Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Weihe, Diagnostic Radiologist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Elizabeth Weihe, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Weihe graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston and completed her residency at Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Weihe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weihe’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weihe’s office.
Where did Dr. Weihe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine in Houston | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston
Is Dr. Weihe board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Weihe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Weihe speak?
Dr. Weihe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Weihe typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Weihe 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. Weihe. 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Other Bronchial Disorder
- Bronchial Disorder
- Other Bronchial Tube Diseases
- Miscellaneous Airway Disorders
- Unspecified Bronchial Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9809: Other diseases of bronchus, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Catheter Management
- Catheter adjustment
- Catheter care
- Non-vascular catheter maintenance
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Weihe typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Weihe may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Weihe's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Weihe accept my insurance?
Dr. Weihe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Weihe accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Weihe in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Humana
Inland Empire Health Plan
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Weihe's office located?
What is Dr. Weihe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Weihe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386884302.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weihe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Weihe
What is Dr. Elizabeth Weihe's specialty?
Dr. Weihe is a Diagnostic Radiologist near La Jolla, CA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Elizabeth Weihe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Weihe is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health, Hca Healthone Rose which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Elizabeth Weihe accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Weihe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Weihe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Weihe's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Weihe?
Please contact Dr. Weihe's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elizabeth Weihe have?
Dr. Elizabeth Weihe is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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