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Dr. Joseph Werther, MD

Dr. Joseph Werther, MD

Mesa, AZ

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Werther, Pediatrician in Mesa, AZ?

    Dr. Joseph Werther, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Mesa, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Werther completed his residency at Schneider Children's Hospital. He is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and FELLOW, AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS. Dr. Werther is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Werther’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Werther’s office at (480) 827-5045.

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

    • Residency: Schneider Children's Hospital

    • Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Werther board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Werther, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Werther speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Werther treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Werther 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. Werther. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Childhood Behavioral and Emotional Disorder
    • Child Behavior Disorder
    • Youth Mental Health Issues
    • Adolescent Emotional Problems
    • Childhood Psychiatric Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F989: Unspecified behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Werther perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Joseph Werther may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Werther's office.

    Does Dr. Werther accept my insurance?

    Dr. Werther accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 827-5045 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Werther accept in Mesa, AZ?

    Dr. Werther in Mesa, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • IASIS Healthcare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Werther's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Werther's Primary Practice

    1220 S Higley Rd Ste 101

    Mesa, AZ 85206

    (480) 827-5045

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    Dr. Joseph Werther's Practice 2

    17900 N Porter Rd

    Maricopa, AZ 85138

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    Dr. Joseph Werther's Practice 3

    155 E Warner Rd

    Gilbert, AZ 85296

    (480) 649-6600

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Pediatrics

    Member

    FELLOW, AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS

    Fellow

    Awards

    American Academy of Pediatrics, Pediatric Intern of the Year, Nassau

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Werther's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629096458.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Werther?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Werther's specialty?

    Dr. Werther is a Pediatrician near Mesa, AZ. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Werther to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Werther affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Werther is affiliated with Banner Desert Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Joseph Werther accepting new patients in Mesa, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Werther is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Werther offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Werther's office at (480) 827-5045 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Werther?

    Please contact Dr. Werther's office at (480) 827-5045 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Werther have?

    Dr. Joseph Werther is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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