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Dr. Markus Wettstein, MD

Dr. Markus Wettstein, MD

Endocrinologist, Specialist

Grand Junction, CO

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wettstein, Endocrinologist in Grand Junction, CO?

    Dr. Markus Wettstein, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Grand Junction, CO. He is board certified. Dr. Wettstein graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Hartford Hosp, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Danbury Hosp, Internal Medicine; Norwalk Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wettstein is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wettstein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wettstein’s office at (970) 644-4040.

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

    • Residency: Hartford Hosp, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Danbury Hosp, Internal Medicine; Norwalk Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica | Ross University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Wettstein board certified as an Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Markus Wettstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wettstein speak?

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

    • English
    • German

    What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Wettstein typically treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Wettstein 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. Wettstein. 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:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
    • Thyroid Failure After Surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
    • E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Hashimoto's Disease
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Hashimoto's disease
    • Autoimmune thyroiditis
    • Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis
    • Hashimoto's thyroiditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications

    What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Wettstein typically perform?

    As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Markus Wettstein may include:

    Please contact Dr. Wettstein's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Wettstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wettstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (970) 644-4040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wettstein accept in Grand Junction, CO?

    Dr. Wettstein in Grand Junction, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Colorado

    • State of Utah

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wettstein's office located?

    Dr. Markus Wettstein's Primary Practice

    2532 Patterson Rd Ste 10

    Grand Junction, CO 81505

    (970) 644-4040

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Markus Wettstein?

    Dr. Wettstein has appointments available at his Grand Junction, CO office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Wettstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437125127.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wettstein?

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

    What is Dr. Markus Wettstein's specialty?

    Dr. Wettstein is an Endocrinologist near Grand Junction, CO.

    What does an Endocrinologist do?

    An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.

    Is Dr. Markus Wettstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wettstein is affiliated with Community Hospital - Grand Junction, Co, Southwest Health System - Cortez, Intermountain Health - St. Mary's Regional Hospital 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

    When to see an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Markus Wettstein accepting new patients in Grand Junction, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Markus Wettstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Markus Wettstein offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Wettstein, or call (970) 644-4040 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Markus Wettstein?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Wettstein, or call (970) 644-4040 for more information.

    Where is Dr. Wettstein's office located?

    Dr. Wettstein's office is located in Grand Junction, CO.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Markus Wettstein have?

    Dr. Markus Wettstein is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.