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Dr. Wolfgang Scheele, MD

Lynwood, CA

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    Who is Dr. Scheele, Specialist in Lynwood, CA?

    Dr. Wolfgang Scheele, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Lynwood, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Scheele graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Scheele is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scheele’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scheele’s office at (213) 413-5040.

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

    • Residency: Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Exempla St Joseph Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet Munchen, Fachbereich Medizin,Munchen, Germany | University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universit‰t M¸nchen Medizinische Fakult‰t

    Is Dr. Scheele board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Wolfgang Scheele, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Scheele speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Scheele treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Scheele 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. Scheele. 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:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatic Disease of Multiple Heart Valves
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Rheumatic Polyvalvular Disease
    • Rheumatic Fever Affecting Heart Valves

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I089: Rheumatic multiple valve disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Does Dr. Scheele accept my insurance?

    Dr. Scheele accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 413-5040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Scheele accept in Lynwood, CA?

    Dr. Scheele in Lynwood, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthSmart

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

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    Where is Dr. Scheele's office located?

    Dr. Wolfgang Scheele's Primary Practice

    3737 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Ste 104

    Lynwood, CA 90262

    (213) 413-5040

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    Dr. Wolfgang Scheele's Practice 2

    3939 Atlantic Ave Ste 100

    Long Beach, CA 90807

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    Dr. Wolfgang Scheele's Practice 3

    380 W Central Ave Ste 210

    Brea, CA 92821

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

    Dr. Scheele's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568458065.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scheele?

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

    What is Dr. Wolfgang Scheele's specialty?

    Dr. Scheele is a Specialist near Lynwood, CA. Contact Dr. Scheele to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Wolfgang Scheele affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Scheele is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Wolfgang Scheele accepting new patients in Lynwood, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Wolfgang Scheele is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wolfgang Scheele offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Scheele's office at (213) 413-5040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Wolfgang Scheele?

    Please contact Dr. Scheele's office at (213) 413-5040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Wolfgang Scheele have?

    Dr. Wolfgang Scheele is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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