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Who is Dr. Whetsell, Pediatrician in Washington, DC?
Dr. Scott Whetsell, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Whetsell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whetsell’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whetsell’s office at (202) 274-2864.
What languages does Dr. Whetsell speak?
Dr. Whetsell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Whetsell treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Whetsell 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. Whetsell. 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:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Marijuana Dependence
- Marijuana Abuse
- Marijuana
- Cannabis Dependence
- Marijuana Addiction
- Chronic Marijuana Use
- Cannabis Abuse
- Problematic Marijuana Use
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1220: Cannabis dependence, uncomplicated
- F1210: Cannabis abuse, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol dependence
- Alcoholism
- Problem drinking
- AUD
- Alcohol abuse
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
- F1010: Alcohol abuse, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Recurrent Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Screening for Other Viral Disease
- Health Screening
- Other Viral Infection Screening
- Miscellaneous Virus Test
- Non-COVID Viral Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar II Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
- Bipolar 2
- Bipolar with hypomania and depression
- Mild bipolar disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
- F3181: Bipolar II disorder
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Stimulant Dependence
- Drug Use and Addiction
- Stimulant Addiction
- Stimulant Drug Addiction
- Stimulant Use Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1520: Other stimulant dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Sedative Addiction
- Medicines
- Sedative dependence
- Sleeping pill addiction
- Anxiety medication dependence
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1320: Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Cocaine Dependence
- Cocaine
- Cocaine Addiction
- Cocaine Drug Problem
- Cocaine Use Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1420: Cocaine dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Mood Disorder
- Affective Disorder
- Emotional Disorder
- Mental Health Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
Also known as:
- Other Tobacco Product Addiction
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Vaping Addiction
- E-Cigarette Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Other Tobacco
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17290: Nicotine dependence, other tobacco product, uncomplicated
Which procedures does Dr. Whetsell perform as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Scott Whetsell may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Whetsell's office.
Does Dr. Whetsell accept my insurance?
Dr. Whetsell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 274-2864 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Whetsell accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Whetsell in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Johns Hopkins
Kaiser Permanente
MedStar Health
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Whetsell's office located?
Dr. Scott Whetsell also offers virtual visits
Dr. Scott Whetsell's Primary Practice
2112 F St NW Ste 504
Washington, DC 20037
(202) 274-2864
What is Dr. Whetsell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whetsell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790045102.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whetsell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whetsell
What is Dr. Scott Whetsell's specialty?
Dr. Whetsell is a Pediatrician near Washington, DC. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Whetsell to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Scott Whetsell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Whetsell is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Scott Whetsell accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Scott Whetsell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Whetsell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Whetsell's office at (202) 274-2864 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Whetsell?
Please contact Dr. Whetsell's office at (202) 274-2864 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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