35 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Wendler, Specialist in Silver City, NM?
Dr. Frederick Wendler, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Silver City, NM with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Wendler completed his residency at Hahnemann U. Dr. Wendler is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wendler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wendler’s office.
Where did Dr. Wendler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hahnemann U
Is Dr. Wendler board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Frederick Wendler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Wendler speak?
Dr. Wendler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Wendler typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Wendler 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. Wendler. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula
- Colon Diverticular Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5732: Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Growth of Unknown Type in the Colon
- Colonic Disease
- Indeterminate colon mass
- Colon tumor of unknown nature
- Colon neoplasm of uncertain behavior
ICD-10 Codes:
- D374: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of colon
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2900: Acute gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Uncertain Neoplasm
- Growth of Unknown Nature
- Indeterminate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D487: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other specified sites
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Wendler typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Wendler 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. Wendler. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colorectal Polyp Removal
- Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Wendler accept my insurance?
Dr. Wendler 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. Wendler accept in Silver City, NM?
Dr. Wendler in Silver City, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Wendler's office located?
What is Dr. Wendler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wendler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437130226.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wendler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wendler
What is Dr. Frederick Wendler's specialty?
Dr. Wendler is a Specialist near Silver City, NM.
Is this Dr. Frederick Wendler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wendler 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 Frederick Wendler accepting new patients in Silver City, NM?
Yes, Dr. Frederick Wendler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Frederick Wendler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wendler's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Frederick Wendler?
Please contact Dr. Wendler's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Frederick Wendler have?
Dr. Frederick Wendler is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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