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Dr. Fred Wakil, MD

Mad River, CA

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wakil, Family Medicine Specialist in Mad River, CA?

    Dr. Fred Wakil, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Mad River, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Wakil graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Wakil is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wakil’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wakil’s office at (707) 574-6616.

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

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | L a Co Usc Med Center | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi | New Jersey College of Dentistry

    Is Dr. Wakil board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Fred Wakil, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wakil speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wakil treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wakil 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. Wakil. 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:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Severe Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome
    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Sugar
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Elevated Glucose
    • Unspecified High Blood Sugar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • High blood glucose
    • Low blood glucose
    • Glucose intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7309: Other abnormal glucose

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Wakil perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Fred Wakil may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wakil accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wakil accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 574-6616 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wakil accept in Mad River, CA?

    Dr. Wakil in Mad River, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Dignity Health / Catholic Health West

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wakil's office located?

    Dr. Fred Wakil's Primary Practice

    321 Van Duzen Rd

    Mad River, CA 95526

    (707) 574-6616

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    Dr. Fred Wakil's Practice 2

    500 B St Ste A

    Scotia, CA 95565

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    Dr. Fred Wakil's Practice 3

    PO Box

    Scotia, CA 95565

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

    Dr. Wakil's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710931464.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wakil?

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

    What is Dr. Fred Wakil's specialty?

    Dr. Wakil is a Family Medicine Specialist near Mad River, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Wakil to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Fred Wakil affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wakil is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Providence Saint Joseph Hospital Eureka, Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital, Mad River Community 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Fred Wakil accepting new patients in Mad River, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Fred Wakil is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fred Wakil offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wakil's office at (707) 574-6616 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fred Wakil?

    Please contact Dr. Wakil's office at (707) 574-6616 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Fred Wakil have?

    Dr. Fred Wakil is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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