19 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Whatley, Internist in Fort Wayne, IN?
Dr. Carolyn Whatley, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fort Wayne, IN with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Whatley graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed her residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Internal Medicine. Dr. Whatley is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whatley’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whatley’s office at (269) 349-2641.
Where did Dr. Whatley go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Internal Medicine | New York University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Whatley board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Carolyn Whatley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Whatley speak?
Dr. Whatley and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Whatley typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Whatley 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. Whatley. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Whatley typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Carolyn Whatley may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Whatley's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Whatley accept my insurance?
Dr. Whatley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (269) 349-2641 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Whatley accept in Fort Wayne, IN?
Dr. Whatley in Fort Wayne, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Indiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Whatley's office located?
Dr. Carolyn Whatley's Primary Practice
7950 W Jefferson Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
(269) 349-2641
What is Dr. Whatley's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whatley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487750022.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whatley?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whatley
What is Dr. Carolyn Whatley's specialty?
Dr. Whatley is a Internist near Fort Wayne, IN.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.