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Dr. Britton Wells, MD

Dr. Britton Wells, MD

Boise, ID

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wells, Orthopedic Surgeon in Boise, ID?

    Dr. Britton Wells, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boise, ID with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Wells completed his residency at University Of Arkansas For Med Sciences. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Wells is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wells’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wells’s office at (208) 288-2255.

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

    • Residency: University Of Arkansas For Med Sciences | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Affiliated Hospitals

    Is Dr. Wells board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Britton Wells, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Wells speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wells treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Wells 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. Wells. 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:

    • Amputation Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Limb Loss
    • Post-amputation care
    • Limb loss recovery
    • Amputee rehabilitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation

    Also known as:

    • Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Thigh Bone Fracture
    • Femoral Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72142A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Wells perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Britton Wells may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wells' office.

    Does Dr. Wells accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wells accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 288-2255 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wells accept in Boise, ID?

    Dr. Wells in Boise, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Mountain Health CO-OP

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wells' office located?

    Dr. Britton Wells' Primary Practice

    100 E Bannock St

    Boise, ID 83712

    (208) 288-2255

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    Dr. Britton Wells' Practice 2

    2177 W Ironwood Center Dr

    Coeur D Alene, ID 83814

    (208) 625-6111

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    Dr. Britton Wells' Practice 3

    1296 E Polston Ave Ste C

    Post Falls, ID 83854

    (208) 625-6700

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Wells's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245210400.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wells?

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

    What is Dr. Britton Wells's specialty?

    Dr. Wells is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Boise, ID. 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. Wells to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Britton Wells affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wells is affiliated with St. Luke's Boise 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Explore Orthopedic Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Britton Wells accepting new patients in Boise, ID?

    Yes, Dr. Britton Wells is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Britton Wells offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wells's office at (208) 288-2255 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Britton Wells?

    Please contact Dr. Wells's office at (208) 288-2255 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Britton Wells have?

    Dr. Britton Wells is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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