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Edit this profileWhere to find Rachel L. Wheeler, DO
- Puyallup location main office
3801 5Th St Se Ste 110, Puyallup, WA 98374 - Bonney Lake location
20920 State Route 410 E, Bonney Lake, WA 98391
About Dr. Wheeler
Rachel L. Wheeler, DO is a healthcare provider in Puyallup, WA specializing in orthopaedic surgery. Rachel trained at Lincoln Mem Univ, Debusk Col of Osteopathic Med, graduating in 2018. Rachel is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery of the spine. Medicare claims data shows Rachel provided 260 services to 228 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1922592625.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (253) 845-9585
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
3801 5TH ST SE STE 110
Puyallup, WA 98374
20920 State Route 410 E
Bonney Lake, WA 98391
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
Pain
Pediatric and tumor
Spine
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Procedures & services
Ankle surgery
Evaluation and nonsurgical
- Closed fracture treatment
- Joint injection or aspiration
- Orthopedic evaluation
- Cast placement and management
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand and upper extremity
- Wrist fracture fixation
- Cubital tunnel decompression
- Dupuytren contracture surgery
- Trigger finger release
Joint replacement
- Total hip replacement
- Total knee replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Nerves & spine
Orthopedics
- ACL reconstruction consultation
- Carpal tunnel surgery consultation
- Hip replacement consultation
- Knee replacement consultation
- Torn rotator cuff consultation
Post-Op Care
Spine
Spine & Orthopedics
- Bunion Surgery Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Surgery Consultation
- Shoulder Surgery Consultation
- Surgical Hardware Removal Consultation
- Trigger Finger Release Consultation
Trauma and fixation
- External fracture fixation
- Intramedullary nailing
- Repair of fracture nonunion
- Open reduction and internal fixation
Tumor and pediatric
Most searched procedures
Arthroscopy
Hand & Wrist
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
260 services · 228 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Procedure | 63048 |
30 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Fusion of additional segment of spine | Procedure | 22614 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Procedure | 63047 |
22 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Procedure | 22842 |
19 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Procedure | 22853 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Fusion of spine in lower back | Procedure | 22612 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
29 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | Imaging | 72050 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
40 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
29 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
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 7
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
Other orthopaedic surgeons in Puyallup 3
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Lincoln Mem Univ, Debusk Col of Osteopathic Med 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2018 at Lincoln Mem Univ, Debusk Col of Osteopathic Med 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 6
Providers in WA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Wheeler specialize in?
Dr. Wheeler is an orthopaedic surgeon in Puyallup, WA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Wheeler located?
Dr. Wheeler is listed at 3801 5Th St Se Ste 110, Puyallup, WA 98374. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Wheeler's phone number?
The number on file is (253) 845-9585. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Wheeler?
Dr. Wheeler's National Provider Identifier is 1922592625. 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. Wheeler go to medical school?
Dr. Wheeler attended Lincoln Mem Univ, Debusk Col of Osteopathic Med, graduating in 2018. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Wheeler have?
Dr. Wheeler has 8 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2018, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Wheeler do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Wheeler performs procedures including partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment, fusion of additional segment of spine and partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views and x-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Wheeler's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Wheeler. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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