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Dr. John Wessinger, MD

Dr. John Wessinger, MD

Roanoke, VA

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wessinger, Diagnostic Radiologist in Roanoke, VA?

    Dr. John Wessinger, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Roanoke, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Wessinger completed his residency at Va Commonwealth Univ Hlth Sys, Diagnostic Radiology; Spartanburg Reg Hlthcare Sys, Transitional Year. Dr. Wessinger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wessinger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wessinger’s office at (540) 949-8241.

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

    • Residency: Va Commonwealth Univ Hlth Sys, Diagnostic Radiology; Spartanburg Reg Hlthcare Sys, Transitional Year

    • Medical School: University of South Carolina

    Is Dr. Wessinger board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Wessinger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Wessinger speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Wessinger typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Wessinger 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. Wessinger. 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:

    • Fluid in Abdomen
    • Liver Disease
    • Ascites
    • Abdominal fluid buildup
    • Peritoneal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R188: Other ascites

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Wessinger typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Wessinger may include:

    Please contact Dr. Wessinger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Wessinger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wessinger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 949-8241 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wessinger accept in Roanoke, VA?

    Dr. Wessinger in Roanoke, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Wessinger's office located?

    Dr. John Wessinger's Primary Practice

    101 Elm Ave SE

    Roanoke, VA 24013

    (540) 949-8241

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    Dr. John Wessinger's Practice 2

    159 Hartley Way

    Pearisburg, VA 24134

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    Dr. John Wessinger's Practice 3

    388 Ben Bolt Ave

    Tazewell, VA 24651

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

    Dr. Wessinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275742264.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wessinger?

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

    What is Dr. John Wessinger's specialty?

    Dr. Wessinger is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Roanoke, VA.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

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

    Yes, Dr. Wessinger is affiliated with Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Carilion New River Valley Medical Center, Sovah Health - Danville 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. Explore 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 John Wessinger accepting new patients in Roanoke, VA?

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

    Does Dr. John Wessinger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wessinger's office at (540) 949-8241 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Wessinger?

    Please contact Dr. Wessinger's office at (540) 949-8241 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Wessinger have?

    Dr. John Wessinger is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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