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Dr. Erin Wakefield, DO

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist

Dublin, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wakefield, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Dublin, OH?

    Dr. Erin Wakefield, DO is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Dublin, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Wakefield is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wakefield’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wakefield’s office at (205) 934-4011.

    What languages does Dr. Wakefield speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

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

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • Cancer pain
    • Cancer--Living with Cancer
    • Pain
    • Cancer Pain
    • Cancer Pain (PDQ)
    • Pain from cancer
    • Tumor pain
    • Neoplasm pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

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

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

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

    Does Dr. Wakefield accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wakefield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 934-4011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wakefield accept in Dublin, OH?

    Dr. Wakefield in Dublin, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wakefield's office located?

    Dr. Erin Wakefield's Primary Practice

    3900 Stoneridge Ln

    Dublin, OH 43017

    (205) 934-4011

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    Dr. Erin Wakefield's Practice 2

    452 W 10th Ave

    Columbus, OH 43210

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    Dr. Erin Wakefield's Practice 3

    2050 Kenny Rd

    Columbus, OH 43221

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

    Dr. Wakefield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356669188.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wakefield?

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

    What is Dr. Erin Wakefield's specialty?

    Dr. Wakefield is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Dublin, OH.

    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. Erin Wakefield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wakefield is affiliated with Ohio State The James Cancer Hospital, Kettering Health Main Campus, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center 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 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. Erin Wakefield accepting new patients in Dublin, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Erin Wakefield is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Erin Wakefield offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wakefield's office at (205) 934-4011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Erin Wakefield?

    Please contact Dr. Wakefield's office at (205) 934-4011 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wakefield's office located?

    Dr. Wakefield's offices are located in Dublin, OH and Columbus, OH.