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Dr. Sherilyn Wheaton, MD

Ventura, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wheaton, Family Medicine Specialist in Ventura, CA?

    Dr. Sherilyn Wheaton, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Ventura, CA. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Wheaton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wheaton’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wheaton’s office at (805) 642-1430.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wheaton?

    Dr. Sherilyn Wheaton, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wheaton empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Ventura/CA community, Dr. Wheaton is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Wheaton board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Sherilyn Wheaton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wheaton speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Wheaton treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wheaton 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. Wheaton. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    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:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a

    Which procedures does Dr. Wheaton perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sherilyn Wheaton may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wheaton's office.

    Does Dr. Wheaton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wheaton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 642-1430 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wheaton accept in Ventura, CA?

    Dr. Wheaton in Ventura, CA 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 Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Gold Coast Health Plan

    • Humana

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Scan Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wheaton's office located?

    Dr. Sherilyn Wheaton's Primary Practice

    10885 Telegraph Rd

    Ventura, CA 93004

    (805) 642-1430

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

    Dr. Wheaton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205861234.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wheaton?

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

    What is Dr. Sherilyn Wheaton's specialty?

    Dr. Wheaton is a Family Medicine Specialist near Ventura, CA. 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. Wheaton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sherilyn Wheaton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wheaton is affiliated with Dignity Health - St. John's Regional Medical Center, Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura 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?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sherilyn Wheaton accepting new patients in Ventura, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sherilyn Wheaton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sherilyn Wheaton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wheaton's office at (805) 642-1430 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sherilyn Wheaton?

    Please contact Dr. Wheaton's office at (805) 642-1430 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sherilyn Wheaton have?

    Dr. Sherilyn Wheaton is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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