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Who is Dr. Boakye-Wenzel, Pulmonologist in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Heather Boakye-Wenzel, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Boakye-Wenzel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boakye-Wenzel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boakye-Wenzel’s office at (480) 321-2000.
What languages does Dr. Boakye-Wenzel speak?
Dr. Boakye-Wenzel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Boakye-Wenzel treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Boakye-Wenzel 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. Boakye-Wenzel. 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
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Which procedures does Dr. Boakye-Wenzel perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Heather Boakye-Wenzel may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Boakye-Wenzel's office.
Does Dr. Boakye-Wenzel accept my insurance?
Dr. Boakye-Wenzel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 321-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Boakye-Wenzel accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Boakye-Wenzel in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Territories
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Boakye-Wenzel's office located?
Dr. Heather Boakye-Wenzel's Primary Practice
1707 W Charleston Blvd Ste 230
Las Vegas, NV 89102
(480) 321-2000
What is Dr. Boakye-Wenzel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Boakye-Wenzel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023407483.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boakye-Wenzel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Boakye-Wenzel
What is Dr. Heather Boakye-Wenzel's specialty?
Dr. Boakye-Wenzel is a Pulmonologist near Las Vegas, NV. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Boakye-Wenzel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Heather Boakye-Wenzel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Boakye-Wenzel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Heather Boakye-Wenzel accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Heather Boakye-Wenzel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heather Boakye-Wenzel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Boakye-Wenzel's office at (480) 321-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heather Boakye-Wenzel?
Please contact Dr. Boakye-Wenzel's office at (480) 321-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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