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Dr. Tim Wax, MD

Dr. Tim Wax, MD

Charlotte, NC

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wax, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Tim Wax, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Wax graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Wax is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wax’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wax’s office at (704) 403-3000.

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

    • Fellowship: Duke University Medical Center, In-training Cytopathology Fellowship, NC, USA

    • Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Duke University Medical Center | Duke University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms | University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Wax board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Tim Wax, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology , American Board of Pathology since 1995, American Board of Pathology since 1997

    What languages does Dr. Wax speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Wax typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Wax 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. Wax. 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:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Other Intestinal Condition
    • Colonic Disease
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Bowel Conditions
    • Gut Problems
    • Digestive Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6389: Other specified diseases of intestine

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Esophagitis
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Inflammation of the Esophagus
    • Sore Esophagus
    • Esophageal Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2090: Esophagitis, unspecified without bleeding

    Does Dr. Wax accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wax accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 403-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wax accept in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Wax in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of North Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wax's office located?

    Dr. Tim Wax's Primary Practice

    300 Billingsley Rd Ste 200

    Charlotte, NC 28211

    (704) 403-3000

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    Dr. Tim Wax's Practice 2

    920 Church St N

    Concord, NC 28025

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    Dr. Tim Wax's Practice 3

    105 W 4th St Ste 600

    Winston Salem, NC 27101

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    What hospitals are Dr. Wax affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Wax has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Wax's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881686178.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wax?

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

    What is Dr. Tim Wax's specialty?

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?

    A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.

    Is Dr. Tim Wax affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wax is affiliated with Atrium Health University City 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

    When to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist. 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 Dr. Tim Wax accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Tim Wax is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tim Wax offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wax's office at (704) 403-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tim Wax?

    Please contact Dr. Wax's office at (704) 403-3000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wax's office located?

    Dr. Wax's offices are located in Charlotte, NC, Concord, NC, and Winston Salem, NC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tim Wax have?

    Dr. Tim Wax is certified by the American Board of Pathology.