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Dr. Edmund Witkowski, MD

Dr. Edmund Witkowski, MD

Venice, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Witkowski, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Venice, FL?

    Dr. Edmund Witkowski, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Venice, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Witkowski graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Orthopedic Surgery; Wright State Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery. He is a member of the SOCIETY OF MILITARY ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS, AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY, and STAFF PRIV./UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER/TX. Dr. Witkowski is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Witkowski’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Witkowski’s office at (941) 485-1505.

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

    • Fellowship: Sports Medicine - Methodist Ambulatory Surgery Hospital, San Antonio, TX

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Orthopedic Surgery; Wright State Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery | University Tx Med School San Antonio | Wilford Hall Medical Center | Wright State University Affiliated Hospitals | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi | Medical College of Wisconsin

    Is Dr. Witkowski board certified as an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Edmund Witkowski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Witkowski speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Witkowski typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Witkowski 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. Witkowski. 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:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    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

    Also known as:

    • Right Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Hip Bursitis
    • Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
    • Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip

    Also known as:

    • Mid and Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Mid and Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Thoracolumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Thoracolumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4805: Spinal stenosis, thoracolumbar region

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Witkowski typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Witkowski 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. Witkowski. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee scope with meniscectomy
    • Arthroscopic knee surgery
    • Cartilage shaving knee
    • Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Also known as:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Total Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip arthroplasty
    • Artificial hip surgery
    • Hip joint replacement
    • Femoral head replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft

    Also known as:

    • Partial Collarbone Removal
    • Partial Claviculectomy
    • Collarbone Resection
    • Shoulder Bone Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 23120: Claviculectomy; partial

    Also known as:

    • Extensive Shoulder Arthroscopy Debridement
    • Endoscopy
    • Shoulder Scope Cleaning
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Debridement
    • Shoulder Joint Cleanup Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 29823: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, extensive, 3 or more discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Does Dr. Witkowski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Witkowski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 485-1505 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Witkowski accept in Venice, FL?

    Dr. Witkowski in Venice, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Aware Integrated

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Globe Life

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Witkowski's office located?

    Dr. Edmund Witkowski's Primary Practice

    1499 E Venice Ave Unit A

    Venice, FL 34292

    (941) 485-1505

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    Dr. Edmund Witkowski's Practice 2

    836 Sunset Lake Blvd

    Venice, FL 34292

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    Dr. Edmund Witkowski's Practice 3

    779 Medical Dr Ste 8

    Englewood, FL 34223

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    SOCIETY OF MILITARY ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS

    Member

    AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY

    Member

    STAFF PRIV./UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER/TX

    Staff

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

    Dr. Witkowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013980713.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Witkowski?

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

    What is Dr. Edmund Witkowski's specialty?

    Dr. Witkowski is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Venice, FL.

    What does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist do?

    An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices.

    Is this Dr. Edmund Witkowski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Witkowski is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Hca Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Edmund Witkowski accepting new patients in Venice, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Edmund Witkowski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edmund Witkowski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Witkowski's office at (941) 485-1505 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Edmund Witkowski?

    Please contact Dr. Witkowski's office at (941) 485-1505 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edmund Witkowski have?

    Dr. Edmund Witkowski is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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