16 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wenberg, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Waupaca, WI?
Dr. Ellen Wenberg, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Waupaca, WI. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Wenberg graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and completed her residency at Smileys Fam Med Umn Med Center. Dr. Wenberg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wenberg’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wenberg’s office.
Where did Dr. Wenberg go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hennepin County Medical Center
Residency: Smileys Fam Med Umn Med Center | University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview
Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin | Medical College of Wisconsin
Is Dr. Wenberg board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ellen Wenberg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine , American Board of Family Medicine since 2017, American Board of Family Medicine since 2016
What languages does Dr. Wenberg speak?
Dr. Wenberg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wenberg typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wenberg 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. Wenberg. 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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wenberg typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wenberg 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. Wenberg. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Wenberg accept my insurance?
Dr. Wenberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wenberg accept in Waupaca, WI?
Dr. Wenberg in Waupaca, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Broward Health
Humana
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medicaid
Medicare
Network Health
St Francis Health System & St John Health System
State of Wisconsin
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Wenberg's office located?
What is Dr. Wenberg's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wenberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235349077.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wenberg?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wenberg
What is Dr. Ellen Wenberg's specialty?
Dr. Wenberg is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Waupaca, WI.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Ellen Wenberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wenberg is affiliated with Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Neenah, Thedacare Medical Center - Berlin, Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ellen Wenberg accepting new patients in Waupaca, WI?
Yes, Dr. Ellen Wenberg is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ellen Wenberg offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wenberg's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ellen Wenberg?
Please contact Dr. Wenberg's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ellen Wenberg have?
Dr. Ellen Wenberg is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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710 Riverside Dr
Waupaca, WI 54981