32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hurwitz, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Lakewood Ranch, FL?
Dr. Wendy Hurwitz, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lakewood Ranch, FL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Hurwitz completed her residency at Mercy Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Hurwitz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hurwitz’s practice accepts Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hurwitz’s office at (941) 917-7080.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hurwitz?
Dr. Wendy Hurwitz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Adolescent Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hurwitz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lakewood Ranch, FL community, Dr. Hurwitz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hurwitz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mercy Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics
Medical School: University of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl
Is Dr. Hurwitz board certified as an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Wendy Hurwitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Hurwitz speak?
Dr. Hurwitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Adolescent Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hurwitz typically treat?
As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hurwitz 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. Hurwitz. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
- Health Checkup
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
- Newborn Exam
- Infant Checkup
- Post-Birth Checkup
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
- Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Early infant health exam
- First week baby checkup
- Post-delivery newborn exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
What procedures does an Adolescent Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hurwitz typically perform?
As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Wendy Hurwitz may include:
- Adolescent Annual Check Up
- Adolescent Medicine Consultation
- Adolescent Medicine Follow Up
- Adolescent Pap Smear / Annual GYN Exam
Please contact Dr. Hurwitz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hurwitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Hurwitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 917-7080 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hurwitz accept in Lakewood Ranch, FL?
Dr. Hurwitz in Lakewood Ranch, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Oscar Health
Oxford Health Plans
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hurwitz's office located?
Dr. Wendy Hurwitz's Primary Practice
14405 Arbor Green Trl
Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
(941) 917-7080
What is Dr. Hurwitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hurwitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164457305.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hurwitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hurwitz
What is Dr. Wendy Hurwitz's specialty?
Dr. Hurwitz is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near Lakewood Ranch, FL.
Is this Dr. Wendy Hurwitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hurwitz is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial 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
When to see an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Wendy Hurwitz accepting new patients in Lakewood Ranch, FL?
Yes, Dr. Wendy Hurwitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wendy Hurwitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hurwitz's office at (941) 917-7080 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wendy Hurwitz?
Please contact Dr. Hurwitz's office at (941) 917-7080 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wendy Hurwitz have?
Dr. Wendy Hurwitz is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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