule (eg, cyst, mucous cyst, or ganglion), hand or finger

    Also known as:

    • Open Repair of Distal Radius Fracture with Internal Fixation
    • Wrist Fracture Surgery
    • Radial Bone Fracture Repair
    • Distal Radius Fixation

    CPT Codes:

    • 25607: Open Treatment Of Distal Radial Extra-Articular Fracture Or Epiphyseal Separation, With Internal Fixation

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    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

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Yeh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yeh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 774-0501 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yeh accept in Olney, MD?

    Dr. Yeh in Olney, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • State of Maryland

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Yeh's office located?

    Dr. George Yeh's Primary Practice

    3414 Olandwood Ct

    Olney, MD 20832

    (301) 774-0501

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    Dr. George Yeh's Practice 2

    826 Washington Rd Ste 111

    Westminster, MD 21157

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    Dr. George Yeh's Practice 3

    9701 New Church St Ste 3

    Damascus, MD 20872

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

    Dr. Yeh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790780021.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yeh?

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

    What is Dr. George Yeh's specialty?

    Dr. Yeh is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Olney, MD.

    What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?

    An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.

    Is Dr. George Yeh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Yeh is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Dr. George Yeh accepting new patients in Olney, MD?

    Yes, Dr. George Yeh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Yeh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yeh's office at (301) 774-0501 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. George Yeh?

    Please contact Dr. Yeh's office at (301) 774-0501 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Yeh's office located?

    Dr. Yeh's offices are located in Olney, MD, Westminster, MD, and Damascus, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Yeh have?

    Dr. George Yeh is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.