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Who is Dr. Gorum, Orthopedic Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Wendell Gorum, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Gorum is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gorum’s office at (718) 479-3303.
What languages does Dr. Gorum speak?
Dr. Gorum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Gorum treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Gorum 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. Gorum. 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:
- Shoulder Labrum Tear
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Glenoid labrum tear
- SLAP tear
- Shoulder cartilage tear
- Labral Tear
- SLAP Lesion
- Torn Shoulder Labrum
ICD-10 Codes:
- S43432A: Superior glenoid labrum lesion of left shoulder, initial encounter
- S43431A: Superior glenoid labrum lesion of right shoulder, initial encounter
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:
- Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
- Right Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Incomplete Rotator Cuff Tear
- Partial Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Shoulder Tendon Partial Tear
- Right incomplete rotator cuff rupture
- Right partial shoulder tendon tear
- Right rotator cuff strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75112: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- M75111: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
Which procedures does Dr. Gorum perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Wendell Gorum may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gorum's office.
Does Dr. Gorum accept my insurance?
Dr. Gorum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 479-3303 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gorum accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Gorum in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Farmers Insurance
Fox Insurance Company
Geico
State Farm Insurance
Travelers
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Where is Dr. Gorum's office located?
Dr. Wendell Gorum's Primary Practice
1503 Gravesend Neck Rd
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 479-3303
What is Dr. Gorum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gorum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659379469.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gorum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gorum
What is Dr. Wendell Gorum's specialty?
Dr. Gorum is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Brooklyn, NY. 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. Gorum to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Wendell Gorum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gorum 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 Wendell Gorum accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Wendell Gorum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wendell Gorum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gorum's office at (718) 479-3303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wendell Gorum?
Please contact Dr. Gorum's office at (718) 479-3303 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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