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Dr. Wilford Gibson, MD

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Dr. Wilford Gibson, MD

Norfolk, VA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gibson, Orthopedic Surgeon in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. Wilford Gibson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Gibson graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at Naval Reg Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Naval Reg Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Gibson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gibson’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gibson’s office at (757) 321-3300.

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

    • Residency: Naval Reg Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Naval Reg Med Ctr, General Surgery | Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program

    • Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond

    Is Dr. Gibson board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Wilford Gibson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Gibson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gibson treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Gibson 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. Gibson. 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 Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Both Hips
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • 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
    • Bilateral Hip Arthritis
    • Primary Degenerative Hip Disease
    • Both Hips Arthritis

    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
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M160: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
    • Having a Left Artificial Hip Joint
    • Having Artificial Knee Joints (Both Knees)
    • Bilateral Artificial Hip Joints
    • Knee Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty
    • Right hip replacement
    • Right hip prosthesis
    • Artificial right hip
    • Left hip replacement
    • Left hip prosthesis
    • Artificial left hip
    • Bilateral knee replacement
    • Both knee prostheses
    • Double knee replacement
    • Double Hip Replacement
    • Both Hips Replaced
    • Bilateral Hip Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
    • Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
    • Z96642: Presence of left artificial hip joint
    • Z96653: Presence of artificial knee joint, bilateral
    • Z96643: Presence of artificial hip joint, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Right Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Left Hip Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Hip Bursitis
    • Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
    • Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Left Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Inflamed left hip bursa
    • Left hip joint inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip
    • M7062: Trochanteric bursitis, left hip

    Also known as:

    • Softening of Kneecap Cartilage
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Patellar Chondromalacia', 'Runner's Knee
    • Anterior Knee Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2241: Chondromalacia patellae, right knee
    • M2242: Chondromalacia patellae, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Which procedures does Dr. Gibson perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Wilford Gibson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gibson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gibson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 321-3300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gibson accept in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. Gibson in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CNA Insurance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gibson's office located?

    Dr. Wilford Gibson's Primary Practice

    6160 Kempsville Cir Ste 200B

    Norfolk, VA 23502

    (757) 321-3300

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    Dr. Wilford Gibson's Practice 2

    160 Kingsley Ln Ste 405

    Norfolk, VA 23505

    (757) 321-3300

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    Dr. Wilford Gibson's Practice 3

    4668 Pembroke Blvd Ste 115

    Virginia Beach, VA 23455

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 93 reviews

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    Office Experience

    98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    66% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    97% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Wilford Gibson an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Gibson has been rated and reviewed by 93 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Gibson, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Gibson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184681678.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gibson?

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

    What is Dr. Wilford Gibson's specialty?

    Dr. Gibson is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Norfolk, VA. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Gibson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Wilford Gibson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gibson is affiliated with Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Riverside Shore Memorial 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 Wilford Gibson accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Wilford Gibson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wilford Gibson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gibson's office at (757) 321-3300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Wilford Gibson?

    Please contact Dr. Gibson's office at (757) 321-3300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Wilford Gibson have?

    Dr. Wilford Gibson is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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