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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wanker, Family Medicine Specialist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Frank Wanker, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM. He is board certified. Dr. Wanker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wanker’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wanker’s office at (505) 265-1711.
What languages does Dr. Wanker speak?
Dr. Wanker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wanker treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wanker 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. Wanker. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Which procedures does Dr. Wanker perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Frank Wanker may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wanker's office.
Does Dr. Wanker accept my insurance?
Dr. Wanker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 265-1711 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wanker accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Wanker in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Department of Veterans Affairs
HealthComp
Medicare
Presbyterian Health Plan
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wanker's office located?
Dr. Frank Wanker's Primary Practice
1501 San Pedro Dr SE
Albuquerque, NM 87108
(505) 265-1711
What is Dr. Wanker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wanker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083729560.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wanker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wanker
What is Dr. Frank Wanker's specialty?
Dr. Wanker is a Family Medicine Specialist near Albuquerque, NM. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Wanker to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Frank Wanker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wanker is affiliated with CHRISTUS Health, CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Frank Wanker accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Frank Wanker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Frank Wanker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wanker's office at (505) 265-1711 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Frank Wanker?
Please contact Dr. Wanker's office at (505) 265-1711 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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