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Who is Dr. Wedell, Family Medicine Specialist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Christopher Wedell, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Wedell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wedell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wedell’s office at (314) 843-7333.
What languages does Dr. Wedell speak?
Dr. Wedell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wedell typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wedell 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. Wedell. 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:
- Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
- Vital Signs
- Normal BP reading
- Blood pressure screening, all clear
- Healthy blood pressure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wedell typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Wedell may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Wedell's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wedell accept my insurance?
Dr. Wedell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 843-7333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wedell accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Wedell in Saint Louis, MO 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
Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Essence Healthcare
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Wedell's office located?
Dr. Christopher Wedell's Primary Practice
5034 Griffin Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63128
(314) 843-7333
What is Dr. Wedell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wedell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356780936.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wedell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wedell
What is Dr. Christopher Wedell's specialty?
Dr. Wedell is a Family Medicine Specialist near Saint Louis, MO.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Christopher Wedell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wedell is affiliated with Mercy Hospital South, Mercy Hospital St. Louis, St. Luke's Hospital - Chesterfield, Mo 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Wedell accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Wedell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Wedell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wedell's office at (314) 843-7333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Wedell?
Please contact Dr. Wedell's office at (314) 843-7333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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