Who is Dr. Wilkin, Infectious Disease Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Timothy Wilkin, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He is board certified.
Dr. Wilkin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wilkin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wilkin’s office at (212) 746-4152.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wilkin?
Dr. Timothy Wilkin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease 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. Wilkin empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in HIV/AIDS, and comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the San Diego, CA community, Dr. Wilkin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Wilkin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh
Is Dr. Wilkin board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Wilkin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wilkin speak?
Dr. Wilkin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Wilkin typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Wilkin 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. Wilkin. 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 here.
Also known as:
Anal Dysplasia
Anal Disorder
Abnormal anal cells
Precancerous anal changes
Anal epithelial dysplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
K6282: Dysplasia of anus
Also known as:
HIV
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
Asymptomatic HIV Infection
HIV
HIV positive without symptoms
Latent HIV infection
HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
Blood Infection
Sepsis
Bacteremia
Bacteria in blood
Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
Early Stage Anal Cancer
Anal Cancer
Anal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
Precancerous Anal Lesion
Stage 0 Anal Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
D013: Carcinoma in situ of anus and anal canal
Also known as:
Fever
High temperature
Pyrexia
Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
Sepsis
Blood Poisoning
Septicemia
Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Wilkin typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Wilkin performs a variety of medical procedures.
This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights
the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Wilkin. 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 here.
Also known as:
High-Resolution Anoscopy with Biopsy
Anoscopy
HRA with Biopsy
Anal Canal Magnification Exam
Anorectal Biopsy
CPT Codes:
46607: Anoscopy; with high-resolution magnification (HRA) (eg, colposcope, operating microscope) and chemical agent enhancement, with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
High-Resolution Anoscopy
Anoscopy
HRA Anoscopy
Magnified Anoscopy
Anal Canal Examination with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
46601: Anoscopy; diagnostic, with high-resolution magnification (HRA) (eg, colposcope, operating microscope) and chemical agent enhancement, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed
Dr. Wilkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 746-4152 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wilkin accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Wilkin in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Wilkin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wilkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740334978.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilkin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wilkin
What is Dr. Timothy Wilkin's specialty?
Dr. Wilkin is a Infectious Disease Specialist near San Diego, CA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Timothy Wilkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wilkin is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital/weill Cornell 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
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Is Timothy Wilkin accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Wilkin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Wilkin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wilkin's office at (212) 746-4152 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Wilkin?
Please contact Dr. Wilkin's office at (212) 746-4152 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Wilkin have?
Dr. Timothy Wilkin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Other Infectious Disease Specialist Near San Diego, CA
Dr. Anne Cowell, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.