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Dr. Lamont Wettstein, MD

Springfield, OR

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wettstein, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Springfield, OR?

    Dr. Lamont Wettstein, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Springfield, OR. He has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Wettstein graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Wettstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wettstein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wettstein’s office at (541) 222-6915.

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

    • Residency: Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wettstein speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Wettstein typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Wettstein 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. Wettstein. 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:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Disorder
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Skin Problem
    • Dermatological Condition
    • Skin Ailment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

    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:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Does Dr. Wettstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wettstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (541) 222-6915 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wettstein accept in Springfield, OR?

    Dr. Wettstein in Springfield, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Advanced Health

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Medicare

    • MHH Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wettstein's office located?

    Dr. Lamont Wettstein's Primary Practice

    123 International Way

    Springfield, OR 97477

    (541) 222-6915

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

    Dr. Wettstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922046564.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wettstein?

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

    What is Dr. Lamont Wettstein's specialty?

    Dr. Wettstein is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Springfield, OR.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?

    A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.

    Is this Dr. Lamont Wettstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wettstein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lower Umpqua Hospital District. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist. 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 Lamont Wettstein accepting new patients in Springfield, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Lamont Wettstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lamont Wettstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wettstein's office at (541) 222-6915 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lamont Wettstein?

    Please contact Dr. Wettstein's office at (541) 222-6915 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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