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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 here.
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:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
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?
What is Dr. Weiss's NPI number?An 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 this Dr. Deric Weiss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, 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
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Is 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's office at (406) 414-2400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Deric Weiss?
Please contact Dr. Weiss's office at (406) 414-2400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Deric Weiss have?
Dr. Deric Weiss is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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