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49 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cartwright, Otolaryngologist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Wade Cartwright, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Cartwright graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Otolaryngology; St Joseph Mercy-Oakland, General Surgery; Henry Ford Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Cartwright is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cartwright’s office at (510) 834-6642.
Where did Dr. Cartwright go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Otolaryngology; St Joseph Mercy-Oakland, General Surgery; Henry Ford Hosp, General Surgery | Henry Ford Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi | University of Michigan Medical School
Is Dr. Cartwright board certified as an Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Wade Cartwright, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Cartwright speak?
Dr. Cartwright and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Cartwright typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Cartwright 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. Cartwright. 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:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Cartwright typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, procedures performed by Dr. Wade Cartwright may include:
- Adenoidectomy Consultation
- Adenoidectomy Follow Up
- Allergy Consultation
- Balloon Sinuplasty (BSP)
- Cancer Screening
- Cochlear Implant
- Ear Deformity and Reconstruction
- Ear Surgery Consultation
Please contact Dr. Cartwright's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cartwright accept my insurance?
Dr. Cartwright accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 834-6642 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cartwright accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Cartwright in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Cartwright's office located?
Dr. Wade Cartwright's Primary Practice
411 30th St Ste 401
Oakland, CA 94609
(510) 834-6642
What is Dr. Cartwright's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cartwright's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376643254.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cartwright?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cartwright
What is Dr. Wade Cartwright's specialty?
Dr. Cartwright is a Otolaryngologist near Oakland, CA.
What does an Otolaryngologist do?
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.
Is this Dr. Wade Cartwright affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cartwright is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus 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
When to see an Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Wade Cartwright accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Wade Cartwright is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wade Cartwright offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cartwright's office at (510) 834-6642 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wade Cartwright?
Please contact Dr. Cartwright's office at (510) 834-6642 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wade Cartwright have?
Dr. Wade Cartwright is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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