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Dr. Victor Wallenkampf, MD

Eureka, CA

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wallenkampf, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Eureka, CA?

    Dr. Victor Wallenkampf, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Eureka, CA. He has been practicing for over 43 years. Dr. Wallenkampf graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wallenkampf is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wallenkampf’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wallenkampf’s office at (707) 269-4250.

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

    • Residency: Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine | Albany Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wallenkampf speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wallenkampf 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. Wallenkampf. 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:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's
    • Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    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:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Victor Wallenkampf may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wallenkampf accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wallenkampf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 269-4250 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wallenkampf accept in Eureka, CA?

    Dr. Wallenkampf in Eureka, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Advanced Health

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • PacificSource

    • Providence Health & Services

    • State of Oregon

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wallenkampf's office located?

    Dr. Victor Wallenkampf's Primary Practice

    2700 Dolbeer St

    Eureka, CA 95501

    (707) 269-4250

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

    Dr. Wallenkampf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740242452.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wallenkampf?

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

    What is Dr. Victor Wallenkampf's specialty?

    Dr. Wallenkampf is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Eureka, CA.

    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. Victor Wallenkampf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wallenkampf is affiliated with Peacehealth Sacred Heart Medical Center Riverbend, Mckenzie-Willamette Medical Center 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 Victor Wallenkampf accepting new patients in Eureka, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Victor Wallenkampf is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Victor Wallenkampf offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wallenkampf's office at (707) 269-4250 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Victor Wallenkampf?

    Please contact Dr. Wallenkampf's office at (707) 269-4250 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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