41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Welchlin, Orthopedic Surgeon in Fairmont, MN?
Dr. Corey Welchlin, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fairmont, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Welchlin completed his residency at Flint Osteopathic Hospital, Flint, MI. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics (AOAO), American Osteopathic Association (AOA), American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery (AOBOS), Minnesota Orthopedic Society (MOS), and Minnesota Osteopath. Dr. Welchlin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Welchlin’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Welchlin’s office at (507) 238-4949.
Where did Dr. Welchlin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Flint Osteopathic Hospital, Flint, MI
Medical School: Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, Kirksville, MO
Is Dr. Welchlin board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Corey Welchlin, DO is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Welchlin speak?
Dr. Welchlin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Welchlin treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Welchlin 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. Welchlin. 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:
- 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
- M5459: Other low back pain
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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Other Peripheral Vascular Disease
- Other PVD
- Other Peripheral Artery Disease
- Other PAD
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7389: Other specified peripheral vascular diseases
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
- Back Pain
- SI Joint Inflammation
- Sacroiliac Dysfunction
- Inflamed SI Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
Which procedures does Dr. Welchlin perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Corey Welchlin may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Welchlin's office.
Does Dr. Welchlin accept my insurance?
Dr. Welchlin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 238-4949 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Welchlin accept in Fairmont, MN?
Dr. Welchlin in Fairmont, MN 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 and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Medica
Medicare
State of Minnesota
Ucare
UnitedHealthcare
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Welchlin's office located?
Dr. Corey Welchlin's Primary Practice
717 S State St Ste 900
Fairmont, MN 56031
(507) 238-4949
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 3 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Corey Welchlin an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Welchlin has been rated and reviewed by 3 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Welchlin, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS)
Professional Member
American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics (AOAO)
Professional Member
American Osteopathic Association (AOA)
Professional Member
American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery (AOBOS)
Professional Member
Minnesota Orthopedic Society (MOS)
Professional Member
Minnesota Osteopath
Professional Member
What is Dr. Welchlin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Welchlin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649241977.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Welchlin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Welchlin
What is Dr. Corey Welchlin's specialty?
Dr. Welchlin is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Fairmont, MN. 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. Welchlin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Corey Welchlin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Welchlin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Avera Holy Family 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 Corey Welchlin accepting new patients in Fairmont, MN?
Yes, Dr. Corey Welchlin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Corey Welchlin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Welchlin's office at (507) 238-4949 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Corey Welchlin?
Please contact Dr. Welchlin's office at (507) 238-4949 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Corey Welchlin have?
Dr. Corey Welchlin is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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