Who is Dr. Miethke, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Alexander Miethke, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified.
Dr. Miethke is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Miethke’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Miethke’s office at (513) 636-4415.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Miethke?
Dr. Alexander Miethke, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Miethke empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hepatitis, Liver Disease, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Cincinnati/OH community, Dr. Miethke is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Miethke go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Humboldt University of Berlin Medical School
Is Dr. Miethke board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Miethke, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Miethke speak?
Dr. Miethke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does Dr. Miethke treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Miethke 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. Miethke. 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:
Liver Transplant
Liver Transplantation
Hepatic Transplant
Liver Graft
New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
Z944: Liver transplant status
Also known as:
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)
Blocked Bile Duct
Other Bile Duct Inflammation
Bile Duct Disease
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
PSC
Chronic Inflammatory Bile Duct Disease
Sclerosing Cholangitis
Biliary Obstruction
Bile Duct Blockage
Obstructed Bile Duct
Miscellaneous Cholangitis
Unspecified Bile Duct Infection
Other Types of Cholangitis
ICD-10 Codes:
K8301: Primary sclerosing cholangitis
K831: Obstruction of bile duct
K8309: Other cholangitis
Also known as:
Liver Transplant Aftercare
Liver Transplantation
Liver Transplant
Post-liver transplant care
Liver recipient follow-up
Liver transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
Z4823: Encounter for aftercare following liver transplant
Also known as:
Liver Disease
Other specified liver Disease
Portal hypertension
Fatty Liver Disease
High Blood Pressure
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
Hepatic illness
Liver condition
Uncommon liver conditions
Rare liver diseases
Specific liver disorders
High blood pressure in the portal vein
Liver portal pressure
Elevated portal venous pressure
NAFLD
NASH
Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
K769: Liver disease, unspecified
K7689: Other specified diseases of liver
K766: Portal hypertension
K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
High Liver Enzymes
ALT Blood Test
AST Test
Elevated ALT
Elevated AST
Abnormal liver function test
ICD-10 Codes:
R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels
Also known as:
Autoimmune hepatitis
Chronic hepatitis
Autoimmune Disease
Hepatitis
Autoimmune Hepatitis
AIH
Autoimmune liver disease
Chronic autoimmune hepatitis
Ongoing liver inflammation
Long-term hepatitis
Persistent hepatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
K754: Autoimmune hepatitis
K739: Chronic hepatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
Biliary Atresia
Bile Duct Disease
Birth Defects
Blocked Bile Ducts at Birth
Congenital Bile Duct Blockage
Bile Duct Atresia
ICD-10 Codes:
Q442: Atresia of bile ducts
Also known as:
Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
Blood
Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
Unspecified high enzymes
Various enzyme abnormalities
Abnormal serum enzyme levels
ICD-10 Codes:
R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes
Also known as:
Enlarged Spleen
Spleen Disease
Splenomegaly
Swollen spleen
Spleen enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
R161: Splenomegaly, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
Portal Vein Thrombosis
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Liver Disease
PVT
Blood Clot in Liver Vein
Hepatic Portal Vein Thrombosis
ICD-10 Codes:
I81: Portal vein thrombosis
Also known as:
Bilirubin Metabolism Disorder
Metabolic Disorder
Dubin-Johnson syndrome
Dubin-Johnson syndrome', 'Gilbert's syndrome
Jaundice cause
ICD-10 Codes:
E806: Other disorders of bilirubin metabolism
Also known as:
Jaundice
Yellow Skin
Yellow Eyes
Icterus
ICD-10 Codes:
R17: Unspecified jaundice
What procedures does Dr. Miethke perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Miethke 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. Miethke. 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:
Liver Elastography
Elastography
FibroScan
Liver stiffness test
Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Also known as:
Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
Biopsy
Endoscopy
EGD with Biopsy
Gastroscopy with Biopsy
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
Colonoscopy with Biopsy
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Flexible Colonoscopy
Colon Biopsy
Large Intestine Scope
Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
Liver Biopsy (Needle)
Percutaneous liver biopsy
Needle liver sample
Liver tissue biopsy
Liver needle aspiration
CPT Codes:
47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous
Also known as:
Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
EGD with Biopsy
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Upper GI Endoscopy
Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Miethke accept my insurance?
Dr. Miethke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 636-4415 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Miethke accept in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Miethke in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Miethke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Miethke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114134301.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Miethke?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Miethke
What is Dr. Alexander Miethke's specialty?
Dr. Miethke is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Cincinnati, OH.
A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs. Contact Dr. Miethke to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alexander Miethke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Miethke is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Cincinnati Children's Hospital 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.
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Is Alexander Miethke accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Miethke is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Miethke offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Miethke's office at (513) 636-4415 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Miethke?
Please contact Dr. Miethke's office at (513) 636-4415 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Miethke have?
Dr. Alexander Miethke is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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