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Dr. David Wicker, MD

Athens, GA

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wicker, Diagnostic Radiologist in Athens, GA?

    Dr. David Wicker, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Athens, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Wicker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wicker’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wicker’s office at (404) 712-4686.

    Is Dr. Wicker board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Wicker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Wicker speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wicker treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Wicker 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. Wicker. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Family History
    • Hereditary breast cancer risk
    • Genetic predisposition to breast cancer
    • Breast cancer in the family

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z803: Family history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Breast Disorder
    • Breast Disease
    • Various breast conditions
    • Miscellaneous breast ailments
    • Specific breast problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6489: Other specified disorders of breast

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Injury
    • General injury
    • Injury, unknown type
    • Trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Breast calcifications
    • Mammogram calcifications
    • Calcium deposits in breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Neck Injury
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Trauma
    • Neck Damage
    • Injured Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S199XXA: Unspecified injury of neck, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Breast Pain
    • Breast Disease
    • Mastalgia
    • Tender Breasts
    • Sore Breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N644: Mastodynia

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    Also known as:

    • Lump in Left Breast (Multiple Areas)
    • Breast Disease
    • Mass in left breast multiple quadrants
    • Left breast lump overlapping areas
    • Nodule in left breast widespread

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6325: Unspecified lump in the left breast, overlapping quadrants

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Which procedures does Dr. Wicker perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. David Wicker may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wicker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wicker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 712-4686 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wicker accept in Athens, GA?

    Dr. Wicker in Athens, GA 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 Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Premier

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wicker's office located?

    Dr. David Wicker's Primary Practice

    1199 Prince Ave

    Athens, GA 30606

    (404) 712-4686

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    Dr. David Wicker's Practice 2

    1364 Clifton Rd NE Rm D125A

    Atlanta, GA 30322

    (404) 712-4686

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    Dr. David Wicker's Practice 3

    1230 Baxter St

    Athens, GA 30606

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

    Dr. Wicker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124205356.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wicker?

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

    What is Dr. David Wicker's specialty?

    Dr. Wicker is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Athens, GA. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Wicker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Wicker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wicker is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional 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

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    Is David Wicker accepting new patients in Athens, GA?

    Yes, Dr. David Wicker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Wicker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wicker's office at (404) 712-4686 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Wicker?

    Please contact Dr. Wicker's office at (404) 712-4686 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Wicker have?

    Dr. David Wicker is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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