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Dr. Waclaw Wedzina, MD

Mankato, MN

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wedzina, Internist in Mankato, MN?

    Dr. Waclaw Wedzina, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Mankato, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years. Dr. Wedzina graduated from Jagiellonian University Medical College and completed his residency at Loyola University Medical Center Program. Dr. Wedzina is fluent in English and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wedzina’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wedzina’s office.

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

    • Residency: Loyola University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Jagiellonian University Medical College | Collegium Medicum im. Ludwika Rydygiera

    What languages does Dr. Wedzina speak?

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

    • English

    • Polish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Wedzina typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Wedzina 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. Wedzina. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Wedzina typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Wedzina 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. Wedzina. 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:

    • Liver Elastography
    • Elastography
    • FibroScan
    • Liver stiffness test
    • Shear wave elastography

    CPT Codes:

    • 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report

    Does Dr. Wedzina accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wedzina 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. Wedzina accept in Mankato, MN?

    Dr. Wedzina in Mankato, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Fidelity Insurance Group

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Minnesota

    • UCare Minnesota

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Wedzina's office located?

    Dr. Waclaw Wedzina's Primary Practice

    1025 Marsh St

    Mankato, MN 56001

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    101 Martin Luther King Dr

    Mankato, MN 56001

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    Dr. Waclaw Wedzina's Practice 3

    1695 Lor Ray Dr

    North Mankato, MN 56003

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

    Dr. Wedzina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699758177.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wedzina?

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

    What is Dr. Waclaw Wedzina's specialty?

    Dr. Wedzina is a Internist near Mankato, MN.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Waclaw Wedzina affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wedzina is affiliated with River’s Edge Hospital & Clinic 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Waclaw Wedzina accepting new patients in Mankato, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Waclaw Wedzina is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Waclaw Wedzina offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wedzina's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Waclaw Wedzina?

    Please contact Dr. Wedzina's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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