Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wigand, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Manhasset, NY?
Dr. Timothy Wigand is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Manhasset, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Wigand graduated from SUNY Downstate College of Medicine and completed his residency at Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine. Dr. Wigand is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wigand’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wigand’s office at (516) 562-0100.
Where did Dr. Wigand go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine
Medical School: SUNY Downstate College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wigand speak?
Dr. Wigand and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Wigand typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Wigand 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. Wigand. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
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:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Wigand typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Timothy Wigand may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Wigand's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wigand accept my insurance?
Dr. Wigand accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 562-0100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wigand accept in Manhasset, NY?
Dr. Wigand in Manhasset, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Wigand's office located?
Dr. Timothy Wigand's Primary Practice
300 Community Dr
Manhasset, NY 11030
(516) 562-0100
What is Dr. Wigand's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wigand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104289263.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wigand?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wigand
What is Dr. Timothy Wigand's specialty?
Dr. Wigand is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Manhasset, NY.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Timothy Wigand affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wigand is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North 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 Timothy Wigand accepting new patients in Manhasset, NY?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Wigand is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Wigand offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wigand's office at (516) 562-0100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Wigand?
Please contact Dr. Wigand's office at (516) 562-0100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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