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Dr. Deric Weiss, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Internist

Wilmington, NC

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Weiss, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Wilmington, NC?

    Dr. Deric Weiss, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, NC. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Weiss completed his residency at Univ Co Hlth Sci Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Weiss is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weiss’s office at (406) 414-2400.

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

    • Residency: Univ Co Hlth Sci Ctr, Internal Medicine | University Co Health Science Center

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx

    Is Dr. Weiss board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Deric Weiss, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Weiss speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Weiss typically treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Weiss 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. Weiss. 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:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    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:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Weiss typically perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Deric Weiss may include:

    Please contact Dr. Weiss' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Weiss accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Weiss' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Weiss' office located?

    Dr. Deric Weiss' Primary Practice

    1414 Physicians Dr

    Wilmington, NC 28401

    (406) 414-2400

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

    Dr. Weiss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639252398.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weiss?

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

    What is Dr. Deric Weiss's specialty?

    Dr. Weiss is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Wilmington, NC.

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?

    An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.

    Is Dr. Deric Weiss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Weiss 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

    When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist. Explore 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 Dr. Deric Weiss accepting new patients in Wilmington, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Deric Weiss is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Deric Weiss offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Weiss' office at (406) 414-2400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Deric Weiss?

    Please contact Dr. Weiss' office at (406) 414-2400 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Weiss' office located?

    Dr. Weiss' office is located in Wilmington, NC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Deric Weiss have?

    Dr. Deric Weiss is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.