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RICHARD CULPEPPER

M.D. — Orthopedic Surgeon
Carpal Tunnel Surgery Dupuytren's Surgery
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111 VICTORIA RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801

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About RICHARD CULPEPPER

RICHARD CULPEPPER practices as a M.D., an Orthopedic Surgeon in ASHEVILLE, NC, focusing on carpal tunnel surgery and related hand and wrist procedures including Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery.

Board-certified Orthopedic Surgeons are specialists in musculoskeletal diagnosis and treatment. Those focused on upper extremity conditions perform carpal tunnel surgery, trigger finger release, wrist fusion, and tendon repairs. Their training covers the full spectrum of bone, joint, and soft tissue conditions.

Considering carpal tunnel surgery? Call (828) 252-7331 to book a consultation with RICHARD CULPEPPER in ASHEVILLE, NC.

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Procedures Offered

Carpal Tunnel Trigger Finger Wrist Fusion Dupuytren's

Carpal Tunnel Surgery

Carpal tunnel release surgery cuts the transverse carpal ligament to relieve pressure on the median nerve. The procedure treats numbness, tingling, and weakness in the hand caused by carpal tunnel syndrome. It can be performed open or endoscopically with a 90-95% success rate.

Success rate: 90-95% | Recovery: 2-6 weeks | Outpatient: Yes | Return to work: 1-6 weeks

Dupuytren's Surgery

Dupuytren's surgery treats the progressive tightening of palm tissue that pulls fingers into a bent position. Options range from needle aponeurotomy to open fasciectomy depending on severity and patient preference.

Recurrence rate: 20-50% over 5 years | Recovery: 2-6 weeks | Options: Needle, injection, or surgery

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Cost Guide

Hand Surgery Costs in ASHEVILLE, NC

ProcedureCost Range (Before Insurance)
Total carpal-tunnel-surgery$3,000 – $8,000
Trigger finger surgery$2,000 – $5,000
Wrist fusion$8,000 – $20,000
Meniscus repair$3,000 – $10,000
Carpal tunnel release$3,000 – $8,000

Average carpal tunnel surgery in ASHEVILLE: $6,000 vs national average $7,000

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact RICHARD CULPEPPER at (828) 252-7331 for a consultation.

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What procedures does RICHARD CULPEPPER offer?
RICHARD CULPEPPER offers Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Dupuytren's Surgery in ASHEVILLE, NC. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, CULPEPPER specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is RICHARD CULPEPPER located?
RICHARD CULPEPPER is located at 111 VICTORIA RD, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801.
How do I schedule an appointment with RICHARD CULPEPPER?
Call RICHARD CULPEPPER directly at (828) 252-7331 to schedule a consultation.
What is a Orthopedic Surgeon?
Orthopedic Surgeons undergo rigorous training including 4 years of medical school followed by a 5-year orthopedic surgery residency. Those who treat hand and wrist conditions are experienced in carpal tunnel release, tendon repair, joint fusion, and fracture fixation. They use both surgical and non-surgical approaches.
How much does carpal-tunnel-surgery surgery cost in ASHEVILLE?
Carpal tunnel surgery in ASHEVILLE typically costs $3,000 to $8,000 before insurance. Trigger finger surgery runs $2,000 to $5,000. Wrist fusion costs $8,000 to $20,000. Contact RICHARD CULPEPPER at (828) 252-7331 for a consultation.
Does RICHARD CULPEPPER accept insurance?
Contact RICHARD CULPEPPER at (828) 252-7331 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.