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Who is Dr. Moses, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Wendell Moses, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Moses graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Loma Linda University in California. Dr. Moses is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Moses’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Moses’s office at (212) 535-2299.
Where did Dr. Moses go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loma Linda University in California | Loma Linda University in California | Loma Linda University Medical Center Program
Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Moses speak?
Dr. Moses and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Moses treat?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Moses 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. Moses. 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:
- Foot Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Congenital Foot Deformities
- Foot Malformations at Birth
- Deformed Feet at Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6689: Other specified congenital deformities of feet
Also known as:
- Other Hip Deformity at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Congenital Hip Malformation
- Birth Defect of Hip
- Abnormal Hip Development
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip
Also known as:
- Right Clubfoot
- Birth Defects
- Right Talipes Equinovarus
- Congenital Right Clubfoot
- Twisted Right Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6601: Congenital talipes equinovarus, right foot
Also known as:
- Unequal Limb Length
- Bone Disease
- Limb Length Discrepancy
- Leg Length Inequality
- Arm Length Difference
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2170: Unequal limb length (acquired), unspecified site
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Knock-Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Knee Valgus Deformity
- Genu Valgum
- Knees Touching
ICD-10 Codes:
- M21061: Valgus deformity, not elsewhere classified, right knee
Also known as:
- Leg and Hip Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Congenital lower limb malformation
- Pelvic girdle defect
- Leg and hip anomalies
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q742: Other congenital malformations of lower limb(s), including pelvic girdle
Also known as:
- Knock-Knees
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Knee valgus deformity
- Knees turned inward
- Genu valgum
ICD-10 Codes:
- M21062: Valgus deformity, not elsewhere classified, left knee
Also known as:
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Left Clubfoot
- Birth Defects
- Left talipes equinovarus
- Congenital left clubfoot
- Left foot turned inward at birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6602: Congenital talipes equinovarus, left foot
What procedures does Dr. Moses perform?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Moses 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. Moses. 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:
- 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:
- Short Leg Cast Application
- Long Arm Cast Application
- Below Knee Cast
- Lower Leg Cast
- Foot and Ankle Cast
- Shoulder to hand cast
- Full arm cast
- Arm fracture cast
CPT Codes:
- 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);
- 29065: Application, cast; shoulder to hand (long arm)
Also known as:
- Clubfoot Casting and Manipulation
- Ponseti Method for Clubfoot
- Clubfoot Correction with Cast
- Serial Casting for Clubfoot
CPT Codes:
- 29450: Application of clubfoot cast with molding or manipulation, long or short leg
Also known as:
- Midfoot Capsule Release with Tendon Lengthening
- Plantar Fascia and Muscle Release
- Toe Tendon Release
- Extensive Midfoot Surgery for Clubfoot
- Posterior Tibial Tendon Reconstruction (Kidner Procedure)
- Midfoot Capsulotomy
- Foot Tendon Lengthening
- Midfoot Joint Release
- Foot Contracture Surgery
- Plantar fasciotomy
- Steindler stripping
- Foot arch release
- Plantar fascia surgery
- Percutaneous Toe Tenotomy
- Toe Tendon Cutting
- Hammer Toe Release
- Clubfoot Tendon Lengthening
- Talotibial Capsulotomy
- Foot Deformity Correction Surgery
- Kidner procedure
- Flatfoot correction surgery
- Accessory navicular bone removal with tendon repair
CPT Codes:
- 28261: Capsulotomy, midfoot; with tendon lengthening
- 28250: Division of plantar fascia and muscle (eg, Steindler stripping) (separate procedure)
- 28010: Tenotomy, percutaneous, toe; single tendon
- 28262: Capsulotomy, midfoot; extensive, including posterior talotibial capsulotomy and tendon(s) lengthening (eg, resistant clubfoot deformity)
- 28238: Reconstruction (advancement), posterior tibial tendon with excision of accessory tarsal navicular bone (eg, Kidner type procedure)
Also known as:
- Growth Plate Surgery for Leg Deformity
- Hemiepiphyseal Arrest
- Guided Growth Surgery
- Leg Straightening Surgery
- Genu Varus/Valgus Correction
CPT Codes:
- 27485: Arrest, hemiepiphyseal, distal femur or proximal tibia or fibula (eg, genu varus or valgus)
Also known as:
- Foot or Ankle Tendon Transfer Surgery
- Big Toe Muscle Release
- Tendon Transfer Surgery (Additional)
- Deep tendon rerouting
- Tendon transplant surgery
- Muscle redirection surgery
- Tibial tendon transfer
- Abductor Hallucis Tenotomy
- Big Toe Tendon Lengthening
- Foot Muscle Release
- Hallux Abductor Release
- Tendon Transplant
- Muscle Rerouting
- Tendon Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 27691: Transfer or transplant of single tendon (with muscle redirection or rerouting); deep (eg, anterior tibial or posterior tibial through interosseous space, flexor digitorum longus, flexor hallucis longus, or peroneal tendon to midfoot or hindfoot)
- 28240: Tenotomy, lengthening, or release, abductor hallucis muscle
- 27692: Transfer or transplant of single tendon (with muscle redirection or rerouting); each additional tendon (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Foot Tendon Transfer
- Tendon transplant surgery
- Muscle redirection surgery
- Anterior tibial tendon transfer
CPT Codes:
- 27690: Transfer or transplant of single tendon (with muscle redirection or rerouting); superficial (eg, anterior tibial extensors into midfoot)
Also known as:
- Lower Leg Bone Growth Arrest Surgery
- Distal Tibia Epiphysiodesis
- Growth Plate Arrest Surgery
- Tibia Growth Stoppage Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27730: Arrest, epiphyseal (epiphysiodesis), open; distal tibia
Also known as:
- Leg or Ankle Tendon Adjustment Surgery
- Leg tendon lengthening
- Ankle tendon shortening
- Tendon surgery leg
CPT Codes:
- 27685: Lengthening or shortening of tendon, leg or ankle; single tendon (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Wrist Fracture Pinning
- Tibia Fracture Repair with Internal Fixation
- Percutaneous wrist fracture fixation
- Distal radius fracture repair
- Epiphyseal separation fixation
- Wrist bone pinning
- Open Tibia Fracture Surgery
- Pilon Fracture Repair
- Ankle Fracture Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 25606: Percutaneous skeletal fixation of distal radial fracture or epiphyseal separation
- 27827: Open treatment of fracture of weight bearing articular surface/portion of distal tibia (eg, pilon or tibial plafond), with internal fixation, when performed; of tibia only
Also known as:
- Percutaneous Toe Tendon Release
- Achilles Tendon Release (Percutaneous)
- Anesthesia
- Toe Tendon Cutting
- Multiple Toe Tenotomy
- Minimally Invasive Toe Tendon Surgery
- Percutaneous Achilles tenotomy
- Achilles tendon lengthening (minimally invasive)
- Heel cord release
CPT Codes:
- 28011: Tenotomy, percutaneous, toe; multiple tendons
- 27606: Tenotomy, percutaneous, Achilles tendon (separate procedure); general anesthesia
Also known as:
- Percutaneous Humeral Fracture Fixation
- Setting Broken Forearm Bones (Without Surgery)
- Upper Arm Bone Fracture Repair
- Elbow Fracture Fixation (Percutaneous)
- Humeral Condyle Fracture Repair
- Closed Reduction of Forearm Fracture
- Radial and Ulnar Fracture Manipulation
- Non-Surgical Forearm Bone Setting
CPT Codes:
- 24538: Percutaneous skeletal fixation of supracondylar or transcondylar humeral fracture, with or without intercondylar extension
- 25565: Closed Treatment Of Radial And Ulnar Shaft Fractures; With Manipulation
Also known as:
- Finger or Thumb Fracture Fixation
- Percutaneous phalangeal fixation
- Unstable finger fracture repair
- Thumb bone fracture treatment
CPT Codes:
- 26727: Percutaneous skeletal fixation of unstable phalangeal shaft fracture, proximal or middle phalanx, finger or thumb, with manipulation, each
Also known as:
- Polydactyly Toe Reconstruction
- Extra toe removal
- Toe duplication surgery
- Polydactyly repair
- Foot deformity correction
CPT Codes:
- 28344: Reconstruction, toe(s); polydactyly
Also known as:
- Hip Joint Injection with Anesthesia
- Anesthesia
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Hip arthrogram injection
- Diagnostic hip injection
- Hip pain injection
CPT Codes:
- 27095: Injection procedure for hip arthrography; with anesthesia
Also known as:
- Knee Ligament Reconstruction
- Extra-Articular Knee Ligament Repair
- Knee Ligament Augmentation
- Knee Stabilization Surgery
- ACL Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 27427: Ligamentous reconstruction (augmentation), knee; extra-articular
Also known as:
- Heel Bone Cut (Calcaneus Osteotomy)
- Calcaneus Osteotomy
- Heel Bone Reshaping Surgery
- Dwyer Procedure
- Chambers Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 28300: Osteotomy; calcaneus (eg, Dwyer or Chambers type procedure), with or without internal fixation
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:
- Dressing Change Under Anesthesia
- Anesthesia
- Wounds and Injuries
- Wound Dressing Change with Sedation
- Non-Burn Dressing Change Under General Anesthesia
- Surgical Dressing Change
CPT Codes:
- 15852: Dressing change (for other than burns) under anesthesia (other than local)
Does Dr. Moses accept my insurance?
Dr. Moses accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 535-2299 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Moses accept in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Moses in Chattanooga, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
CareSource
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
MedImpact
State of Georgia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Moses' office located?
What is Dr. Moses's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Moses's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760462261.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Moses?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Moses
What is Dr. Wendell Moses's specialty?
Dr. Moses is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Chattanooga, TN. An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures. Contact Dr. Moses to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Wendell Moses affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Moses is affiliated with Erlanger Baroness Hospital 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 Wendell Moses accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?
Yes, Dr. Wendell Moses is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wendell Moses offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Moses's office at (212) 535-2299 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
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