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Dr. John Kuemmerle, MD

Henrico, VA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kuemmerle, Gastroenterologist in Henrico, VA?

    Dr. John Kuemmerle, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Henrico, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kuemmerle graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Gastroenterology; Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Internal Medicine; Ohio Valley Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Kuemmerle is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kuemmerle’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuemmerle’s office at (804) 483-0460.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kuemmerle?

    Dr. John Kuemmerle, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Kuemmerle empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Crohn's Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Henrico/VA community, Dr. Kuemmerle is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Gastroenterology; Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Internal Medicine; Ohio Valley Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School

    What languages does Dr. Kuemmerle speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kuemmerle treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kuemmerle 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. Kuemmerle. 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:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Vomiting Blood
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
    • Hematemesis
    • Bloody Vomit
    • Upper GI Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena
    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
    • K920: Hematemesis

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Abdominal Imaging
    • Abnormal belly scan
    • Unusual abdominal imaging
    • Abdominal scan findings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R935: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other abdominal regions, including retroperitoneum

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Colon Polyps
    • Digestive Disease
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5909: Other constipation

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Bowel Movements
    • Bowel Movement
    • Unusual stool
    • Changes in poop
    • Fecal changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R195: Other fecal abnormalities

    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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Esophagus Inflammation
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophagitis
    • Inflamed Esophagus
    • Sore Esophagus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2080: Other esophagitis without bleeding

    Does Dr. Kuemmerle accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kuemmerle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 483-0460 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kuemmerle accept in Henrico, VA?

    Dr. Kuemmerle in Henrico, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Kuemmerle's office located?

    Dr. John Kuemmerle's Primary Practice

    7605 Forest Ave Ste 212

    Henrico, VA 23229

    (804) 483-0460

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    Dr. John Kuemmerle's Practice 2

    417 N 11th St

    Richmond, VA 23298

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    Dr. John Kuemmerle's Practice 3

    1250 E Marshall St

    Richmond, VA 23298

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

    Dr. Kuemmerle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356431902.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuemmerle?

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

    What is Dr. John Kuemmerle's specialty?

    Dr. Kuemmerle is a Gastroenterologist near Henrico, VA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Kuemmerle to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Kuemmerle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kuemmerle is affiliated with VCU Medical Center North Hospital 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 Gastroenterologist?

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    Is John Kuemmerle accepting new patients in Henrico, VA?

    Yes, Dr. John Kuemmerle is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Kuemmerle offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kuemmerle's office at (804) 483-0460 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Kuemmerle?

    Please contact Dr. Kuemmerle's office at (804) 483-0460 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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