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Dr. Gregory Wcisel, MD

Dr. Gregory Wcisel, MD

Virginia Beach, VA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wcisel, Pulmonologist in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Dr. Gregory Wcisel, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Virginia Beach, VA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Wcisel is fluent in English, Moldavian, Moldovan, Romanian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wcisel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wcisel’s office at (757) 352-2030.

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

      What languages does Dr. Wcisel speak?

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

      • English

      • Moldavian

      • Moldovan

      • Romanian

      • Spanish

      What conditions does Dr. Wcisel treat?

      As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Wcisel 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. Wcisel. 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:

      • Single Lung Nodule
      • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
      • Lung Disease
      • Lung Spot
      • Pulmonary Nodule
      • Spot on Lung Scan
      • Unusual Lung Scan Results
      • Atypical Lung Imaging
      • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
      • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Cough
      • Cough
      • Persistent cough
      • Long-lasting cough
      • Ongoing cough

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R053: Chronic cough

      Also known as:

      • Severe Persistent Asthma
      • Asthma
      • Chronic Severe Asthma
      • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
      • Severe Asthma

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated

      Also known as:

      • Shortness of Breath
      • Breathing Problems
      • Dyspnea
      • Difficulty breathing
      • Breathlessness

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
      • R0602: Shortness of breath

      Also known as:

      • Lung Cancer Screening
      • Health Screening
      • Respiratory cancer screening
      • Pulmonary cancer check
      • Lung tumor screening

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z122: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs

      Also known as:

      • Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
      • Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
      • Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
      • Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures

      Also known as:

      • COPD
      • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
      • Chronic Lung Disease
      • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Difficulty Walking
      • Walking Problems
      • Trouble Walking
      • Impaired Gait

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

      Also known as:

      • History of Nicotine Dependence
      • E-Cigarettes
      • Smokeless Tobacco
      • Smoking
      • Past nicotine addiction
      • Previous smoking habit
      • History of tobacco use disorder

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

      Also known as:

      • Interstitial Lung Disease
      • ILD
      • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
      • Chronic Lung Disease

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Pleural Effusion
      • Pleural Disorder
      • Fluid in lungs
      • Water on the lung
      • Fluid around lungs

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

      Also known as:

      • Emphysema
      • Pulmonary Emphysema
      • Lung Emphysema
      • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J439: Emphysema, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Bronchiectasis
      • Bronchial Disorder
      • Damaged Airways
      • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
      • Lung Airway Damage

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

      Also known as:

      • Cigarette Addiction
      • Smoking
      • Smoking Addiction
      • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
      • Tobacco Addiction

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

      Also known as:

      • Tobacco Use
      • Smokeless Tobacco
      • Smoking
      • Smoking habit
      • Nicotine use
      • Tobacco dependency

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z720: Tobacco use

      Also known as:

      • Acid Reflux
      • GERD
      • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
      • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
      • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
      • Gastroesophageal Reflux
      • Heartburn
      • Indigestion

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

      Also known as:

      • Sarcoidosis
      • Sarcoid
      • Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann Disease

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • D869: Sarcoidosis, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Pulmonary Fibrosis
      • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
      • Lung Scarring
      • Fibrotic Lung Disease
      • Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified

      Does Dr. Wcisel accept my insurance?

      Dr. Wcisel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 352-2030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Wcisel accept in Virginia Beach, VA?

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

      Top Insurances

      • All Other Third Party

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Department of Defense / Tricare

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Express Scripts

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

      • State of North Carolina

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Wcisel's office located?

      Dr. Gregory Wcisel's Primary Practice

      1168 First Colonial Rd

      Virginia Beach, VA 23454

      (757) 352-2030

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      Dr. Gregory Wcisel's Practice 2

      100 Kingsley Ln Ste 400

      Norfolk, VA 23505

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

      Dr. Wcisel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033125927.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wcisel?

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

      What is Dr. Gregory Wcisel's specialty?

      Dr. Wcisel is a Pulmonologist near Virginia Beach, VA. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Wcisel to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Gregory Wcisel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Wcisel is affiliated with Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Chesapeake Regional 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

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      Is Gregory Wcisel accepting new patients in Virginia Beach, VA?

      Yes, Dr. Gregory Wcisel is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Gregory Wcisel offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Wcisel's office at (757) 352-2030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Gregory Wcisel?

      Please contact Dr. Wcisel's office at (757) 352-2030 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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