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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wheeling, Hospitalist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Richard Wheeling, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY. He is board certified. Dr. Wheeling is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wheeling’s office at (859) 218-0921.
What languages does Dr. Wheeling speak?
Dr. Wheeling and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wheeling treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Wheeling 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. Wheeling. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
Also known as:
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Which procedures does Dr. Wheeling perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Wheeling may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wheeling's office.
Does Dr. Wheeling accept my insurance?
Dr. Wheeling accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 218-0921 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wheeling accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Wheeling in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Wheeling's office located?
What is Dr. Wheeling's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wheeling's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528402377.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wheeling?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wheeling
What is Dr. Richard Wheeling's specialty?
Dr. Wheeling is a Hospitalist near Lexington, KY. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Wheeling to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Wheeling affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wheeling is affiliated with Baptist Health Richmond 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 Hospitalist?
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Is Richard Wheeling accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Richard Wheeling is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Wheeling offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wheeling's office at (859) 218-0921 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Wheeling?
Please contact Dr. Wheeling's office at (859) 218-0921 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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