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25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thek, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Bergenfield, NJ?
Dr. Wesley Thek, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bergenfield, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Thek completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine; Hackensack Univ Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year; Our Lady Of Mercy Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Thek is fluent in English, Malayalam, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thek’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thek’s office.
Where did Dr. Thek go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine; Hackensack Univ Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year; Our Lady Of Mercy Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Thek board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Wesley Thek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Thek speak?
Dr. Thek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Malayalam
Spanish
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thek typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Thek 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. Thek. 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.
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Long-term sinus problems
- Persistent sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thek typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Thek performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Thek. 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.
Also known as:
- Closed Treatment of Finger or Thumb Fracture
- Phalangeal fracture treatment
- Broken finger treatment
- Thumb fracture care
CPT Codes:
- 26720: Closed treatment of phalangeal shaft fracture, proximal or middle phalanx, finger or thumb; without manipulation, each
Does Dr. Thek accept my insurance?
Dr. Thek 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. Thek accept in Bergenfield, NJ?
Dr. Thek in Bergenfield, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Consumers Choice Health Insurance Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Thek's office located?
What is Dr. Thek's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275562837.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thek
What is Dr. Wesley Thek's specialty?
Dr. Thek is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Bergenfield, NJ.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Wesley Thek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thek is affiliated with Englewood Hospital, Hackensack University Medical Center, Holy Name Medical Center, The Valley Hospital, St. Joseph's University 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Wesley Thek accepting new patients in Bergenfield, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Wesley Thek is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wesley Thek offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thek's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wesley Thek?
Please contact Dr. Thek's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wesley Thek have?
Dr. Wesley Thek is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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