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Dr. Carl Wentzel, MD

Richmond, VA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wentzel, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Carl Wentzel, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Wentzel graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Palmetto Richland Mem Hosp, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Wentzel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wentzel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wentzel’s office at (434) 584-2273.

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

    • Residency: Palmetto Richland Mem Hosp, Emergency Medicine | University Of South Carolina Med School | University of South Carolina School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School

    Is Dr. Wentzel board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Carl Wentzel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wentzel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wentzel treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wentzel 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. Wentzel. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Wentzel perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Carl Wentzel may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wentzel's office.

    Does Dr. Wentzel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wentzel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 584-2273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wentzel accept in Richmond, VA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Wentzel's office located?

    Dr. Carl Wentzel's Primary Practice

    1250 E Marshall St

    Richmond, VA 23298

    (434) 584-2273

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    Dr. Carl Wentzel's Practice 2

    1755 N Mecklenburg Ave

    South Hill, VA 23950

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    Dr. Carl Wentzel's Practice 3

    3636 High St

    Portsmouth, VA 23707

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

    Dr. Wentzel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700813813.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wentzel?

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

    What is Dr. Carl Wentzel's specialty?

    Dr. Wentzel is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Richmond, VA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Wentzel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carl Wentzel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wentzel is affiliated with VCU Medical Center North Hospital, Johnston-Willis 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Emergency Medicine 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 Carl Wentzel accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Carl Wentzel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carl Wentzel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wentzel's office at (434) 584-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carl Wentzel?

    Please contact Dr. Wentzel's office at (434) 584-2273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carl Wentzel have?

    Dr. Carl Wentzel is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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