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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Wallenius, Family Medicine Specialist in Asheville, NC?
Dr. Steven Wallenius, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Asheville, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Wallenius completed his residency at Mountain Area Hlth Ed Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Wallenius is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wallenius’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wallenius’s office at (828) 285-0622.
Where did Dr. Wallenius go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mountain Area Hlth Ed Ctr, Family Medicine
Medical School: University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc
Is Dr. Wallenius board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Wallenius, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wallenius speak?
Dr. Wallenius and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Wallenius treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wallenius 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. Wallenius. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Endocrine Disorder
- Endocrine Disease
- Hormone disorder
- Gland problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- E349: Endocrine disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Wallenius perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Steven Wallenius may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wallenius' office.
Does Dr. Wallenius accept my insurance?
Dr. Wallenius accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 285-0622 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wallenius accept in Asheville, NC?
Dr. Wallenius in Asheville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Benefit Services
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealthcare
Vaya Health
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Where is Dr. Wallenius' office located?
Dr. Steven Wallenius' Primary Practice
257 Biltmore Ave
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 285-0622
What is Dr. Wallenius's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wallenius's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457446163.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wallenius?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wallenius
What is Dr. Steven Wallenius's specialty?
Dr. Wallenius is a Family Medicine Specialist near Asheville, NC. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Wallenius to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Steven Wallenius affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wallenius 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Steven Wallenius accepting new patients in Asheville, NC?
Yes, Dr. Steven Wallenius is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Wallenius offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wallenius's office at (828) 285-0622 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Wallenius?
Please contact Dr. Wallenius's office at (828) 285-0622 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Wallenius have?
Dr. Steven Wallenius is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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