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Dr. Melanie Wegener, MD

Jamaica, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wegener, Diagnostic Radiologist in Jamaica, NY?

    Dr. Melanie Wegener, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Jamaica, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Wegener is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wegener’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wegener’s office at (844) 872-6639.

    What languages does Dr. Wegener speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wegener treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Wegener 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. Wegener. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Unclear Mammogram
    • Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Mammograms
    • Inconclusive breast screening
    • Mammogram needs further testing
    • Uncertain mammogram result
    • Breast calcifications
    • Mammogram calcifications
    • Calcium deposits in breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R922: Inconclusive mammogram
    • R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Family History
    • Hereditary breast cancer risk
    • Genetic predisposition to breast cancer
    • Breast cancer in the family

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z803: Family history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Fibrocystic Breast Changes
    • Breast Cyst
    • Breast Disease
    • Cystic breasts
    • Fibrocystic disease
    • Lumpy breasts
    • Breast lump (cystic)
    • Fluid-filled breast sac

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6012: Diffuse cystic mastopathy of left breast
    • N6001: Solitary cyst of right breast
    • N6002: Solitary cyst of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Heterogeneous Density in Both Breasts on Mammogram
    • Heterogeneous Density in Right Breast on Mammogram
    • Dense Breasts (Bilateral)
    • Unevenly Dense Breasts
    • Mammographic Heterogeneous Bilateral Breasts
    • Dense Right Breast
    • Unevenly Dense Right Breast
    • Mammographic Heterogeneous Right Breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R92333: Mammographic heterogeneous density, bilateral breasts
    • R92331: Mammographic heterogeneous density, right breast

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammogram
    • Breast Exam
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lump in Right Upper Outer Quadrant
    • Lump in Upper Outer Left Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Lump in right breast upper outer
    • Right breast mass upper outer
    • Palpable mass right upper outer breast
    • Mass in upper outer left breast
    • Nodule in left breast upper outer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6311: Unspecified lump in the right breast, upper outer quadrant
    • N6321: Unspecified lump in the left breast, upper outer quadrant

    Also known as:

    • Dense Breasts
    • Heterogeneously Dense Left Breast
    • Fibroglandular breast tissue
    • Dense breast tissue
    • High breast density
    • Uneven density left breast
    • Heterogeneous breast tissue left side
    • Dense left breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R92323: Mammographic fibroglandular density, bilateral breasts
    • R92332: Mammographic heterogeneous density, left breast

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Cystic Breast Changes in Right Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Fibrocystic right breast
    • Diffuse breast cysts right side
    • Right breast cystic disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6011: Diffuse cystic mastopathy of right breast

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Tissue in Both Breasts on Mammogram
    • Bilateral fatty breast tissue
    • Both breasts mostly fatty
    • Low density in both breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R92313: Mammographic fatty tissue density, bilateral breasts

    Also known as:

    • Benign Left Breast Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous left breast growth
    • Left breast mass
    • Left breast lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D242: Benign neoplasm of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Breast Disorder
    • Breast Disease
    • Various breast conditions
    • Miscellaneous breast ailments
    • Specific breast problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6489: Other specified disorders of breast

    Which procedures does Dr. Wegener perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Melanie Wegener may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wegener accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wegener accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (844) 872-6639 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wegener accept in Jamaica, NY?

    Dr. Wegener in Jamaica, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wegener's office located?

    Dr. Melanie Wegener's Primary Practice

    13303 Jamaica Ave

    Jamaica, NY 11418

    (844) 872-6639

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    Dr. Melanie Wegener's Practice 2

    550 1st Ave

    New York, NY 10016

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    Dr. Melanie Wegener's Practice 3

    207 E 84th St

    New York, NY 10028

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

    Dr. Wegener's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528419918.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wegener?

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

    What is Dr. Melanie Wegener's specialty?

    Dr. Wegener is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Jamaica, NY. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Wegener to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Melanie Wegener affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wegener is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?

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    Is Melanie Wegener accepting new patients in Jamaica, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Melanie Wegener is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melanie Wegener offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wegener's office at (844) 872-6639 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melanie Wegener?

    Please contact Dr. Wegener's office at (844) 872-6639 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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