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Dr. Michelle Wilks, MD

Edison, NJ

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wilks, Family Medicine Specialist in Edison, NJ?

    Dr. Michelle Wilks, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Edison, NJ. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Wilks graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed her residency at Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Family Medicine. Dr. Wilks is fluent in English, Hebrew, Korean, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wilks’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wilks’s office at (732) 321-7487.

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

    • Residency: Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Wilks board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Michelle Wilks, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wilks speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Korean

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Wilks treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wilks 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. Wilks. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Which procedures does Dr. Wilks perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michelle Wilks may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wilks' office.

    Does Dr. Wilks accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wilks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 321-7487 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wilks accept in Edison, NJ?

    Dr. Wilks in Edison, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wilks' office located?

    Dr. Michelle Wilks' Primary Practice

    65 James St Lot G

    Edison, NJ 08820

    (732) 321-7487

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

    Dr. Wilks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689737082.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilks?

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

    What is Dr. Michelle Wilks's specialty?

    Dr. Wilks is a Family Medicine Specialist near Edison, NJ. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Wilks to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michelle Wilks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wilks is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Jfk University Medical Center 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Michelle Wilks accepting new patients in Edison, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Michelle Wilks is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michelle Wilks offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wilks's office at (732) 321-7487 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michelle Wilks?

    Please contact Dr. Wilks's office at (732) 321-7487 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michelle Wilks have?

    Dr. Michelle Wilks is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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