Summary

Dr. Derek Weichel is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in treating conditions affecting bones, joints, and muscles. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Missouri State University in Springfield, Missouri, before completing his medical degree at the University of Virginia School of Medicine. Dr. Weichel then completed his residency training at the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida, building nearly two decades of experience in orthopedic care. He provides medical services in English.

Dr. Weichel practices at Beatrice Community Hospital And Health Center in Beatrice, Nebraska. He treats patients with osteoarthritis and chronic pain, helping them find relief from joint discomfort and mobility issues. His expertise includes managing arm fractures and guiding patients through recovery. Dr. Weichel incorporates physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans to help patients regain function and build resilience. He also performs arthrogram procedures to provide detailed imaging for accurate diagnosis. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 19 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Beatrice Community Hospital

4800 Hospital Pkwy # Entrance # ABeatrice, NE 68310

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Derek William Weichel

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • CHAMPVA
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Derek William Weichel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Derek William Weichel has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida.

Medical School

Graduated from Master's Degree in Business Administration – Colorado Springs, Colorado and University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 2007.

University

Graduated from Bachelor of Science Degree – Missouri State University, Springfield, Missouri.

NPI Number

Dr. Weichel's NPI number is 1366654691.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Derek Weichel's office located?
Dr. Derek Weichel's office is located at 4800 Hospital Pkwy # Entrance # A, Beatrice, NE, 68310.
Which hospitals is Dr. Derek Weichel affiliated with?
Dr. Derek Weichel is affiliated with Beatrice Community Hospital And Health Center.
What languages does Dr. Derek Weichel speak?
Dr. Derek Weichel speaks English.
Does Dr. Derek Weichel accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Derek Weichel accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Derek Weichel accepting new patients?
Dr. Derek Weichel is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Derek Weichel's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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