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20 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wimpfheimer, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Utica, NY?
Dr. Zev Wimpfheimer, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Utica, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Wimpfheimer completed his residency at Beth Israel Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Wimpfheimer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wimpfheimer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wimpfheimer’s office at 1315624600.
Where did Dr. Wimpfheimer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Tel Aviv University / Sackler Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Wimpfheimer board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Zev Wimpfheimer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wimpfheimer speak?
Dr. Wimpfheimer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wimpfheimer treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wimpfheimer 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. Wimpfheimer. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Right Lower Abdominal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Pain in lower right belly
- RLQ pain
- Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, 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
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
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:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Which procedures does Dr. Wimpfheimer perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Zev Wimpfheimer may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wimpfheimer's office.
Does Dr. Wimpfheimer accept my insurance?
Dr. Wimpfheimer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 1315624600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wimpfheimer accept in Utica, NY?
Dr. Wimpfheimer in Utica, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
HealthNow New York
Humana
Medicare
MVP Healthcare
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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What is Dr. Wimpfheimer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wimpfheimer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821143702.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wimpfheimer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wimpfheimer
What is Dr. Zev Wimpfheimer's specialty?
Dr. Wimpfheimer is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Utica, NY. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Wimpfheimer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Zev Wimpfheimer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wimpfheimer is affiliated with Guthrie Lourdes 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
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Is Zev Wimpfheimer accepting new patients in Utica, NY?
Yes, Dr. Zev Wimpfheimer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Zev Wimpfheimer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wimpfheimer's office at 1315624600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Zev Wimpfheimer?
Please contact Dr. Wimpfheimer's office at 1315624600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Zev Wimpfheimer have?
Dr. Zev Wimpfheimer is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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