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Dr. Lenise Cummings-Vaughn, MD

Saint Louis, MO

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    Who is Dr. Cummings-Vaughn, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Lenise Cummings-Vaughn, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cummings-Vaughn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cummings-Vaughn’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cummings-Vaughn’s office at (314) 273-4374.

    Is Dr. Cummings-Vaughn board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lenise Cummings-Vaughn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cummings-Vaughn speak?

    Dr. Cummings-Vaughn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cummings-Vaughn treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cummings-Vaughn 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. Cummings-Vaughn. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Lewy Body Dementia
    • Dementia with Lewy bodies
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder
    • Dementia with Lewy Bodies
    • DLB
    • Lewy Body Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
    • G3183: Neurocognitive disorder with Lewy bodies

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sarcopenia
    • Age-related muscle loss
    • Muscle weakness in older adults
    • Progressive muscle loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6284: Sarcopenia

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Huntington's Disease
    • Huntington Chorea
    • HD
    • Genetic Brain Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G10: Huntington's disease

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Posture
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • Poor Posture
    • Postural Imbalance
    • Stooped Posture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R293: Abnormal posture

    Also known as:

    • Communication Problems from Brain Issues
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Cognitive-linguistic disorder
    • Trouble speaking after brain injury
    • Difficulty understanding language

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R41841: Cognitive communication deficit

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unsteadiness on Feet
    • Walking Problems
    • Feeling Unsteady
    • Balance Problems
    • Dizziness While Standing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2681: Unsteadiness on feet

    Also known as:

    • History of Falls
    • Falls
    • Previous falls
    • Recurrent falls
    • Risk of falling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9181: History of falling

    Which procedures does Dr. Cummings-Vaughn perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lenise Cummings-Vaughn may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cummings-Vaughn's office.

    Does Dr. Cummings-Vaughn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cummings-Vaughn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 273-4374 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cummings-Vaughn accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Cummings-Vaughn in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • American National Can

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Essence Healthcare

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Transamerica Life Insurance

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cummings-Vaughn's office located?

    Dr. Lenise Cummings-Vaughn's Primary Practice

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 5C

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

    (314) 273-4374

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    Dr. Lenise Cummings-Vaughn's Practice 2

    605 Coeur de Ville Dr Ste 241

    Saint Louis, MO 63141

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    Dr. Lenise Cummings-Vaughn's Practice 3

    4901 Forest Park Ave Ste 241

    Saint Louis, MO 63108

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

    Dr. Cummings-Vaughn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336301613.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cummings-Vaughn?

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

    What is Dr. Lenise Cummings-Vaughn's specialty?

    Dr. Cummings-Vaughn is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Saint Louis, MO. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Cummings-Vaughn to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lenise Cummings-Vaughn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Cummings-Vaughn is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist 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 Lenise Cummings-Vaughn accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Lenise Cummings-Vaughn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lenise Cummings-Vaughn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cummings-Vaughn's office at (314) 273-4374 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lenise Cummings-Vaughn?

    Please contact Dr. Cummings-Vaughn's office at (314) 273-4374 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lenise Cummings-Vaughn have?

    Dr. Lenise Cummings-Vaughn is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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