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Dr. Darrell Wheeler, MD

Temple, TX

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wheeler, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Temple, TX?

    Dr. Darrell Wheeler, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Temple, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Wheeler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wheeler’s office.

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

    • Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx | University of Texas Medical School, Houston

    Is Dr. Wheeler board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Darrell Wheeler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Wheeler speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wheeler treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wheeler 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. Wheeler. 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:

    • Slow Feeding in Newborns
    • Common Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant and Newborn Nutrition
    • Infant slow eating
    • Baby taking long to feed
    • Newborn feeding difficulties

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P922: Slow feeding of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Bacterial Sepsis
    • Bacterial Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant bacterial sepsis
    • Blood infection in newborns
    • Neonatal bacterial sepsis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P369: Bacterial sepsis of newborn, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Jaundice
    • Jaundice
    • Neonatal Jaundice
    • Infant Jaundice
    • Physiological Jaundice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Wheeler perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Darrell Wheeler may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wheeler's office.

    Does Dr. Wheeler accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Wheeler's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Wheeler's office located?

    Dr. Darrell Wheeler's Primary Practice

    5701 Airport Rd

    Temple, TX 76502

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    Dr. Darrell Wheeler's Practice 2

    100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd

    Waco, TX 76712

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

    Dr. Wheeler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124241435.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wheeler?

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

    What is Dr. Darrell Wheeler's specialty?

    Dr. Wheeler is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Temple, TX. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Wheeler to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Darrell Wheeler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wheeler is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Darrell Wheeler accepting new patients in Temple, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Darrell Wheeler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Darrell Wheeler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wheeler's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Darrell Wheeler?

    Please contact Dr. Wheeler's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Darrell Wheeler have?

    Dr. Darrell Wheeler is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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