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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wickwire, Internist in San Juan, TX?
Dr. Brian Wickwire, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Juan, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Wickwire completed his residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wickwire is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wickwire’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wickwire’s office.
Where did Dr. Wickwire go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Wickwire board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Brian Wickwire, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wickwire speak?
Dr. Wickwire and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Wickwire typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Wickwire 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. Wickwire. 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:
- 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
- E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Osteoporosis Screening
- Health Screening
- Bone Density Test
- Bone Health Screening
- DEXA Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Wickwire typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Wickwire may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Wickwire's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wickwire accept my insurance?
Dr. Wickwire 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. Wickwire accept in San Juan, TX?
Dr. Wickwire in San Juan, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Wickwire's office located?
What is Dr. Wickwire's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wickwire's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184622573.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wickwire?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wickwire
What is Dr. Brian Wickwire's specialty?
Dr. Wickwire is a Internist near San Juan, TX.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Brian Wickwire affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wickwire is affiliated with Dhr Health, Starr County Memorial 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Brian Wickwire accepting new patients in San Juan, TX?
Yes, Dr. Brian Wickwire is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Wickwire offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wickwire's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Wickwire?
Please contact Dr. Wickwire's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Wickwire have?
Dr. Brian Wickwire is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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