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Who is Dr. Wegert, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Paula Wegert, MD is a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO. She is board certified. Dr. Wegert completed her residency at Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Fitzsimons Army Med Ctr, General Surgery; Fitzsimons Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Wegert is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wegert’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wegert’s office at (719) 630-8000.
Where did Dr. Wegert go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Fitzsimons Army Med Ctr, General Surgery; Fitzsimons Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Med Coll of Ohio At Toledo
Is Dr. Wegert board certified as a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Paula Wegert, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Wegert speak?
Dr. Wegert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wegert typically treat?
As a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wegert 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. Wegert. 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:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
What procedures does a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wegert typically perform?
As a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Paula Wegert may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Wegert's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wegert accept my insurance?
Dr. Wegert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 630-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wegert accept in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Wegert in Colorado Springs, 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)
Federal government of the United States
H & R Block
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Wegert's office located?
Dr. Paula Wegert's Primary Practice
325 S Parkside Dr
Colorado Springs, CO 80910
(719) 630-8000
What is Dr. Wegert's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wegert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972607026.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wegert?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wegert
What is Dr. Paula Wegert's specialty?
Dr. Wegert is a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist near Colorado Springs, CO.
What does a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist do?
A physician who focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of traumatic spinal cord injuries and non-traumatic causes of spinal cord dysfunction through an interdisciplinary approach. This specialist provides care to patients of all ages throughout their lives, addressing associated medical, physical, psychological, and vocational disabilities and complications.
Is Dr. Paula Wegert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Wegert is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Spinal Cord Injury 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. Paula Wegert accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?
Yes, Dr. Paula Wegert is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paula Wegert offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wegert's office at (719) 630-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paula Wegert?
Please contact Dr. Wegert's office at (719) 630-8000 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Wegert's office located?
Dr. Wegert's office is located in Colorado Springs, CO.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paula Wegert have?
Dr. Paula Wegert is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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