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Dr. Scott Wilchek, DO

Santa Ana, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wilchek, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Santa Ana, CA?

    Dr. Scott Wilchek, DO is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Santa Ana, CA. Dr. Wilchek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wilchek’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wilchek’s office at (714) 835-4900.

    What languages does Dr. Wilchek speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Wilchek 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. Wilchek. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Displacement
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Neck
    • Herniated Disc in Neck
    • Cervical Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5020: Other cervical disc displacement, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching shoulder
    • Sore shoulder
    • Shoulder discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25519: Pain in unspecified shoulder

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

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Wilchek 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. Wilchek. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Chest Strapping
    • Thorax Taping
    • Rib Strapping
    • Chest Wall Support
    • Medical Taping Chest

    CPT Codes:

    • 29200: Strapping; thorax

    Also known as:

    • Knee Strapping
    • Knee Taping
    • Knee Support Application
    • Therapeutic Knee Strapping

    CPT Codes:

    • 29530: Strapping; knee

    Does Dr. Wilchek accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wilchek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 835-4900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wilchek accept in Santa Ana, CA?

    Dr. Wilchek in Santa Ana, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Wilchek's office located?

    Dr. Scott Wilchek's Primary Practice

    1800 Old Tustin Ave

    Santa Ana, CA 92705

    (714) 835-4900

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

    Dr. Wilchek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053525816.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilchek?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Wilchek's specialty?

    Dr. Wilchek is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Santa Ana, CA.

    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 this Dr. Scott Wilchek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wilchek is affiliated with Uci Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Scott Wilchek accepting new patients in Santa Ana, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Wilchek is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Wilchek offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wilchek's office at (714) 835-4900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Wilchek?

    Please contact Dr. Wilchek's office at (714) 835-4900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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