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Dr. Benjamin Wachsmuth, MD

Clackamas, OR

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wachsmuth, Family Medicine Specialist in Clackamas, OR?

    Dr. Benjamin Wachsmuth, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Clackamas, OR with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Wachsmuth is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wachsmuth’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wachsmuth’s office at (503) 652-2880.

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

    • Medical School: University of Missouri / Columbia Campus

    Is Dr. Wachsmuth board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Wachsmuth, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wachsmuth speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wachsmuth treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wachsmuth 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. Wachsmuth. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Wart
    • Warts
    • Skin growth
    • Common wart
    • Verruca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Post-Concussion Syndrome
    • Concussion
    • PCS
    • Post-traumatic brain injury syndrome
    • Lingering concussion symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0781: Postconcussional syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Wachsmuth perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Benjamin Wachsmuth may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wachsmuth's office.

    Does Dr. Wachsmuth accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wachsmuth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 652-2880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wachsmuth accept in Clackamas, OR?

    Dr. Wachsmuth in Clackamas, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • California Foundation for Medical Care

    • Cooperative Benefit Group

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wachsmuth's office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Wachsmuth's Primary Practice

    9800 SE Sunnyside Rd

    Clackamas, OR 97015

    (503) 652-2880

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    Dr. Benjamin Wachsmuth's Practice 2

    10180 SE Sunnyside Rd

    Damascus, OR 97015

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    Dr. Benjamin Wachsmuth's Practice 3

    1700 NE 102nd Ave

    Portland, OR 97220

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

    Dr. Wachsmuth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275739658.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wachsmuth?

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

    What is Dr. Benjamin Wachsmuth's specialty?

    Dr. Wachsmuth is a Family Medicine Specialist near Clackamas, OR. 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. Contact Dr. Wachsmuth to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Benjamin Wachsmuth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wachsmuth is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center, Adventist Health Portland, Kaiser Permanente Westside Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Benjamin Wachsmuth accepting new patients in Clackamas, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Wachsmuth is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Wachsmuth offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wachsmuth's office at (503) 652-2880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Wachsmuth?

    Please contact Dr. Wachsmuth's office at (503) 652-2880 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Wachsmuth have?

    Dr. Benjamin Wachsmuth is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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