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Dr. Kristin Wheeler, MD

Clackamas, OR

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wheeler, Family Medicine Specialist in Clackamas, OR?

    Dr. Kristin Wheeler, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Clackamas, OR with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Wheeler completed her residency at Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Wheeler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wheeler’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wheeler’s office at (503) 988-3674.

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

    • Residency: Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Family Medicine | Or Health Science University Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca

    Is Dr. Wheeler board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kristin Wheeler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wheeler speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wheeler typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wheeler 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. Wheeler. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Allergy Desensitization
    • Allergy shots
    • Immunotherapy for allergies
    • Allergen desensitization therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z516: Encounter for desensitization to allergens

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wheeler typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wheeler 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. Wheeler. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Does Dr. Wheeler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wheeler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 988-3674 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wheeler accept in Clackamas, OR?

    Dr. Wheeler in Clackamas, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Cigna Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Not Specified

    • PacificSource

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Wheeler's office located?

    Dr. Kristin Wheeler's Primary Practice

    10100 SE Sunnyside Rd

    Clackamas, OR 97015

    (503) 988-3674

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    Dr. Kristin Wheeler's Practice 2

    426 SW Harvey Milk St

    Portland, OR 97204

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    Dr. Kristin Wheeler's Practice 3

    619 NW 6th Ave Fl 5

    Portland, OR 97209

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

    Dr. Wheeler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730230368.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wheeler?

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

    What is Dr. Kristin Wheeler's specialty?

    Dr. Wheeler is a Family Medicine Specialist near Clackamas, OR.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Kristin Wheeler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wheeler is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center, Confluence Health Hospital - Central Campus, Kaiser Permanente Westside 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Kristin Wheeler accepting new patients in Clackamas, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Kristin Wheeler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristin Wheeler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wheeler's office at (503) 988-3674 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristin Wheeler?

    Please contact Dr. Wheeler's office at (503) 988-3674 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kristin Wheeler have?

    Dr. Kristin Wheeler is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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