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Dr. Daniel Wachter, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Evanston, IL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wachter, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Evanston, IL?

    Dr. Daniel Wachter, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Evanston, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Wachter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wachter’s office at (847) 570-2114.

    Where did Dr. Wachter go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch

    Is Dr. Wachter board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Wachter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wachter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wachter typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wachter 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. Wachter. 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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S098XXA: Other specified injuries of head, initial encounter

    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:

    • 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:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

    • Head Laceration
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Head Cut
    • Deep Head Cut
    • Head Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0181XA: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Precordial pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R072: Precordial pain

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wachter typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Wachter may include:

    Please contact Dr. Wachter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Wachter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wachter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 570-2114 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wachter accept in Evanston, IL?

    Dr. Wachter in Evanston, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

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    Where is Dr. Wachter's office located?

    Dr. Daniel Wachter's Primary Practice

    2650 Ridge Ave

    Evanston, IL 60201

    (847) 570-2114

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    Dr. Daniel Wachter's Practice 2

    2100 Pfingsten Rd

    Glenview, IL 60026

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    What hospitals are Dr. Wachter affiliated with?

    Dr. Wachter has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Dzilth-Na-O-Dith-Hle Health Center,Bloomfield, NM

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

    Dr. Wachter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306964184.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wachter?

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

    What is Dr. Daniel Wachter's specialty?

    Dr. Wachter is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Evanston, IL.

    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. Daniel Wachter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Wachter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dzilth-Na-O-Dith-Hle Health Center. 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Daniel Wachter accepting new patients in Evanston, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Wachter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Daniel Wachter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wachter's office at (847) 570-2114 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Daniel Wachter?

    Please contact Dr. Wachter's office at (847) 570-2114 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wachter's office located?

    Dr. Wachter's offices are located in Evanston, IL and Glenview, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Daniel Wachter have?

    Dr. Daniel Wachter is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.