20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wurzel, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. James Wurzel, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Wurzel graduated from University of Arizona, College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Wurzel is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wurzel’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wurzel’s office at (505) 843-6168.
Where did Dr. Wurzel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology | University Of Nm School Of Med | University of New Mexico School of Medicine,Albuquerque, Nm, United States | University of New Mexico Program
Medical School: University of Az Collage of Medicine | University of Arizona, College of Medicine
Is Dr. Wurzel board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. James Wurzel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Wurzel speak?
Dr. Wurzel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Wurzel treat?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Wurzel 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. Wurzel. 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.
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Uterine Fibroids
- Leiomyoma of uterus
- Myoma
- Fibromyoma
- Uterine leiomyoma
- Leiomyoma
- Uterine growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- D251: Intramural leiomyoma of uterus
- D250: Submucous leiomyoma of uterus
Also known as:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Menstruation
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
Also known as:
- Sterilization Procedure
- Tubal Ligation
- Vasectomy
- Permanent contraception
- Tubal ligation
- Surgical birth control
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z302: Encounter for sterilization
Also known as:
- Period Pain
- Menstrual Cramps
- Dysmenorrhea
ICD-10 Codes:
- N946: Dysmenorrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Incomplete Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
- Cervix Disorder
- Pelvic Floor Disorder
- Partial uterine prolapse
- Incomplete uterine descent
- Uterovaginal prolapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- N812: Incomplete uterovaginal prolapse
Which procedures does Dr. Wurzel perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. James Wurzel may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wurzel's office.
Does Dr. Wurzel accept my insurance?
Dr. Wurzel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 843-6168 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wurzel accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Wurzel in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Presbyterian Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wurzel's office located?
Dr. James Wurzel's Primary Practice
1001 Coal Ave SE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 843-6168
What is Dr. Wurzel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wurzel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386718930.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wurzel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wurzel
What is Dr. James Wurzel's specialty?
Dr. Wurzel is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Albuquerque, NM. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Wurzel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Wurzel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wurzel is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm 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
Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
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Is James Wurzel accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. James Wurzel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Wurzel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wurzel's office at (505) 843-6168 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Wurzel?
Please contact Dr. Wurzel's office at (505) 843-6168 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Wurzel have?
Dr. James Wurzel is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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