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Who is Dr. Whetzel, Family Medicine Specialist in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Jacob Whetzel is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Whetzel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whetzel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whetzel’s office at (801) 587-3411.
What languages does Dr. Whetzel speak?
Dr. Whetzel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Whetzel treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Whetzel 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. Whetzel. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Wound Dressing Change or Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-surgical dressing care
- Wound care visit
- Dressing replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Which procedures does Dr. Whetzel perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jacob Whetzel may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Whetzel's office.
Does Dr. Whetzel accept my insurance?
Dr. Whetzel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 587-3411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Whetzel accept in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Whetzel in Salt Lake City, UT 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Old Surety Life Insurance Co
Trusteed Plans Service Corporation (TPSC)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Whetzel's office located?
Dr. Jacob Whetzel's Primary Practice
375 S Chipeta Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
(801) 587-3411
What is Dr. Whetzel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whetzel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548655368.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whetzel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whetzel
What is Dr. Jacob Whetzel's specialty?
Dr. Whetzel is a Family Medicine Specialist near Salt Lake City, UT. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Whetzel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jacob Whetzel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Whetzel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mineral Community Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Jacob Whetzel accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?
Yes, Dr. Jacob Whetzel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jacob Whetzel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Whetzel's office at (801) 587-3411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jacob Whetzel?
Please contact Dr. Whetzel's office at (801) 587-3411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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