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Dr. Joan Wright, MD

Dr. Joan Wright, MD

Los Angeles, CA

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    Who is Dr. Wright, Plastic Hand Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Joan Wright, MD is a Plastic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Wright completed her residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Plastic Surgery La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, General Surgery La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Wright is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wright’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wright’s office at (213) 742-6581.

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

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Plastic Surgery La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, General Surgery La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il

    What languages does Dr. Wright speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Wright treat?

    As a Plastic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Wright 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. Wright. 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:

    • Left Wrist Radius Fracture
    • Right Wrist Radius Fracture
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken Left Wrist Bone
    • Distal Left Radius Fracture
    • Left Wrist Bone Break
    • Broken Right Wrist Bone
    • Distal Right Radius Fracture
    • Right Wrist Bone Break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52502A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S52501A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S52502D: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
    • S52501D: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Pain
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R52: Pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Buckle Fracture of Left Wrist
    • Buckle Fracture of Right Wrist
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Torus fracture of left wrist
    • Left distal radius buckle fracture
    • Torus fracture of right wrist
    • Right distal radius buckle fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52522A: Torus fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S52521A: Torus fracture of lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S52521D: Torus fracture of lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Little Finger Fracture
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken little finger
    • Pinky finger fracture
    • Little finger bone break
    • Finger bone injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S62617D: Displaced fracture of proximal phalanx of left little finger, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
    • S62616D: Displaced fracture of proximal phalanx of right little finger, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
    • S62617A: Displaced fracture of proximal phalanx of left little finger, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Broken Left Little Finger Bone
    • Broken bone at the base of the right little finger
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Finger Fracture
    • Phalanx Fracture
    • Fractured Finger Bone
    • Right little finger fracture
    • Fractured right little finger bone
    • Broken bone in right little finger
    • Finger phalanx fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S62647A: Nondisplaced fracture of proximal phalanx of left little finger, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S62646A: Nondisplaced fracture of proximal phalanx of right little finger, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S62647D: Nondisplaced fracture of proximal phalanx of left little finger, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Scaphoid Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Scaphoid Bone
    • Navicular Fracture
    • Broken Wrist Bone
    • Navicular Bone Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S62002A: Unspecified fracture of navicular [scaphoid] bone of left wrist, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S62001A: Unspecified fracture of navicular [scaphoid] bone of right wrist, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Broken Hand Bone
    • Fractures
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractured hand
    • Hand bone break
    • Metacarpal fracture
    • Broken finger bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S62336D: Displaced fracture of neck of fifth metacarpal bone, right hand, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Torus Fracture of the Radius
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Buckle fracture of radius
    • Wrist buckle fracture
    • Radius bone break
    • Incomplete radius fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52522D: Torus fracture of lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Arm and Shoulder Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Congenital upper limb malformation
    • Shoulder girdle defect
    • Arm and shoulder anomalies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q740: Other congenital malformations of upper limb(s), including shoulder girdle

    Also known as:

    • Extra Toe
    • Birth Defects
    • Accessory Toe
    • Duplicated Toe
    • Polydactyly of Toe

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q692: Accessory toe(s)

    Which procedures does Dr. Wright perform as a Plastic Hand Surgeon?

    As a Plastic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Joan Wright may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wright's office.

    Does Dr. Wright accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wright accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 742-6581 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wright accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Wright in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • GlobalHealth

    • HealthSmart

    • Medicaid

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Preferred IPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wright's office located?

    Dr. Joan Wright's Primary Practice

    2400 S Flower St Fl 3

    Los Angeles, CA 90007

    (213) 742-6581

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    Dr. Joan Wright's Practice 2

    3440 Torrance Blvd Ste 100

    Torrance, CA 90503

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    Dr. Joan Wright's Practice 3

    403 W Adams Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90007

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

    Dr. Wright's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922074954.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wright?

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

    What is Dr. Joan Wright's specialty?

    Dr. Wright is a Plastic Hand Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA. A plastic surgeon with specialized training in the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures of the upper extremity that impact the form and function of the hand and wrist through medical, surgical, and rehabilitative methods. Contact Dr. Wright to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joan Wright affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wright is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Hospital Los Angeles. 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

    Where can I learn more about Plastic Hand Surgeon?

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    Is Joan Wright accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Joan Wright is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joan Wright offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wright's office at (213) 742-6581 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joan Wright?

    Please contact Dr. Wright's office at (213) 742-6581 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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