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Dr. Wesley Emmons, MD

Newark, DE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Emmons, Infectious Disease Specialist in Newark, DE?

    Dr. Wesley Emmons, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Newark, DE with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Emmons completed his residency at Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Emmons is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Emmons’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Emmons’s office at (302) 994-9692.

    Where did Dr. Emmons go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa

    Is Dr. Emmons board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Wesley Emmons, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Emmons speak?

    Dr. Emmons and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Emmons treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Emmons 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. Emmons. 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:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Other Acute Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Bone Infection
    • Acute Right Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Right Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M86171: Other acute osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Site Infection
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-specific surgical infection
    • Other post-operative infection
    • Unspecified surgical wound infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Bone Infection
    • Bone Infection
    • Vertebral Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Spine Bone
    • Spine Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4620: Osteomyelitis of vertebra, site unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Emmons perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Emmons performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Emmons. 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:

    • Inserting a PICC Line (Without Port)
    • Peripherally inserted central catheter placement
    • Arm central line

    CPT Codes:

    • 36569: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, without imaging guidance; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Emmons accept my insurance?

    Dr. Emmons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 994-9692 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Emmons accept in Newark, DE?

    Dr. Emmons in Newark, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Emmons' office located?

    Dr. Wesley Emmons' Primary Practice

    537 Stanton Christiana Rd Ste 201

    Newark, DE 19713

    (302) 994-9692

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    Dr. Wesley Emmons' Practice 2

    106 Bow St

    Elkton, MD 21921

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    What is Dr. Emmons's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Emmons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770692782.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Emmons?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Emmons

    What is Dr. Wesley Emmons's specialty?

    Dr. Emmons is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Newark, DE.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Emmons to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Wesley Emmons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Emmons is affiliated with Wilmington Hospital, Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus, Beebe Healthcare, TidalHealth Nanticoke, Riddle Hospital, Saint Francis Hospital - Wilmington, DE 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

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    Is Wesley Emmons accepting new patients in Newark, DE?

    Yes, Dr. Wesley Emmons is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wesley Emmons offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Emmons's office at (302) 994-9692 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Wesley Emmons?

    Please contact Dr. Emmons's office at (302) 994-9692 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Wesley Emmons have?

    Dr. Wesley Emmons is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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