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Dr. Kerilee Wenker, MD

Sacramento, CA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wenker, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Kerilee Wenker, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Wenker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wenker’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wenker’s office at (916) 454-2222.

    Is Dr. Wenker board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kerilee Wenker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wenker speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Wenker treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wenker 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. Wenker. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Tooth Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Gum Disease
    • Dental abscess
    • Tooth infection
    • Periapical infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K047: Periapical abscess without sinus

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    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:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Psychosis
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic break
    • Mental break
    • Psychotic episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition

    Which procedures does Dr. Wenker perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Kerilee Wenker may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wenker's office.

    Does Dr. Wenker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wenker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 454-2222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wenker accept in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Wenker in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Partnership Health Plan

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wenker's office located?

    Dr. Kerilee Wenker's Primary Practice

    2801 L St

    Sacramento, CA 95816

    (916) 454-2222

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    Dr. Kerilee Wenker's Practice 2

    2100 Powell St Ste 920

    Oakland, CA 94608

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    Dr. Kerilee Wenker's Practice 3

    2825 Capitol Ave

    Sacramento, CA 95816

    (916) 887-1230

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

    Dr. Wenker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033253612.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wenker?

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

    What is Dr. Kerilee Wenker's specialty?

    Dr. Wenker is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Sacramento, CA. 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. Wenker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kerilee Wenker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wenker is affiliated with Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Kerilee Wenker accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kerilee Wenker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kerilee Wenker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wenker's office at (916) 454-2222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kerilee Wenker?

    Please contact Dr. Wenker's office at (916) 454-2222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kerilee Wenker have?

    Dr. Kerilee Wenker is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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