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Dr. Lisa-Ann Wuermser, MD

Dallas, TX

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wuermser, Physiatrist in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Lisa-Ann Wuermser, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Wuermser completed her residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wuermser is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wuermser’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wuermser’s office at (763) 520-0453.

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

    • Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Wuermser board certified in Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Lisa-Ann Wuermser, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Wuermser speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wuermser treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Wuermser 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. Wuermser. 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:

    • Quadriplegia
    • Paraplegia
    • Incomplete Paraplegia
    • Paralysis
    • Tetraplegia
    • Four limb paralysis
    • Complete paralysis
    • Lower body paralysis
    • Paralysis of legs
    • Spinal cord injury paralysis
    • Partial lower body paralysis
    • Incomplete paralysis of legs
    • Partial paraplegia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8250: Quadriplegia, unspecified
    • G8220: Paraplegia, unspecified
    • G8222: Paraplegia, incomplete

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Cauda Equina Syndrome
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • CES', 'Horse's tail syndrome
    • Spinal nerve compression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G834: Cauda equina syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Spasms
    • Muscle Pain
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle cramps
    • Involuntary muscle contractions
    • Muscle twitching
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M62838: Other muscle spasm
    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Nerve and Muscle Problems
    • Bladder Disease
    • Neurogenic Bladder
    • Bladder Control Issues
    • Nerve Damage Affecting Bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N319: Neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder, unspecified

    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:

    • Loss of Upper Right Leg
    • Limb Loss
    • Right Leg Amputation
    • Missing Right Upper Leg
    • Right Above-Knee Amputation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z89611: Acquired absence of right leg above knee

    Also known as:

    • Acute Transverse Myelitis
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • ATM
    • Spinal cord inflammation
    • Myelitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G373: Acute transverse myelitis in demyelinating disease of central nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Guillain-Barré Syndrome
    • Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    • Guillain-Barr syndrome
    • GBS
    • Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    • Post-Infectious Paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G610: Guillain-Barre syndrome

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Stroke due to clot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery

    Also known as:

    • Brain Tumor
    • Brain Cancer
    • Cerebral Tumor
    • Intracranial Tumor
    • Malignant Brain Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Central Pontine Myelinolysis
    • Brain Disease
    • Osmotic demyelination syndrome
    • CPM
    • Pontine myelin damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G372: Central pontine myelinolysis

    Also known as:

    • Sarcoidosis Affecting Other Body Parts
    • Sarcoidosis
    • Extrapulmonary Sarcoidosis
    • Systemic Sarcoidosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D8689: Sarcoidosis of other sites

    Does Dr. Wuermser accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wuermser accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (763) 520-0453 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wuermser accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Wuermser in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wuermser's office located?

    Dr. Lisa-Ann Wuermser's Primary Practice

    8200 Walnut Hill Ln

    Dallas, TX 75231

    (763) 520-0453

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    Dr. Lisa-Ann Wuermser's Practice 2

    6201 Harry Hines Blvd

    Dallas, TX 75235

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    Dr. Lisa-Ann Wuermser's Practice 3

    3915 Golden Valley Rd

    Minneapolis, MN 55422

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

    Dr. Wuermser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003910563.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wuermser?

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

    What is Dr. Lisa-Ann Wuermser's specialty?

    Dr. Wuermser is a Physiatrist near Dallas, TX. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Wuermser to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lisa-Ann Wuermser affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wuermser is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University 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

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    Is Lisa-Ann Wuermser accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Lisa-Ann Wuermser is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lisa-Ann Wuermser offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wuermser's office at (763) 520-0453 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lisa-Ann Wuermser?

    Please contact Dr. Wuermser's office at (763) 520-0453 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lisa-Ann Wuermser have?

    Dr. Lisa-Ann Wuermser is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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