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Dr. John Wheat, MD

Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Addiction Medicine Specialist, Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine Specialist, Family Medicine Specialist, Internist, Occupational Medicine Specialist

Terre Haute, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wheat, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Terre Haute, IN?

    Dr. John Wheat, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Terre Haute, IN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Wheat is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wheat’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wheat’s office at (812) 231-8484.

    What languages does Dr. Wheat speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Wheat typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Wheat 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. Wheat. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    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:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Wheat typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Wheat performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Wheat. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Wheat accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wheat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (812) 231-8484 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wheat accept in Terre Haute, IN?

    Dr. Wheat in Terre Haute, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • SIHO Holding

    • State of Indiana

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wheat's office located?

    Dr. John Wheat's Primary Practice

    88 Wabash Ct

    Terre Haute, IN 47807

    (812) 231-8484

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    Rockville Nursing Home

    768 N US Highway 41

    Rockville, IN 47872

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    What hospitals are Dr. Wheat affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Wheat has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Union Health - Union Hospital,Terre Haute, IN
    West Central Community Hospital,Clinton, IN

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

    Dr. Wheat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265876213.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wheat?

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

    What is Dr. John Wheat's specialty?

    Dr. Wheat is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Terre Haute, IN.

    What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?

    A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.

    Is Dr. John Wheat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wheat is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Women's Hospital 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

    When to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. John Wheat accepting new patients in Terre Haute, IN?

    Yes, Dr. John Wheat is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Wheat offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wheat's office at (812) 231-8484 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Wheat?

    Please contact Dr. Wheat's office at (812) 231-8484 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wheat's office located?

    Dr. Wheat's offices are located in Terre Haute, IN and Rockville, IN.