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Dr. Brian Wengerter, MD

New Brunswick, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wengerter, Surgeon in New Brunswick, NJ?

    Dr. Brian Wengerter, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in New Brunswick, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Wengerter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wengerter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wengerter’s office at (248) 585-0426.

    What languages does Dr. Wengerter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wengerter treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Wengerter 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. Wengerter. 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:

    • Multiple Broken Ribs
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Multiple Rib Fractures
    • Rib Cage Fracture
    • Broken Ribs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
    • Localized Ruptured Appendix
    • Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess
    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    What procedures does Dr. Wengerter perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Wengerter performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Wengerter. 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:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Wengerter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wengerter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 585-0426 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wengerter accept in New Brunswick, NJ?

    Dr. Wengerter in New Brunswick, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Wengerter's office located?

    Dr. Brian Wengerter's Primary Practice

    1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl

    New Brunswick, NJ 08901

    (248) 585-0426

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    Dr. Brian Wengerter's Practice 2

    125 Paterson St

    New Brunswick, NJ 08901

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

    Dr. Wengerter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184061350.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wengerter?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Wengerter's specialty?

    Dr. Wengerter is a Surgeon near New Brunswick, NJ. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Wengerter to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brian Wengerter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wengerter is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - New Brunswick, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset 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

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    Is Brian Wengerter accepting new patients in New Brunswick, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Wengerter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Wengerter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wengerter's office at (248) 585-0426 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Wengerter?

    Please contact Dr. Wengerter's office at (248) 585-0426 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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