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Dr. Weldon Williamson, MD

Asheville, NC

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Williamson, Surgeon in Asheville, NC?

    Dr. Weldon Williamson, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Asheville, NC. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Williamson completed his residency at Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Vascular Surgery; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Williamson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Williamson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Williamson’s office at (828) 213-1111.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Williamson?

    Dr. Weldon Williamson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Williamson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endovascular Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Asheville, NC community, Dr. Williamson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Vascular Surgery; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Williamson board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Weldon Williamson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Williamson speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Williamson 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. Williamson. 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:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries
    • Bilateral leg claudication
    • PAD both legs pain with activity
    • Both legs artery pain when walking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
    • I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • Right Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
    • Right Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • AAA
    • Aorta Bulge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture

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

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Williamson 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. Williamson. 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:

    • Arteriovenous Fistula Creation
    • AV Fistula Surgery
    • Cimino Fistula
    • Vascular Access for Dialysis

    CPT Codes:

    • 36821: Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; direct, any site (eg, Cimino type) (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Selective Artery Catheter Placement
    • Arterial Catheterization
    • Vascular Catheter Placement
    • Diagnostic Angiography Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36246: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial second order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family

    Does Dr. Williamson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Williamson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 213-1111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Williamson accept in Asheville, NC?

    Dr. Williamson in Asheville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • Not Specified

    • Oscar Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Williamson's office located?

    Dr. Weldon Williamson's Primary Practice

    222 Asheland Ave

    Asheville, NC 28801

    (828) 213-1111

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

    Dr. Williamson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447238068.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Williamson?

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

    What is Dr. Weldon Williamson's specialty?

    Dr. Williamson is a Surgeon near Asheville, NC.

    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 this Dr. Weldon Williamson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Williamson is affiliated with Providence St. Vincent Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Weldon Williamson accepting new patients in Asheville, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Weldon Williamson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Weldon Williamson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Williamson's office at (828) 213-1111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Weldon Williamson?

    Please contact Dr. Williamson's office at (828) 213-1111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Weldon Williamson have?

    Dr. Weldon Williamson is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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