Physician Profile
Gary V. Wertman, DO
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Wertman
Based in Jacksonville, NC, Gary V. Wertman, DO is listed in the NPI registry under orthopaedic surgery. Gary graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2006. Gary is also listed as specializing in surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Gary cared for 1,796 Medicare patients across 2,465 services. The services billed most often include injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (910) 939-5759
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2145 COUNTRY CLUB RD STE 800
Jacksonville, NC 28546
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Arthritis
- Carpal tunnel
- Rotator cuff tear
- Sciatica
- Torn Achilles tendon
- Torn ACL
- Torn meniscus
Elbow, hand, and wrist
- Cubital tunnel syndrome
- Golfer's elbow
- Tennis elbow
- Trigger finger
- Wrist fracture
Foot and ankle
- Ankle fracture
- Ankle sprain
- Heel pain
Hip
- Hip labral tear
- Lateral hip pain and trochanteric bursitis
Shoulder
- Broken collarbone
- Frozen shoulder
- Shoulder impingement
- Dislocated joint
Sports and soft tissue
- Stress fracture
Trauma and bone
- Bone fractures
- Osteoporosis
Foot & Ankle
- Bunions
Spine
- Herniated disc
- Scoliosis
- Spinal stenosis
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Achilles tendon repair
- ACL reconstruction
- Carpal tunnel surgery
- Hip replacement
- Knee replacement
Evaluation and nonsurgical
- Cast placement and management
Arthroscopy
- Hip arthroscopy
- Rotator cuff repair
- Shoulder arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
- Ankle Ligament Surgery
- Hammertoe Surgery
Foot and ankle
- Ankle arthroscopy
- Ankle fusion
- Bunion surgery
Hand & Wrist
- De Quervain's Release
Hand and upper extremity
- Cubital tunnel decompression
- Dupuytren contracture surgery
- Trigger finger release
Injections & Non-Surgical
- Knee Joint Injection
- PRP Injection
Injections & pain relief
- Cortisone Shot for Joint Pain
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
- Kneecap Stabilization Surgery
- Meniscus Surgery
Shoulder surgery
- Shoulder labrum repair
Trauma & Fractures
- Broken Hip Surgery
- Hardware Removal Surgery
Trauma and fixation
- Open reduction and internal fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,465 services · 1,796 patients · 20 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
146 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
94 |
| Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope | Procedure | 29848 |
65 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20611 |
64 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
44 |
| Incision of tendon covering of finger | Procedure | 26055 |
42 |
| Injection of carpal tunnel | Procedure | 20526 |
37 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73130 |
225 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
122 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73110 |
106 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other orthopaedic surgeons at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 25 related providers in 4 groups
Trained at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2006 at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection into tendon or ligament 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Wertman specialize in?
Dr. Wertman is an orthopaedic surgeon in Jacksonville, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Wertman located?
Dr. Wertman is listed at 2145 Country Club Rd Ste 800, Jacksonville, NC 28546. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Wertman's phone number?
The number on file is (910) 939-5759. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Wertman's NPI number?
Dr. Wertman's National Provider Identifier is 1083805006. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Wertman go to medical school?
Dr. Wertman attended Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Wertman been practicing?
Dr. Wertman has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Wertman do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Wertman performs procedures including injection into tendon or ligament, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint and release of wrist ligament using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Wertman confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Wertman. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.