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Dr. Birgit Wiswe, MD

Dr. Birgit Wiswe, MD

Collegeville, PA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wiswe, Family Medicine Specialist in Collegeville, PA?

    Dr. Birgit Wiswe, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Collegeville, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Wiswe completed her residency at Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Wiswe is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wiswe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wiswe’s office at (610) 454-7750.

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

    • Residency: Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx

    Is Dr. Wiswe board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Birgit Wiswe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wiswe speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wiswe typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wiswe 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. Wiswe. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    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

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wiswe typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Birgit Wiswe may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wiswe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wiswe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 454-7750 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wiswe accept in Collegeville, PA?

    Dr. Wiswe in Collegeville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Wiswe's office located?

    Dr. Birgit Wiswe's Primary Practice

    555 Second Ave Ste 300

    Collegeville, PA 19426

    (610) 454-7750

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    Dr. Birgit Wiswe's Practice 2

    1100 Grosser Rd

    Gilbertsville, PA 19525

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    Dr. Birgit Wiswe's Practice 3

    4 N Park Ave

    Norristown, PA 19403

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

    Dr. Wiswe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376515122.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wiswe?

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

    What is Dr. Birgit Wiswe's specialty?

    Dr. Wiswe is a Family Medicine Specialist near Collegeville, PA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Birgit Wiswe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wiswe is affiliated with Phoenixville Hospital, Paoli Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, Reading Hospital Tower Health 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Birgit Wiswe accepting new patients in Collegeville, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Birgit Wiswe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Birgit Wiswe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wiswe's office at (610) 454-7750 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Birgit Wiswe?

    Please contact Dr. Wiswe's office at (610) 454-7750 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Birgit Wiswe have?

    Dr. Birgit Wiswe is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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