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Dr. John Wehner, MD

San Jose, CA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wehner, Pulmonologist in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. John Wehner, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Wehner graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Santa Clara Valley Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wehner is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wehner’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wehner’s office at (408) 885-5000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wehner?

    Dr. John Wehner, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wehner empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Airway Disorders, Cystic Fibrosis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Jose/CA community, Dr. Wehner is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Santa Clara Valley Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Santa Clara Valley Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Wehner board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Wehner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wehner speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Wehner treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Wehner 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. Wehner. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    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

    Does Dr. Wehner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wehner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 885-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wehner accept in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Wehner in San Jose, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AMN, RAN, and or HMN

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CDPHP

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Express Scripts

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    Where is Dr. Wehner's office located?

    Dr. John Wehner's Primary Practice

    751 S Bascom Ave

    San Jose, CA 95128

    (408) 885-5000

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

    Dr. Wehner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538254339.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wehner?

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

    What is Dr. John Wehner's specialty?

    Dr. Wehner is a Pulmonologist near San Jose, CA. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Wehner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Wehner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wehner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. 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 Pulmonologist?

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    Is John Wehner accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?

    Yes, Dr. John Wehner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Wehner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wehner's office at (408) 885-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Wehner?

    Please contact Dr. Wehner's office at (408) 885-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Wehner have?

    Dr. John Wehner is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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