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Dr. David Wirtz, MD

Cortland, NY

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wirtz, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Cortland, NY?

    Dr. David Wirtz, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cortland, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Wirtz completed his residency at St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Wirtz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wirtz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wirtz’s office at (607) 756-3743.

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

    • Residency: St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Emergency Medicine

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny

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

    Yes, Dr. David Wirtz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wirtz speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wirtz 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. Wirtz. 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
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. David Wirtz may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wirtz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wirtz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (607) 756-3743 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wirtz accept in Cortland, NY?

    Dr. Wirtz in Cortland, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Highmark Health

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Wirtz's office located?

    Dr. David Wirtz's Primary Practice

    134 Homer Ave

    Cortland, NY 13045

    (607) 756-3743

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    Dr. David Wirtz's Practice 2

    1 Guthrie Sq Ste B

    Sayre, PA 18840

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    Dr. David Wirtz's Practice 3

    91 Hospital Dr

    Towanda, PA 18848

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

    Dr. Wirtz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649240185.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wirtz?

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

    What is Dr. David Wirtz's specialty?

    Dr. Wirtz is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Cortland, 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. David Wirtz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wirtz is affiliated with Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital, Upstate University Hospital, St. Joseph's Health Hospital - Syracuse, Ny, Cayuga Medical Center, Guthrie Lourdes Hospital 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 David Wirtz accepting new patients in Cortland, NY?

    Yes, Dr. David Wirtz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Wirtz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wirtz's office at (607) 756-3743 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Wirtz?

    Please contact Dr. Wirtz's office at (607) 756-3743 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Wirtz have?

    Dr. David Wirtz is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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