Who is Dr. Wilkinson, Internist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Where did Dr. Wilkinson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Westchester Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Az Collage of Medicine
Is Dr. Wilkinson board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Susan Wilkinson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wilkinson speak?
Dr. Wilkinson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- French
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Wilkinson typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Wilkinson 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. Wilkinson. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Wound dressing care
- Post-op dressing change
- Surgical wound management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Antiphospholipid Syndrome
- Bleeding Disorder
- Antiphospholipid syndrome
- APS
- Hughes syndrome
- Sticky blood syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- D6861: Antiphospholipid syndrome
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Wilkinson typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Susan Wilkinson may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Wilkinson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wilkinson accept my insurance?
Dr. Wilkinson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 618-3010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wilkinson accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Wilkinson in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Wilkinson's office located?
Dr. Susan Wilkinson's Primary Practice
5889 Forbes Ave Ste 200
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
(412) 618-3010
What hospitals are Dr. Wilkinson affiliated with?
Dr. Wilkinson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Wilkinson's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wilkinson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982931044.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilkinson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wilkinson
What is Dr. Susan Wilkinson's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.