30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Wecht, Specialist in Washington, PA?
Dr. Daniel Wecht is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Wecht graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Neurological Surgery; Baylor Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Wecht is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wecht’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wecht’s office at (412) 471-4772.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wecht?
Dr. Daniel Wecht is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Wecht empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Cerebrovascular Disease, Neuro-Oncology, Neurovascular Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington/PA community, Dr. Wecht is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Wecht go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Neurological Surgery; Baylor Coll Of Med, General Surgery | Baylor College Of Med
Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania | Baylor College of Medicine | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Wecht board certified in Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Wecht is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Wecht speak?
Dr. Wecht and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Wecht treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Wecht 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. Wecht. 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:
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
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:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Neck Spondylosis with Spinal Cord Compression
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
- Neck Arthritis with Spinal Cord Issues
- Degenerative Neck Myelopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4712: Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Fusion of Neck Spine
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Fused Neck Vertebrae
- Cervical Spine Fusion
- Neck Ankylosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4322: Fusion of spine, cervical region
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
- Meningeal tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified
Does Dr. Wecht accept my insurance?
Dr. Wecht accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 471-4772 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wecht accept in Washington, PA?
Dr. Wecht in Washington, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Inc.
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Wecht's office located?
Dr. Daniel Wecht's Practice 3
100 Delafield Rd Ste 108
Pittsburgh, PA 15215
(412) 647-3685
What is Dr. Wecht's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wecht's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841266913.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wecht?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wecht
What is Dr. Daniel Wecht's specialty?
Dr. Wecht is a Specialist near Washington, PA. Contact Dr. Wecht to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Daniel Wecht affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wecht is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UPMC Shadyside. 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
Where can I learn more about Specialist?
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Is Daniel Wecht accepting new patients in Washington, PA?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Wecht is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Daniel Wecht offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wecht's office at (412) 471-4772 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Daniel Wecht?
Please contact Dr. Wecht's office at (412) 471-4772 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Daniel Wecht have?
Dr. Daniel Wecht is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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