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43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wenger, Family Medicine Specialist in Spearfish, SD?
Dr. Robert Wenger, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Spearfish, SD with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Wenger graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his residency at Sioux Falls Fam Prac Res, Family Medicine; Avera McKennan Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Wenger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wenger’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wenger’s office.
Where did Dr. Wenger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Sioux Falls Fam Prac Res, Family Medicine; Avera McKennan Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | AVERA HEALTHCARE
Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne | University of Nebraska College of Medicine
Is Dr. Wenger board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Wenger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wenger speak?
Dr. Wenger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wenger treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wenger 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. Wenger. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Lipid Disorder Screening
- Diabetes Screening
- Health Screening
- Cholesterol Screening
- Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
- Lipid Panel Test
- Blood Sugar Test
- Diabetes Mellitus Screening
- Glucose Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders
- Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Obesity
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- PSA Test
- Prostate Exam
- Prostate Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Wenger perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Wenger may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wenger's office.
Does Dr. Wenger accept my insurance?
Dr. Wenger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wenger accept in Spearfish, SD?
Dr. Wenger in Spearfish, SD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Department of Defense / Tricare
Medicare
Sanford Health
UnitedHealthcare
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Wenger's office located?
What is Dr. Wenger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wenger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417984048.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wenger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wenger
What is Dr. Robert Wenger's specialty?
Dr. Wenger is a Family Medicine Specialist near Spearfish, SD. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Wenger to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Wenger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wenger is affiliated with Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center 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 Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Robert Wenger accepting new patients in Spearfish, SD?
Yes, Dr. Robert Wenger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Wenger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wenger's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Wenger?
Please contact Dr. Wenger's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Wenger have?
Dr. Robert Wenger is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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