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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wichelhaus, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Orange, CA?
Dr. Christoph Wichelhaus, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Orange, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Wichelhaus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wichelhaus’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wichelhaus’s office at (714) 456-5922.
Is Dr. Wichelhaus board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christoph Wichelhaus, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wichelhaus speak?
Dr. Wichelhaus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wichelhaus typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wichelhaus 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. Wichelhaus. 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.
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Unspecified Injury
- General injury
- Injury, unknown type
- Trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wichelhaus typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christoph Wichelhaus may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Wichelhaus' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wichelhaus accept my insurance?
Dr. Wichelhaus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 456-5922 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wichelhaus accept in Orange, CA?
Dr. Wichelhaus in Orange, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Central Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Samaritan Health Services
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Wichelhaus' office located?
Building 200 Rt 128-01
101 The City Dr S Bldg 200 Ste 710
Orange, CA 92868
(714) 456-5922
What is Dr. Wichelhaus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wichelhaus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043496276.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wichelhaus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wichelhaus
What is Dr. Christoph Wichelhaus's specialty?
Dr. Wichelhaus is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Orange, CA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Christoph Wichelhaus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wichelhaus is affiliated with John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, Sutter Delta Medical Center, John Muir Health Concord Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Oakland 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christoph Wichelhaus accepting new patients in Orange, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christoph Wichelhaus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christoph Wichelhaus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wichelhaus's office at (714) 456-5922 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christoph Wichelhaus?
Please contact Dr. Wichelhaus's office at (714) 456-5922 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christoph Wichelhaus have?
Dr. Christoph Wichelhaus is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Wichelhaus
Building 200 Rt 128-01
101 The City Dr S Bldg 200 Ste 710
Orange, CA 92868