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Dr. Brett Wilkerson, MD
Peoria, IL
20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wilkerson, Anesthesiologist in Peoria, IL?
Dr. Brett Wilkerson, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Peoria, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Wilkerson graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Legacy Emmanuel Hosp & Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Wilkerson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wilkerson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wilkerson’s office at (309) 692-5393.
Where did Dr. Wilkerson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Legacy Emmanuel Hosp & Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Legacy Emmanuel Hospital and Med Center
Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Wilkerson board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Brett Wilkerson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Wilkerson speak?
Dr. Wilkerson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wilkerson treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Wilkerson 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. Wilkerson. 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:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
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
What procedures does Dr. Wilkerson perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Wilkerson 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. Wilkerson. 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:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Wilkerson accept my insurance?
Dr. Wilkerson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (309) 692-5393 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wilkerson accept in Peoria, IL?
Dr. Wilkerson in Peoria, IL 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Molina
SGS North America Inc
State of Illinois
Tria Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wilkerson's office located?
Dr. Brett Wilkerson's Primary Practice
8600 State Route 91 Ste 250
Peoria, IL 61615
(309) 692-5393
What is Dr. Wilkerson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wilkerson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871582940.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilkerson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wilkerson
What is Dr. Brett Wilkerson's specialty?
Dr. Wilkerson is a Anesthesiologist near Peoria, IL. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Wilkerson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Brett Wilkerson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wilkerson is affiliated with UnityPoint Health - Trinity Rock Island, OSF HealthCare St. Mary Medical Center, Gibson Area Hospital & Health Services 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
Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?
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Is Brett Wilkerson accepting new patients in Peoria, IL?
Yes, Dr. Brett Wilkerson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brett Wilkerson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wilkerson's office at (309) 692-5393 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brett Wilkerson?
Please contact Dr. Wilkerson's office at (309) 692-5393 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brett Wilkerson have?
Dr. Brett Wilkerson is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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