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Dr. Michele Wadsworth, MD

Virginia Beach, VA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wadsworth, Pediatrician in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Dr. Michele Wadsworth, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Virginia Beach, VA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Wadsworth completed her residency at Eastern Va Med Sch, Pediatrics. Dr. Wadsworth is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wadsworth’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wadsworth’s office at (757) 668-4600.

    Where did Dr. Wadsworth go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Eastern Va Med Sch, Pediatrics

    Is Dr. Wadsworth board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Michele Wadsworth, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Wadsworth speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wadsworth treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Wadsworth 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. Wadsworth. 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:

    • Expressive Language Disorder
    • Phonological Disorder
    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Language Production Disorder
    • Verbal Expression Difficulty
    • Speech Output Disorder
    • Speech Sound Disorder
    • Articulation Disorder
    • Sound Production Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F801: Expressive language disorder
    • F800: Phonological disorder
    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Dyslexia
    • Learning Disabilities
    • Reading Disability
    • Specific Learning Disorder with Impairment in Reading
    • Reading Difficulties
    • Reading disorder
    • Alexia
    • Difficulty with reading

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F810: Specific reading disorder
    • R480: Dyslexia and alexia

    Also known as:

    • Other Developmental Disabilities
    • Developmental Coordination Disorder
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Atypical psychological development
    • Unspecified developmental disorder
    • Dyspraxia
    • Motor Skill Disorder
    • Clumsiness Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F88: Other disorders of psychological development
    • F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function

    Also known as:

    • Neck Muscle Deformity at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Congenital Sternocleidomastoid Deformity
    • Wry Neck in Babies
    • Congenital Neck Muscle Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q680: Congenital deformity of sternocleidomastoid muscle

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Jaundice
    • Jaundice
    • Neonatal Jaundice
    • Infant Jaundice
    • Physiological Jaundice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Flat Head Syndrome
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Plagiocephaly
    • Misshapen Head
    • Asymmetrical Head Shape

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q673: Plagiocephaly

    Also known as:

    • Lack of Coordination
    • Movement Disorder
    • Clumsiness
    • Ataxia
    • Coordination Problems
    • Unsteady Movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R278: Other lack of coordination

    What procedures does Dr. Wadsworth perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Wadsworth performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Wadsworth. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Speech Sound Production Evaluation
    • Articulation assessment
    • Phonological process evaluation
    • Apraxia of speech assessment
    • Dysarthria evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92522: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria);

    Does Dr. Wadsworth accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wadsworth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 668-4600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wadsworth accept in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Dr. Wadsworth in Virginia Beach, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Fox Insurance Company

    • Molina

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Nevada

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wadsworth's office located?

    Dr. Michele Wadsworth's Primary Practice

    2117 McComas Way Ste 103

    Virginia Beach, VA 23456

    (757) 668-4600

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    Dr. Michele Wadsworth's Practice 2

    1181 First Colonial Rd Ste 100

    Virginia Beach, VA 23454

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

    Dr. Wadsworth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003833757.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wadsworth?

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

    What is Dr. Michele Wadsworth's specialty?

    Dr. Wadsworth is a Pediatrician near Virginia Beach, VA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Wadsworth to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michele Wadsworth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wadsworth is affiliated with Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital 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

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    Is Michele Wadsworth accepting new patients in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Michele Wadsworth is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michele Wadsworth offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wadsworth's office at (757) 668-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michele Wadsworth?

    Please contact Dr. Wadsworth's office at (757) 668-4600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michele Wadsworth have?

    Dr. Michele Wadsworth is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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