Who is Dr. Dwyer, Infectious Disease Specialist in Wellfleet, MA?
Dr. James Dwyer, DO is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Wellfleet, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Dwyer completed his residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Rheumatology; Brooke Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Brooke Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Dwyer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dwyer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dwyer’s office at (954) 772-2411.
Where did Dr. Dwyer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Rheumatology; Brooke Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Brooke Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa
Is Dr. Dwyer board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Dwyer, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dwyer speak?
Dr. Dwyer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Dwyer typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Dwyer 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. Dwyer. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Pyruvate Metabolism Disorder
- Metabolic Disorder
- Pyruvate carboxylase deficiency
- Gluconeogenesis disorder
- Pyruvate dehydrogenase deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E744: Disorders of pyruvate metabolism and gluconeogenesis
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
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:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Dwyer typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Dwyer may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Dwyer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dwyer accept my insurance?
Dr. Dwyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 772-2411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dwyer accept in Wellfleet, MA?
Dr. Dwyer in Wellfleet, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Medicare
Network Health
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dwyer's office located?
Dr. James Dwyer's Primary Practice
3130 State Hwy Rte 6
Wellfleet, MA 02667
(954) 772-2411
What is Dr. Dwyer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dwyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679551212.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dwyer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dwyer
What is Dr. James Dwyer's specialty?
Dr. Dwyer is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Wellfleet, MA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
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.