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Dr. Kristen Westenfield, MD

Watertown, SD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Westenfield, Internist in Watertown, SD?

    Dr. Kristen Westenfield, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Watertown, SD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Westenfield is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Westenfield’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Westenfield’s office at (605) 886-1587.

    What languages does Dr. Westenfield speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Westenfield treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Westenfield 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. Westenfield. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic Menopause
    • Menopause
    • Menopausal Transition
    • Postmenopause
    • Change of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Westenfield perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Kristen Westenfield may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Westenfield's office.

    Does Dr. Westenfield accept my insurance?

    Dr. Westenfield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (605) 886-1587 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Westenfield accept in Watertown, SD?

    Dr. Westenfield in Watertown, SD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of South Dakota

    • State of Tennessee

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Westenfield's office located?

    Dr. Kristen Westenfield's Primary Practice

    901 4th St NW

    Watertown, SD 57201

    (605) 886-1587

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    Dr. Kristen Westenfield's Practice 2

    1301 W 18th St

    Sioux Falls, SD 57105

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    Dr. Kristen Westenfield's Practice 3

    4405 E 26th St

    Sioux Falls, SD 57103

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

    Dr. Westenfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306307160.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Westenfield?

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

    What is Dr. Kristen Westenfield's specialty?

    Dr. Westenfield is a Internist near Watertown, SD.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Westenfield to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kristen Westenfield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Westenfield is affiliated with Sanford Medical Center Fargo which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Kristen Westenfield accepting new patients in Watertown, SD?

    Yes, Dr. Kristen Westenfield is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristen Westenfield offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Westenfield's office at (605) 886-1587 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristen Westenfield?

    Please contact Dr. Westenfield's office at (605) 886-1587 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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