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Who is Dr. Munker, Hematologist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Reinhold Munker is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Munker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Munker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Munker’s office at (859) 257-6006.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Munker?
Dr. Reinhold Munker is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Munker empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bone Marrow Transplant, Hematologic Malignancies, Leukemia & Lymphoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lexington, KY community, Dr. Munker is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Munker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Friedrich-Alexander-Univ- Med Fak- Erlangen- Germany
Is Dr. Munker board certified as a Hematologist?
Yes, Dr. Reinhold Munker is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Munker speak?
Dr. Munker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematologist like Dr. Munker typically treat?
As a Hematologist, Dr. Munker 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. Munker. 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.
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CML
- Chronic myelogenous leukemia
- Philadelphia chromosome positive leukemia
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9210: Chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR/ABL-positive, not having achieved remission
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Aplastic Anemia
- Bone Marrow Failure Anemia
- Marrow Aplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D619: Aplastic anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematologist like Dr. Munker typically perform?
As a Hematologist, Dr. Munker performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Munker. 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.
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Munker accept my insurance?
Dr. Munker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 257-6006 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Munker accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Munker in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Munker's office located?
What is Dr. Munker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Munker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578560322.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Munker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Munker
What is Dr. Reinhold Munker's specialty?
Dr. Munker is a Hematologist near Lexington, KY.
What does a Hematologist do?
An internist with advanced training specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymphatic system. This specialist manages conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma.
Is this Dr. Reinhold Munker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Munker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - Academic Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Hematologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Reinhold Munker accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Reinhold Munker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Reinhold Munker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Munker's office at (859) 257-6006 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Reinhold Munker?
Please contact Dr. Munker's office at (859) 257-6006 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Reinhold Munker have?
Dr. Reinhold Munker is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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