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38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Weigel, Internist in Somerset, KY?
Dr. Joseph Weigel, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Somerset, KY. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Weigel graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Weigel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weigel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weigel’s office at (606) 451-2600.
Where did Dr. Weigel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine | University of Alabama Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky | University of Louisville School of Medicine
Is Dr. Weigel board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Weigel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Weigel speak?
Dr. Weigel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Weigel treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Weigel 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. Weigel. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
- Vital Signs
- Normal BP reading
- Blood pressure screening, all clear
- Healthy blood pressure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Also known as:
- COPD with Lung Infection
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- COPD Flare-up
- COPD with Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J440: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) lower respiratory infection
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Which procedures does Dr. Weigel perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joseph Weigel may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Weigel's office.
Does Dr. Weigel accept my insurance?
Dr. Weigel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (606) 451-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Weigel accept in Somerset, KY?
Dr. Weigel in Somerset, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Weigel's office located?
Dr. Joseph Weigel's Primary Practice
350 Hospital Way Ste 100
Somerset, KY 42503
(606) 451-2600
What is Dr. Weigel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Weigel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053385674.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weigel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Weigel
What is Dr. Joseph Weigel's specialty?
Dr. Weigel is a Internist near Somerset, KY.
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.
Contact Dr. Weigel to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Joseph Weigel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Weigel is affiliated with Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Joseph Weigel accepting new patients in Somerset, KY?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Weigel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Weigel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Weigel's office at (606) 451-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Weigel?
Please contact Dr. Weigel's office at (606) 451-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Weigel have?
Dr. Joseph Weigel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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