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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wallender, Infectious Disease Specialist in Decatur, GA?
Dr. Erika Wallender is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Decatur, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Wallender is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wallender’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wallender’s office at (404) 297-9755.
What languages does Dr. Wallender speak?
Dr. Wallender and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wallender treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Wallender 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. Wallender. 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Wallender perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Erika Wallender 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wallender's office.
Does Dr. Wallender accept my insurance?
Dr. Wallender accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 297-9755 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wallender accept in Decatur, GA?
Dr. Wallender in Decatur, 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Georgia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wallender's office located?
Dr. Erika Wallender's Primary Practice
2665 N Decatur Rd Ste 330
Decatur, GA 30033
(404) 297-9755
Dr. Erika Wallender's Practice 2
400 Parnassus Ave Fl 5
San Francisco, CA 94143
(415) 353-2626
What is Dr. Wallender's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wallender's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215294517.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wallender?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wallender
What is Dr. Erika Wallender's specialty?
Dr. Wallender is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Decatur, GA.
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.
Contact Dr. Wallender to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Erika Wallender affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wallender is affiliated with Emory Decatur Hospital, Emory University Hospital 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Erika Wallender accepting new patients in Decatur, GA?
Yes, Dr. Erika Wallender is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Erika Wallender offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wallender's office at (404) 297-9755 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Erika Wallender?
Please contact Dr. Wallender's office at (404) 297-9755 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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