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Dr. Claudia Istrate, MD

Wausau, WI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Istrate, Internist in Wausau, WI?

    Dr. Claudia Istrate, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Wausau, WI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Istrate is fluent in English and Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Istrate’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Istrate’s office at (715) 847-0800.

    What languages does Dr. Istrate speak?

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

    • English
    • Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Istrate typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Istrate 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. Istrate. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Istrate typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Claudia Istrate may include:

    Please contact Dr. Istrate's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Istrate accept my insurance?

    Dr. Istrate accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (715) 847-0800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Istrate accept in Wausau, WI?

    Dr. Istrate in Wausau, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Marshfield Clinic Health System

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Istrate's office located?

    Dr. Claudia Istrate's Primary Practice

    2727 Plaza Dr

    Wausau, WI 54401

    (715) 847-0800

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    Dr. Claudia Istrate's Practice 2

    3605 Stewart Ave

    Wausau, WI 54401

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

    Dr. Istrate's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184135949.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Istrate?

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

    What is Dr. Claudia Istrate's specialty?

    Dr. Istrate is an Internist near Wausau, WI.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. Claudia Istrate affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Istrate is affiliated with Aspirus Wausau Hospital 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Dr. Claudia Istrate accepting new patients in Wausau, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Claudia Istrate is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Claudia Istrate offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Istrate's office at (715) 847-0800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Claudia Istrate?

    Please contact Dr. Istrate's office at (715) 847-0800 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Istrate's office located?

    Dr. Istrate's office is located in Wausau, WI.