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Dr. Michael Wendt, MD

Columbia, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wendt, Anesthesiologist in Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Michael Wendt, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Wendt graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry and completed his residency at Palmetto Richland Mem Hosp, Anesthesiology; St Joseph'S Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Wendt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wendt’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wendt’s office at (803) 434-6151.

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

    • Residency: Palmetto Richland Mem Hosp, Anesthesiology; St Joseph'S Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | CEME/Palmetto General Hosp Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi | New Jersey College of Dentistry

    Is Dr. Wendt board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Wendt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Wendt speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wendt treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Wendt 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. Wendt. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Swelling from Kidney Stones
    • Kidney Stones
    • Kidney Disease
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Hydronephrosis due to Stones
    • Kidney Stone Obstruction
    • Ureteral Stone Blockage
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N132: Hydronephrosis with renal and ureteral calculous obstruction
    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Weeks of Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy
    • Unspecified Gestational Age
    • Unknown Pregnancy Duration
    • Undetermined Weeks Pregnant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3A00: Weeks of gestation of pregnancy not specified

    Also known as:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Tooth Decay
    • Cavities
    • Dental Caries
    • Tooth Rot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K029: Dental caries, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Delivery Outcome
    • Childbirth
    • Unknown birth outcome
    • Delivery outcome not specified
    • Unclear birth result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z379: Outcome of delivery, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Does Dr. Wendt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wendt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 434-6151 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wendt accept in Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Wendt in Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wendt's office located?

    Dr. Michael Wendt's Primary Practice

    5 Richland Medical Park Dr

    Columbia, SC 29203

    (803) 434-6151

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    Dr. Michael Wendt's Practice 2

    2720 Sunset Blvd

    West Columbia, SC 29169

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    Dr. Michael Wendt's Practice 3

    811 W Main St

    Lexington, SC 29072

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

    Dr. Wendt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467429779.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wendt?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Wendt's specialty?

    Dr. Wendt is a Anesthesiologist near Columbia, SC. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Wendt to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Wendt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wendt is affiliated with Lexington Medical Center 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 Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with 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 Michael Wendt accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Wendt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Wendt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wendt's office at (803) 434-6151 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Wendt?

    Please contact Dr. Wendt's office at (803) 434-6151 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Wendt have?

    Dr. Michael Wendt is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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