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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wanthal, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Durham, NC?
Dr. Jessica Wanthal, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC. Dr. Wanthal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wanthal’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wanthal’s office at (803) 434-1663.
What languages does Dr. Wanthal speak?
Dr. Wanthal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wanthal typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wanthal 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. Wanthal. 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wanthal typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jessica Wanthal may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Wanthal's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wanthal accept my insurance?
Dr. Wanthal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 434-1663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wanthal accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. Wanthal in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Wanthal's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Wanthal affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Wanthal has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Wanthal's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wanthal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174175491.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wanthal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wanthal
What is Dr. Jessica Wanthal's specialty?
Dr. Wanthal is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Durham, NC.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is Dr. Jessica Wanthal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wanthal is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Jessica Wanthal accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. Jessica Wanthal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jessica Wanthal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wanthal's office at (803) 434-1663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jessica Wanthal?
Please contact Dr. Wanthal's office at (803) 434-1663 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Wanthal's office located?
Dr. Wanthal's office is located in Durham, NC.
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