34 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Slapnicka, Internist in Wenatchee, WA?
Dr. Petr Slapnicka, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Wenatchee, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Slapnicka graduated from University of J.E. Purkyne and completed his residency at Pinnaclehlth Sys-Polyclinic, Internal Medicine. Dr. Slapnicka is fluent in English and Czech, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Slapnicka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Slapnicka’s office at (509) 663-8711.
Where did Dr. Slapnicka go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Pinnaclehlth Sys-Polyclinic, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Mararykova Univ/Je Purkyne- Fac Med- Brno- Czechoslovakia | University of J.E. Purkyne
Is Dr. Slapnicka board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Petr Slapnicka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Slapnicka speak?
Dr. Slapnicka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Czech
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Slapnicka typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Slapnicka 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. Slapnicka. 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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Slapnicka typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Petr Slapnicka may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Slapnicka's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Slapnicka accept my insurance?
Dr. Slapnicka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 663-8711 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Slapnicka accept in Wenatchee, WA?
Dr. Slapnicka in Wenatchee, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Northwell Health
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
Trusteed Plans Service Corporation (TPSC)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Slapnicka's office located?
Dr. Petr Slapnicka's Primary Practice
1201 S Miller St
Wenatchee, WA 98801
(509) 663-8711
What is Dr. Slapnicka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Slapnicka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073532172.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Slapnicka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Slapnicka
What is Dr. Petr Slapnicka's specialty?
Dr. Slapnicka is a Internist near Wenatchee, WA.
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 this Dr. Petr Slapnicka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Slapnicka is affiliated with Confluence Health Hospital - Central Campus 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 Petr Slapnicka accepting new patients in Wenatchee, WA?
Yes, Dr. Petr Slapnicka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Petr Slapnicka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Slapnicka's office at (509) 663-8711 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Petr Slapnicka?
Please contact Dr. Slapnicka's office at (509) 663-8711 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Petr Slapnicka have?
Dr. Petr Slapnicka is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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