17 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wecker, Infectious Disease Specialist in Miami Beach, FL?
Dr. Amy Wecker, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Miami Beach, FL. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Wecker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wecker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wecker’s office at (305) 514-0813.
Where did Dr. Wecker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ben Gurion University of The Negev / Faculty of Health Science
Is Dr. Wecker board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Amy Wecker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wecker speak?
Dr. Wecker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Wecker typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Wecker 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. Wecker. 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:
- HIV
- HIV Counseling
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
- HIV Support Services
- AIDS Counseling
- Sexual Health Counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
- Z717: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] counseling
Also known as:
- Exposure to HIV
- Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
- HIV
- Sexually Transmitted Infection
- HIV contact
- Suspected HIV exposure
- Human immunodeficiency virus exposure
- Contact with STD
- Suspected STI exposure
- Sexual disease contact
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
- Z202: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- PrEP for HIV
- HIV Prevention Medication
- Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z2981: Encounter for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Other Mental Health Screening
- Mental Health Screening
- Behavioral Disorder Screening
- Psychological Evaluation
- Mental Wellness Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Wecker typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Amy Wecker may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Wecker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wecker accept my insurance?
Dr. Wecker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 514-0813 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wecker accept in Miami Beach, FL?
Dr. Wecker in Miami Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Connective Rx
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Medicare
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Wecker's office located?
Dr. Amy Wecker's Primary Practice
427 Washington Ave
Miami Beach, FL 33139
(305) 514-0813
What is Dr. Wecker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wecker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801095757.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wecker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wecker
What is Dr. Amy Wecker's specialty?
Dr. Wecker is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Miami Beach, FL.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Amy Wecker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wecker is affiliated with Memorial Regional Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. 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 Amy Wecker accepting new patients in Miami Beach, FL?
Yes, Dr. Amy Wecker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amy Wecker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wecker's office at (305) 514-0813 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amy Wecker?
Please contact Dr. Wecker's office at (305) 514-0813 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Amy Wecker have?
Dr. Amy Wecker is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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