Wheeling Hospital, Inc.

Family Medicine in Wheeling, West Virginia — the CMS registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies.

Practice Details

Address
58 16th St
Wheeling, WV 26003
Geocoded location: 40.1158, -80.6981
Taxonomy
Family Medicine
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2016
Registered Contact
JAMES MURDY, CFO
NPPES Record Updated
January 2016

Specialty taxonomies on file (2)

  • Endocrinology
    Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Family Medicine
    Primary

All specialty taxonomies this NPI reports in the CMS National Provider registry. A taxonomy on file reflects a self-reported designation, not confirmation of current services.

About This Practice

Wheeling Hospital, Inc. is enumerated with NPPES as a Family Medicine clinic; the CMS registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies. The registry does not break out which specialties are staffed at this location — call ahead to confirm obesity-medicine or GLP-1 services are actively offered here.

This practice address has 14 individual clinicians enumerated with NPPES under the same location.

Locally, this is 1 of 74 Family Medicine practices in Wheeling carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.

What to expect at a Family Medicine visit

Family-medicine practices manage routine and preventive care for all ages. A weight- or GLP-1-related visit often involves:

  • A general health and medication review in the context of your overall care.
  • Screening labs where indicated (A1c, metabolic panel) before starting therapy.
  • A conversation about whether GLP-1 therapy or a referral to a specialist is the better fit.
  • Coordination with your insurance on coverage and prior authorization.

This is general guidance for family medicine practices, not a description of Wheeling Hospital, Inc.'s specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 304-234-2000.

GLP-1 access in Wheeling, West Virginia

Adult obesity rate
39.7%
#3 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$189/mo
Typical West Virginia telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes only
West Virginia Medicaid, obesity indication

About 39.7% of West Virginia adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #3 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 13 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Wheeling. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through West Virginia telehealth averages about $189/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

Explore more West Virginia options on the best West Virginia GLP-1 providers page, browse every Wheeling listing in the Wheeling clinic directory, or read the West Virginia Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists Wheeling Hospital, Inc.'s specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Wheeling Hospital, Inc. is listed under Family Medicine, a field where GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) or tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro) are commonly prescribed — but whether this practice currently offers them isn't recorded in the registry. Call the practice at 304-234-2000 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, Wheeling Hospital, Inc.'s primary specialty on file is Family Medicine, and the registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies. The registry records the taxonomy on file, not the individual clinicians staffed at this location.
Wheeling Hospital, Inc. is located at 58 16th St, Wheeling, WV 26003. The phone number listed in the registry is 304-234-2000. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1699132696.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Wheeling Hospital, Inc. is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 304-234-2000 to confirm availability, cash-pay pricing, and whether the services you need are offered — this listing reflects the NPPES taxonomy on file and is not an endorsement.