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Dr. David Wheeler, MD

Dr. David Wheeler, MD

Annandale, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wheeler, Infectious Disease Specialist in Annandale, VA?

    Dr. David Wheeler, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Annandale, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wheeler graduated from University of Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, Infectious Diseases; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wheeler is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wheeler’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wheeler’s office at (703) 560-7900.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Infectious Diseases; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | University of Maryland Program

    • Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va | University of Virginia | University of Virginia Medical School

    Is Dr. Wheeler board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. David Wheeler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wheeler speak?

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

    • English

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Wheeler treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Wheeler 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. Wheeler. 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:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Aspiration Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis
    • Inhalation Pneumonia
    • Chemical Pneumonitis
    • Aspiration Lung Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Inflammation
    • Kidney Disease
    • Interstitial Nephritis
    • Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N12: Tubulo-interstitial nephritis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection

    Also known as:

    • C. diff Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Clostridioides difficile infection
    • Clostridium difficile colitis
    • C. difficile-associated diarrhea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A0472: Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Tuberculosis Skin Test Result
    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • Positive TB Skin Test
    • Tuberculin Reaction
    • TB Test Induration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7611: Nonspecific reaction to tuberculin skin test without active tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Peritoneal Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Abdominal abscess
    • Intra-abdominal abscess
    • Pus pocket in abdomen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K651: Peritoneal abscess

    Also known as:

    • Local Skin Infection
    • Skin Infection
    • Skin bacterial infection
    • Subcutaneous tissue infection
    • Localized skin infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L089: Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pyogenic Arthritis
    • Infectious Arthritis
    • Pus-forming Arthritis
    • Septic Arthritis
    • Bacterial Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M009: Pyogenic arthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Skin infection
    • Bacterial skin inflammation
    • Acute skin infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0390: Cellulitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Surgical site infection
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Post-operative wound infection
    • Incision infection
    • Procedure infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8149XD: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, subsequent encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Wheeler perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Wheeler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wheeler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 560-7900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wheeler accept in Annandale, VA?

    Dr. Wheeler in Annandale, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Fox Insurance Company

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wheeler's office located?

    Dr. David Wheeler's Primary Practice

    3289 Woodburn Rd Ste 200

    Annandale, VA 22003

    (703) 560-7900

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    Dr. David Wheeler's Practice 2

    46531 Leesburg Pike

    Sterling, VA 20164

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    Dr. David Wheeler's Practice 3

    46531 Harry Byrd Hwy

    Sterling, VA 20164

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

    Dr. Wheeler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235184318.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wheeler?

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

    What is Dr. David Wheeler's specialty?

    Dr. Wheeler is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Annandale, VA.

    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. Wheeler to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Wheeler is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Medical Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist with 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 David Wheeler accepting new patients in Annandale, VA?

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

    Does Dr. David Wheeler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wheeler's office at (703) 560-7900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Wheeler?

    Please contact Dr. Wheeler's office at (703) 560-7900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Wheeler have?

    Dr. David Wheeler is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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