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Dr. Andrew Wang, MD

Dr. Andrew Wang, MD

San Diego, CA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wang, Internist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Andrew Wang, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Wang graduated from Taipei and completed his residency at Lutheran Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wang is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wang’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wang’s office at (858) 499-2704.

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

    • Fellowship: University California

    • Residency: Lutheran Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Lutheran Hospital | Lutheran Hospital

    • Medical School: Taipei Med Coll, Taipei, Taiwan (- Prior / | Taipei Med University | Taipei

    Is Dr. Wang board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Wang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wang speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Wang typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Wang 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. Wang. 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:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Reduced Mobility
    • Walking Problems
    • Limited movement
    • Difficulty walking
    • Impaired mobility

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7409: Other reduced mobility

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

    • I69359: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting unspecified side

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Wang typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Wang may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 499-2704 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wang accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Wang in San Diego, 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

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Sharp HealthCare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wang's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Wang's Primary Practice

    3555 Kenyon St Ste 201

    San Diego, CA 92110

    (858) 499-2704

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    Dr. Andrew Wang's Practice 2

    5651 Copley Dr

    San Diego, CA 92111

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    Dr. Andrew Wang's Practice 3

    1400 E Palomar St

    Chula Vista, CA 91913

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

    Dr. Wang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558467787.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wang?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Wang's specialty?

    Dr. Wang is a Internist near San Diego, CA.

    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.

    Is this Dr. Andrew Wang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wang 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Andrew Wang accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Wang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Wang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wang's office at (858) 499-2704 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrew Wang?

    Please contact Dr. Wang's office at (858) 499-2704 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Wang have?

    Dr. Andrew Wang is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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