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Dr. Raymond Wittstadt, MD

Dr. Raymond Wittstadt, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Orthopedic Surgeon

Baltimore, MD

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    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 Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and 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, and 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 an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Wittstadt typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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
    • M19042: Primary osteoarthritis, left hand

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Right Middle Finger
    • Trigger Left Middle Finger
    • Trigger Right Ring Finger
    • Trigger Left Ring Finger
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
    • Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Middle Finger
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Middle Finger
    • Left Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Left Middle Finger
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Ring Finger
    • Right Ring Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Ring Finger
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Ring Finger
    • Left Ring Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Left Ring Finger

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
    • M65332: Trigger finger, left middle finger
    • M65341: Trigger finger, right ring finger
    • M65342: Trigger finger, left ring finger

    Also known as:

    • Right Ulnar Nerve Damage
    • Ulnar Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Right Ulnar Neuropathy
    • Right Elbow Nerve Pain
    • Right Funny Bone Injury
    • Ulnar Neuropathy
    • Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5621: Lesion of ulnar nerve, right upper limb
    • G5622: Lesion of ulnar nerve, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Disorder
    • Brachial Plexus Injuries
    • Brachial Plexus Injury
    • Shoulder Nerve Damage
    • Arm Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G540: Brachial plexus disorders

    Also known as:

    • Lateral Epicondylitis
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Tennis Elbow
    • Lateral Epicondylalgia
    • Elbow Tendinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7711: Lateral epicondylitis, right elbow

    Also known as:

    • De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • De Quervain's Disease
    • Washerwoman's Sprain
    • Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Finger
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis
    • Digital Tenosynovitis
    • Finger Tendonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65321: Trigger finger, right index finger

    Also known as:

    • Right Wrist Tendon Disorder
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Wrist Tendonitis
    • Right Wrist Tendinopathy
    • Right Wrist Tendon Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M67833: Other specified disorders of tendon, right wrist

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Wittstadt typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Wittstadt's office located?

    Dr. Raymond Wittstadt's Primary Practice

    201 E University Pkwy

    Baltimore, MD 21218

    (410) 296-6232

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    Dr. Raymond Wittstadt's Practice 2

    826 Washington Rd Ste 111

    Westminster, MD 21157

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    Dr. Raymond Wittstadt's Practice 3

    3333 N Calvert St Fl 2

    Baltimore, MD 21218

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    What is Dr. Wittstadt's NPI number?A 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 an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Baltimore, MD.

    What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is 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 Dr. 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 Dr. Raymond Wittstadt?

    Please contact Dr. Wittstadt's office at (410) 296-6232 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wittstadt's office located?

    Dr. Wittstadt's offices are located in Baltimore, MD and Westminster, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Raymond Wittstadt have?

    Dr. Raymond Wittstadt is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.