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Dr. Samuel Wurzelmann

Emergency Medicine Specialist

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wurzelmann, Emergency Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Samuel Wurzelmann is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Wurzelmann is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wurzelmann’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wurzelmann’s office at (212) 241-6500.

    What languages does Dr. Wurzelmann speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wurzelmann typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wurzelmann 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. Wurzelmann. 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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, 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:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wurzelmann typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Wurzelmann may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wurzelmann accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wurzelmann accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-6500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wurzelmann accept in New York, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • State of North Carolina

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wurzelmann's office located?

    Dr. Samuel Wurzelmann's Primary Practice

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl

    New York, NY 10029

    (212) 241-6500

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

    Dr. Wurzelmann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598343923.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wurzelmann?

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

    What is Dr. Samuel Wurzelmann's specialty?

    Dr. Wurzelmann is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near New York, NY.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Samuel Wurzelmann affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wurzelmann is affiliated with Mission Hospital, Unc Health Pardee, Harris Regional Hospital, Frye Regional Medical Center, Adventhealth Hendersonville 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Samuel Wurzelmann accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Samuel Wurzelmann is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samuel Wurzelmann offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wurzelmann's office at (212) 241-6500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Samuel Wurzelmann?

    Please contact Dr. Wurzelmann's office at (212) 241-6500 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wurzelmann's office located?

    Dr. Wurzelmann's office is located in New York, NY.