36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wolock, General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist in Forest Hill, MD?
Dr. Bruce Wolock, MD is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, who primarily practices in Forest Hill, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Wolock graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Johns Hopkins Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Wolock is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wolock’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wolock’s office at (410) 337-7900.
Where did Dr. Wolock go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: MedStar Union Memorial Hospital | Massachusetts General Hospital
Residency: Johns Hopkins Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Johns Hopkins Hosp, General Surgery | Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Wolock board certified as a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Wolock, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Wolock speak?
Dr. Wolock and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist like Dr. Wolock typically treat?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Wolock 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. Wolock. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the right hand
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of the right wrist
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Hand Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
- M19042: Primary osteoarthritis, left hand
- M19031: Primary osteoarthritis, right wrist
Also known as:
- Colles' Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken wrist
- Distal radius fracture
- Wrist break
- Silver-fork deformity
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52532D: Colles' fracture of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52531D: Colles' fracture of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52532A: Colles' fracture of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
What procedures does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist like Dr. Wolock typically perform?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Wolock 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. Wolock. 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:
- Short Arm Cast Application
- Elbow to Finger Cast
- Forearm Cast
- Arm Immobilization Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)
Also known as:
- Non-Surgical Wrist Fracture Treatment
- Closed Distal Radial Fracture Treatment
- Colles Fracture Treatment
- Smith Fracture Treatment
- Ulnar Styloid Fracture Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 25600: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; Without Manipulation
Also known as:
- Non-Surgical Treatment for Broken Hand Bone
- Closed Metacarpal Fracture Treatment
- Hand Bone Fracture Care
- Metacarpal Fracture Management without Manipulation
CPT Codes:
- 26600: Closed treatment of metacarpal fracture, single; without manipulation, each bone
Also known as:
- Open Surgery for Complex Wrist Fracture
- Distal Radius Fracture Repair (Open)
- Wrist Fracture with Internal Fixation
- Complex Radial Fracture Surgery
- Epiphyseal Separation Repair (Wrist)
CPT Codes:
- 25609: Open treatment of distal radial intra-articular fracture or epiphyseal separation; with internal fixation of 3 or more fragments
Also known as:
- Closed Treatment for Finger Joint Fracture
- Finger Fracture Treatment without Manipulation
- Metacarpophalangeal Fracture Treatment
- Interphalangeal Joint Fracture Care
- Finger Joint Break Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 26740: Closed treatment of articular fracture, involving metacarpophalangeal or interphalangeal joint; without manipulation, each
Does Dr. Wolock accept my insurance?
Dr. Wolock accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 337-7900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wolock accept in Forest Hill, MD?
Dr. Wolock in Forest Hill, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Maryland Physicians Care
Medicare
Riverside Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Wolock's office located?
Dr. Bruce Wolock's Primary Practice
12 Newport Dr Ste A
Forest Hill, MD 21050
(410) 337-7900
What is Dr. Wolock's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wolock's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407810690.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wolock?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wolock
What is Dr. Bruce Wolock's specialty?
Dr. Wolock is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist near Forest Hill, MD.
What does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist do?
A surgeon specializing in the medical, surgical, and rehabilitative management of the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of structures that directly impact the form and function of the hand and wrist.
Is this Dr. Bruce Wolock affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wolock is affiliated with University Of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Medstar Harbor Hospital, Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, Wellspan York Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University 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
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Is Bruce Wolock accepting new patients in Forest Hill, MD?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Wolock is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bruce Wolock offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wolock's office at (410) 337-7900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bruce Wolock?
Please contact Dr. Wolock's office at (410) 337-7900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Wolock have?
Dr. Bruce Wolock is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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