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Dr. Jane Wainaina, MD

Milwaukee, WI

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wainaina, Infectious Disease Specialist in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Jane Wainaina, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 22 years. Dr. Wainaina graduated from University of Nairobi School of Medicine. Dr. Wainaina is fluent in English and Swahili, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wainaina’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wainaina’s office at (414) 805-6250.

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

    • Medical School: University of Nairobi, Coll of Hlth Sci, Nairobi, Kenya | University Of Nairobi, College Of Health Sciences | University of Nairobi School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wainaina speak?

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

    • English

    • Swahili

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Wainaina typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Wainaina 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. Wainaina. 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
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Lung Mycobacterial Infection
    • Mycobacterial Infection
    • Pulmonary NTM Infection
    • Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Infected Joint Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Prosthetic Joint Infection
    • Joint Implant Infection
    • Inflamed Joint Replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8459XD: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal joint prosthesis, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Site Infection
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-specific surgical infection
    • Other post-operative infection
    • Unspecified surgical wound infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Wainaina typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jane Wainaina may include:

    Please contact Dr. Wainaina's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Wainaina accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wainaina accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (414) 805-6250 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wainaina accept in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Wainaina in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Wisconsin

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Wainaina's office located?

    Internal Medicine

    9200 W Wisconsin Ave

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

    (414) 805-6250

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    Dr. Jane Wainaina's Practice 2

    10000 W Bluemound Rd

    Wauwatosa, WI 53226

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    Dr. Jane Wainaina's Practice 3

    8701 Watertown Plank Rd

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

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

    Dr. Wainaina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609899954.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wainaina?

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

    What is Dr. Jane Wainaina's specialty?

    Dr. Wainaina is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Milwaukee, WI.

    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. Jane Wainaina affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wainaina is affiliated with Froedtert 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 Jane Wainaina accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Jane Wainaina is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jane Wainaina offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wainaina's office at (414) 805-6250 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jane Wainaina?

    Please contact Dr. Wainaina's office at (414) 805-6250 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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