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Dr. Wanda Kaniewski, MD

Surgeon

Lenexa, KS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kaniewski, Surgeon in Lenexa, KS?

    Dr. Wanda Kaniewski, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lenexa, KS. She is board certified. Dr. Kaniewski graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University. Dr. Kaniewski is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaniewski’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaniewski’s office at (913) 322-7401.

    Where did Dr. Kaniewski go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: State University of New York Upstate Medical University

    Is Dr. Kaniewski board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Wanda Kaniewski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kaniewski speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Kaniewski typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Kaniewski 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. Kaniewski. 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:

    • Bariatric Surgery Status
    • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
    • Weight Loss Surgery History
    • Gastric Bypass Status
    • Sleeve Gastrectomy Status

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9884: Bariatric surgery status

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia with Obstruction
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm
    • Obstructed Diaphragmatic Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K440: Diaphragmatic hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Kaniewski typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Kaniewski 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. Kaniewski. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia (No Mesh)
    • Keyhole Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
    • Fundoplasty (Laparoscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 43281: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; without implantation of mesh

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
    • Partial Gastrectomy with Roux-en-Y Reconstruction
    • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Laparoscopy
    • Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
    • Bariatric surgery
    • Minimally invasive gastric bypass
    • Weight loss surgery
    • Stomach removal with Roux-en-Y
    • Distal gastrectomy
    • Gastric resection with reconstruction
    • Roux-en-Y stomach surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 43644: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; with gastric bypass and Roux-en-Y gastroenterostomy (roux limb 150 cm or less)
    • 43633: Gastrectomy, partial, distal; with Roux-en-Y reconstruction

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Esophageal Lengthening Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Esophageal Lengthening
    • Collis Gastroplasty
    • Wedge Gastroplasty
    • Laparoscopic Esophageal Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 43283: Laparoscopy, surgical, esophageal lengthening procedure (eg, Collis gastroplasty or wedge gastroplasty) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Does Dr. Kaniewski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kaniewski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (913) 322-7401 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kaniewski accept in Lenexa, KS?

    Dr. Kaniewski in Lenexa, KS 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 Kansas City

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Missouri

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kaniewski's office located?

    Dr. Wanda Kaniewski's Primary Practice

    10951 Lakeview Ave

    Lenexa, KS 66219

    (913) 322-7401

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

    Dr. Kaniewski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376764043.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaniewski?

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

    What is Dr. Wanda Kaniewski's specialty?

    Dr. Kaniewski is a Surgeon near Lenexa, KS.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Wanda Kaniewski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kaniewski is affiliated with Mish Hospital And Clinics 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

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    Is Dr. Wanda Kaniewski accepting new patients in Lenexa, KS?

    Yes, Dr. Wanda Kaniewski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wanda Kaniewski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kaniewski's office at (913) 322-7401 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Wanda Kaniewski?

    Please contact Dr. Kaniewski's office at (913) 322-7401 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kaniewski's office located?

    Dr. Kaniewski's office is located in Lenexa, KS.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Wanda Kaniewski have?

    Dr. Wanda Kaniewski is certified by the American Board of Surgery.