27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Wayhs, Family Medicine Specialist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Amelia Wayhs, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Wayhs graduated from Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina Faculdade de Medicina and completed her residency at Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Family Medicine. Dr. Wayhs is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wayhs’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wayhs’s office at (972) 296-8888.
Where did Dr. Wayhs go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Family Medicine | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: University Fed De Santa Catarina- Fac De Med- Florianopolis | Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina Faculdade de Medicina
Is Dr. Wayhs board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Amelia Wayhs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wayhs speak?
Dr. Wayhs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Wayhs treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wayhs 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. Wayhs. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Sudden heart failure
- Acute congestive heart failure
- Sudden cardiac decompensation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5021: Acute systolic (congestive) heart failure
Which procedures does Dr. Wayhs perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Amelia Wayhs may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wayhs' office.
Does Dr. Wayhs accept my insurance?
Dr. Wayhs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 296-8888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wayhs accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Wayhs in Dallas, TX 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 Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
HealthSmart
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wayhs' office located?
Dr. Amelia Wayhs' Primary Practice
3450 W Wheatland Rd Ste 440
Dallas, TX 75237
(972) 296-8888
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Amelia Wayhs an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Wayhs has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Wayhs, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Wayhs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wayhs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043280357.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wayhs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wayhs
What is Dr. Amelia Wayhs's specialty?
Dr. Wayhs is a Family Medicine Specialist near Dallas, TX. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Wayhs to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Amelia Wayhs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wayhs 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 Amelia Wayhs accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Amelia Wayhs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amelia Wayhs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wayhs's office at (972) 296-8888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amelia Wayhs?
Please contact Dr. Wayhs's office at (972) 296-8888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Amelia Wayhs have?
Dr. Amelia Wayhs is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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