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Dr. Gary Wakeman, MD

Lowville, NY

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wakeman, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lowville, NY?

    Dr. Gary Wakeman, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lowville, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Wakeman completed his residency at Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Conemaugh Valley Mem Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Wakeman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wakeman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wakeman’s office at (315) 376-5200.

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

    • Residency: Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Conemaugh Valley Mem Hosp, Family Medicine | University Of Minnesota

    Is Dr. Wakeman board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Wakeman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wakeman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wakeman typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wakeman 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. Wakeman. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Viral Intestinal Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
    • Viral stomach flu
    • Viral enteritis
    • Viral gut infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wakeman typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gary Wakeman may include:

    Please contact Dr. Wakeman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Wakeman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wakeman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 376-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wakeman accept in Lowville, NY?

    Dr. Wakeman in Lowville, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

    • MVP Health Care

    • State of Colorado

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Wakeman's office located?

    Dr. Gary Wakeman's Primary Practice

    7785 N State St

    Lowville, NY 13367

    (315) 376-5200

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    Dr. Gary Wakeman's Practice 2

    100 Park St

    Glens Falls, NY 12801

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    Dr. Gary Wakeman's Practice 3

    204 S Broadway

    Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

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

    Dr. Wakeman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891776696.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wakeman?

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

    What is Dr. Gary Wakeman's specialty?

    Dr. Wakeman is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lowville, NY.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Gary Wakeman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wakeman is affiliated with Upstate University Hospital, St. Joseph's Health Hospital - Syracuse, Ny, Samaritan 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Gary Wakeman accepting new patients in Lowville, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Wakeman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gary Wakeman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wakeman's office at (315) 376-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gary Wakeman?

    Please contact Dr. Wakeman's office at (315) 376-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Wakeman have?

    Dr. Gary Wakeman is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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