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42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wakefield, Interventional Cardiologist in Summit, WI?
Dr. Richard Wakefield, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Summit, WI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wakefield graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Cardiovascular Diseases; Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wakefield is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wakefield’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wakefield’s office.
Where did Dr. Wakefield go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Cardiovascular Diseases; Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Internal Medicine | Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program
Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi | Medical College of Wisconsin
Is Dr. Wakefield board certified in Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Wakefield, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wakefield speak?
Dr. Wakefield and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wakefield treat?
As a Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Wakefield 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. Wakefield. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Which procedures does Dr. Wakefield perform as a Interventional Cardiologist?
As a Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Richard Wakefield may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wakefield's office.
Does Dr. Wakefield accept my insurance?
Dr. Wakefield 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. Wakefield accept in Summit, WI?
Dr. Wakefield in Summit, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthComp
Medicare
State of Tennessee
The Alliance
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wakefield's office located?
What is Dr. Wakefield's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wakefield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811901697.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wakefield?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wakefield
What is Dr. Richard Wakefield's specialty?
Dr. Wakefield is a Interventional Cardiologist near Summit, WI. A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function. Contact Dr. Wakefield to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Wakefield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wakefield is affiliated with ProHealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital, Aurora West Allis Medical Center 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 Interventional Cardiologist?
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Is Richard Wakefield accepting new patients in Summit, WI?
Yes, Dr. Richard Wakefield is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Wakefield offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wakefield's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Wakefield?
Please contact Dr. Wakefield's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Wakefield have?
Dr. Richard Wakefield is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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