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Dr. Alfred Wroblewski, MD

Petoskey, MI

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wroblewski, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Petoskey, MI?

    Dr. Alfred Wroblewski, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Petoskey, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Wroblewski graduated from University of Michigan Medical School, completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Allegheny Gen Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, General Surgery, and is currently affiliated with Mackinaw Straits Hospital. Dr. Wroblewski is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wroblewski’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wroblewski’s office at (231) 347-5155.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wroblewski?

    Dr. Alfred Wroblewski, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic 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. Wroblewski empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Petoskey, MI community, Dr. Wroblewski is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Allegheny Gen Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, General Surgery | Allegheny Gen Hospital | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program

    • Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi | University of Mi Med Sch | University of Michigan Medical School

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

    Yes, Dr. Alfred Wroblewski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Wroblewski speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Wroblewski 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. Wroblewski. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the right hand
    • 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
    • M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand

    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:

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Swimmer's Shoulder
    • Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Impingement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder

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

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Wroblewski 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. Wroblewski. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
    • Release of Finger or Palm Tendon
    • Endoscopy
    • Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
    • Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
    • Transverse Carpal Ligament Release
    • Flexor Tendon Tenolysis
    • Tendon Release Surgery (Hand)
    • Finger Tendon Adhesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament
    • 26440: Tenolysis, flexor tendon; palm OR finger, each tendon

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Bone Shaving (Arthroscopic)
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Distal Claviculectomy
    • Mumford Procedure (Arthroscopic)
    • AC Joint Resection (Arthroscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 29824: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; distal claviculectomy including distal articular surface (Mumford procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Wrist or Hand Joint Replacement (Interposition)
    • Intercarpal Arthroplasty
    • Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement
    • Tendon Interposition Arthroplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 25447: Arthroplasty, Intercarpal Or Carpometacarpal Joints; Interposition (Eg, Tendon)

    Also known as:

    • Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
    • Ulnar Nerve Transposition
    • Cubital Tunnel Release
    • Elbow Nerve Surgery
    • Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow

    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

    Also known as:

    • Axillary Nerve Block Injection
    • Armpit nerve block
    • Axillary nerve pain injection
    • Shoulder nerve block
    • Guided nerve injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64417: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; axillary nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Wroblewski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wroblewski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (231) 347-5155 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wroblewski accept in Petoskey, MI?

    Dr. Wroblewski in Petoskey, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • McLaren Health Care

    • Medicare

    • Reliance Healthcare Management

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Wroblewski's office located?

    1 Bay Street Orthopaedics Pllc

    4048 Cedar Bluff Dr

    Petoskey, MI 49770

    (231) 347-5155

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    Mackinaw Straits Hospital

    1140 N State St

    Saint Ignace, MI 49781

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    Dr. Alfred Wroblewski's Practice 3

    14715 W Upright St Bldg C

    Charlevoix, MI 49720

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

    Dr. Wroblewski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265449532.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wroblewski?

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

    What is Dr. Alfred Wroblewski's specialty?

    Dr. Wroblewski is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Petoskey, MI.

    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 this Dr. Alfred Wroblewski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wroblewski is affiliated with Charlevoix Hospital, Mclaren Northern Michigan 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Alfred Wroblewski accepting new patients in Petoskey, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Alfred Wroblewski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alfred Wroblewski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wroblewski's office at (231) 347-5155 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alfred Wroblewski?

    Please contact Dr. Wroblewski's office at (231) 347-5155 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alfred Wroblewski have?

    Dr. Alfred Wroblewski is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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