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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wilhelm, Surgeon in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Scott Wilhelm, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Wilhelm graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, General Surgery. Dr. Wilhelm is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wilhelm’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wilhelm’s office at (216) 844-1000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wilhelm?
Dr. Scott Wilhelm, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wilhelm empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endocrine Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Pancreatic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cleveland/OH community, Dr. Wilhelm is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Wilhelm go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Endocrine Surgery - Rush University Medical Center
Residency: Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, General Surgery | University Hospitals, Cleveland | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh | University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Wilhelm board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Scott Wilhelm, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Wilhelm speak?
Dr. Wilhelm and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wilhelm treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Wilhelm 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. Wilhelm. 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:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
- Overactive Parathyroid Gland
- High Parathyroid Hormone
- PTH Overproduction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism
- E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
- Thyroid Failure After Surgery
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Body Fat
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
- Z6835: Body mass index [BMI] 35.0-35.9, adult
Also known as:
- Low Parathyroid Hormone After Surgery
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Postoperative hypoparathyroidism
- Surgical parathyroid deficiency
- Parathyroid problems after surgery
ICD-10 Codes:
- E892: Postprocedural hypoparathyroidism
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle disease
- Muscle weakness
- Myopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G729: Myopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Benign Parathyroid Gland Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Non-cancerous parathyroid growth
- Benign parathyroid neoplasm
- Parathyroid adenoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D351: Benign neoplasm of parathyroid gland
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Wilhelm perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Scott Wilhelm may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wilhelm's office.
Does Dr. Wilhelm accept my insurance?
Dr. Wilhelm accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 844-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wilhelm accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Wilhelm in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AultCare
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Health Design Plus
Humana
Medicare
SummaCare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wilhelm's office located?
What is Dr. Wilhelm's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wilhelm's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962422675.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilhelm?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wilhelm
What is Dr. Scott Wilhelm's specialty?
Dr. Wilhelm is a Surgeon near Cleveland, OH. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Wilhelm to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Scott Wilhelm affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wilhelm is affiliated with UH Cleveland Medical Center 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 Scott Wilhelm accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Scott Wilhelm is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Wilhelm offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wilhelm's office at (216) 844-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Wilhelm?
Please contact Dr. Wilhelm's office at (216) 844-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Wilhelm have?
Dr. Scott Wilhelm is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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