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17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Wexler, Pulmonologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Philip Wexler, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Wexler is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wexler’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wexler’s office at (610) 685-5864.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wexler?
Dr. Philip Wexler, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wexler empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Allergy, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD), and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta, GA community, Dr. Wexler is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Wexler board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Philip Wexler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology , American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wexler speak?
Dr. Wexler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Wexler typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Wexler 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. Wexler. 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:
- Other Lung Disease
- Lung Disease
- Various lung conditions
- Unspecified lung disorder
- Miscellaneous lung problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J984: Other disorders of lung
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Quadriplegia
- Paralysis
- Tetraplegia
- Four limb paralysis
- Complete paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8250: Quadriplegia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Wexler typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Philip Wexler may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Wexler's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wexler accept my insurance?
Dr. Wexler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 685-5864 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wexler accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Wexler in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Sonder Health Plans
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Wexler's office located?
Dr. Philip Wexler's Primary Practice
2020 Peachtree Rd NW
Atlanta, GA 30309
(610) 685-5864
What hospitals are Dr. Wexler affiliated with?
Dr. Wexler has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Shepherd Center - Atlanta,Atlanta, GA
Shepherd Center - Atlanta,Atlanta, GA
What is Dr. Wexler's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wexler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932175700.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wexler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wexler
What is Dr. Philip Wexler's specialty?
Dr. Wexler is a Pulmonologist near Atlanta, GA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is Dr. Philip Wexler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Wexler is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Shepherd Center - Atlanta. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Philip Wexler accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Philip Wexler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Wexler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wexler's office at (610) 685-5864 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Philip Wexler?
Please contact Dr. Wexler's office at (610) 685-5864 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Wexler's office located?
Dr. Wexler's office is located in Atlanta, GA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Wexler have?
Dr. Philip Wexler is certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and American Board of Internal Medicine.
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