Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Wertheim, Orthopedic Surgeon in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Steven Wertheim, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Wertheim completed his residency at Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the American Medical Association, American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Arthroscopy Association of North America, United States Olympic Committee Sports Medicine Society, Medical Association of Atlanta, Medical Association of Georgia, and Atlanta Orthopaedic Society. Dr. Wertheim is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wertheim’s office at (404) 847-9999.
Where did Dr. Wertheim go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Orthopedic Surgery | University Hospitals, Cleveland
Is Dr. Wertheim board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Steven Wertheim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Wertheim speak?
Dr. Wertheim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Wertheim typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Wertheim 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. Wertheim. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
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 Surgeon like Dr. Wertheim typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Wertheim 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. Wertheim. 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:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Endoscopy
- Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
- Knee Cartilage Shaving
- Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
Also known as:
- ACL Repair Surgery
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
- Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
- Knee Ligament Repair
- ACL Augmentation
CPT Codes:
- 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction
Does Dr. Wertheim accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Wertheim's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Wertheim's office located?
Dr. Steven Wertheim's Primary Practice
5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste 900
Atlanta, GA 30342
(404) 847-9999
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Medical Association
Member
American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Member
Arthroscopy Association of North America
Member
United States Olympic Committee Sports Medicine Society
Member
Medical Association of Atlanta
Member
Medical Association of Georgia
Member
Atlanta Orthopaedic Society
Member
Awards
Top Doc in Sports Medicine Atlanta Magazine
Atlanta Super Doctors
Atlanta Healthcare Leader Business Leader Magazine
Former team physician, Philadelphia Flyers, Atlanta Knights, and
University of Pennsylvania athletic teams Physician, Olympic Village,
Top Doc in Sports Medicine, Atlanta Magazine
Top Regional Doctors in Sports Medicine, Castle Connelly
What is Dr. Wertheim's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wertheim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033109079.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wertheim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wertheim
What is Dr. Steven Wertheim's specialty?
Dr. Wertheim is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Atlanta, GA.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Steven Wertheim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wertheim 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 Steven Wertheim accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Steven Wertheim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Wertheim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wertheim's office at (404) 847-9999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Wertheim?
Please contact Dr. Wertheim's office at (404) 847-9999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Wertheim have?
Dr. Steven Wertheim is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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