Who is Dr. Wittstadt, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Raymond Wittstadt, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Wittstadt graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed his residency at Union Mem Hosp, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Union Mem Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Union Mem Hosp, General Surgery.
Dr. Wittstadt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wittstadt’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wittstadt’s office at (410) 296-6232.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wittstadt?
Dr. Raymond Wittstadt, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wittstadt empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Microsurgery, Upper Extremity Surgery, Upper Extremity Trauma, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Baltimore/MD community, Dr. Wittstadt is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Wittstadt go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Union Mem Hosp, Hand Surgery-Orthopedic Surgery; Union Mem Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Union Mem Hosp, General Surgery | Union Memorial Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | Mechanical Engineering | University of Maryland School of Medicine
Is Dr. Wittstadt board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Raymond Wittstadt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Wittstadt speak?
Dr. Wittstadt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wittstadt treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Wittstadt 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. Wittstadt. 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:
Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
Osteoarthritis of the right hand
Osteoarthritis of both thumb joints
Osteoarthritis
Right Thumb Arthritis
Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
Degenerative joint disease
Wear-and-tear arthritis
Arthrosis
Joint degeneration
Degenerative Joint Disease
Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
Hand Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
M180: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joints
M67833: Other specified disorders of tendon, right wrist
What procedures does Dr. Wittstadt perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Wittstadt 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. Wittstadt. 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:
Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
Trigger Finger Release Surgery
Endoscopy
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
Transverse Carpal Ligament Release
Tendon Sheath Incision
Trigger Finger Tenolysis
Finger Tendon Release
Hand Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament
26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
Also known as:
Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
Tendon sheath injection
Ligament injection
Plantar fascia injection
Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Also known as:
Wrist or Hand Joint Replacement (Interposition)
Intercarpal Arthroplasty
Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement
Tendon Interposition Arthroplasty
CPT Codes:
25447: Arthroplasty, Intercarpal Or Carpometacarpal Joints; Interposition (Eg, Tendon)
Also known as:
Hand Tendon Transfer
Carpometacarpal Tendon Transplant
Dorsum of Hand Tendon Surgery
Tendon Relocation in Hand
CPT Codes:
26480: Transfer or transplant of tendon, carpometacarpal area or dorsum of hand; without free graft, each tendon
Does Dr. Wittstadt accept my insurance?
Dr. Wittstadt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 296-6232 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wittstadt accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Wittstadt in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Wittstadt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wittstadt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518921709.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wittstadt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wittstadt
What is Dr. Raymond Wittstadt's specialty?
Dr. Wittstadt is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Baltimore, MD.
An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity. Contact Dr. Wittstadt to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Raymond Wittstadt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wittstadt is affiliated with MedStar Union Memorial Hospital, Greater Baltimore Medical Center 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
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Is Raymond Wittstadt accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Raymond Wittstadt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Raymond Wittstadt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wittstadt's office at (410) 296-6232 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Raymond Wittstadt?
Please contact Dr. Wittstadt's office at (410) 296-6232 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Raymond Wittstadt have?
Dr. Raymond Wittstadt is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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