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Dr. Nicole Wieghard, MD

Richmond, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wieghard, Surgeon in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Nicole Wieghard, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Wieghard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wieghard’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wieghard’s office at (804) 327-8001.

    What languages does Dr. Wieghard speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wieghard treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Wieghard 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. Wieghard. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • Colon Cancer
    • Ascending Colon Cancer
    • Bowel Cancer
    • Colorectal Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Other Intestinal Condition
    • Colonic Disease
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Bowel Conditions
    • Gut Problems
    • Digestive Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6389: Other specified diseases of intestine

    Also known as:

    • Ileostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • Ileostomy Management
    • Small Intestine Stoma Care
    • Ileostomy Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z432: Encounter for attention to ileostomy

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    What procedures does Dr. Wieghard perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Wieghard 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. Wieghard. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Wieghard accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wieghard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 327-8001 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wieghard accept in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Wieghard in Richmond, 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)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Fox Insurance Company

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Universal Health Network (UHN)

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    Where is Dr. Wieghard's office located?

    Dr. Nicole Wieghard's Primary Practice

    9109 Stony Point Dr

    Richmond, VA 23235

    (804) 327-8001

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    Dr. Nicole Wieghard's Practice 2

    1250 E Marshall St

    Richmond, VA 23298

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

    Dr. Wieghard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225327232.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wieghard?

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

    What is Dr. Nicole Wieghard's specialty?

    Dr. Wieghard is a Surgeon near Richmond, VA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Wieghard to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nicole Wieghard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wieghard is affiliated with VCU Medical Center North Hospital, Riverside Doctors' Hospital Williamsburg, Sentara CarePlex Hospital, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Riverside Walter Reed Hospital, Johnston-Willis Hospital 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

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    Is Nicole Wieghard accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Nicole Wieghard is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicole Wieghard offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wieghard's office at (804) 327-8001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicole Wieghard?

    Please contact Dr. Wieghard's office at (804) 327-8001 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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