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Dr. Francie Ekengren, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Wichita, KS

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ekengren, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Wichita, KS?

    Dr. Francie Ekengren, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wichita, KS. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Ekengren graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed her residency at Wesley Medical Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Ekengren is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ekengren’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ekengren’s office.

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

    • Residency: Wesley Medical Ctr, Family Medicine | Wesley Med Center | University of Kansas (Wichita)/Wesley Program

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | University of Wales in Great Britain

    Is Dr. Ekengren board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Francie Ekengren, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ekengren speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ekengren typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ekengren 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. Ekengren. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ekengren typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Francie Ekengren may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ekengren's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Ekengren accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ekengren accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ekengren accept in Wichita, KS?

    Dr. Ekengren in Wichita, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Wichita Preferred Provider Association

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    Where is Dr. Ekengren's office located?

    Wesley Medical Center

    550 N Hillside St

    Wichita, KS 67214

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

    Dr. Ekengren's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780774430.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ekengren?

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

    What is Dr. Francie Ekengren's specialty?

    Dr. Ekengren is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Wichita, KS.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Francie Ekengren affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ekengren is affiliated with Wesley Medical Center, Ascension Via Christi St. Francis, Nmc Health Medical Center, Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center, Commonspirit - St. Catherine Hospital - Dodge City which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Francie Ekengren accepting new patients in Wichita, KS?

    Yes, Dr. Francie Ekengren is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Francie Ekengren offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ekengren's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Francie Ekengren?

    Please contact Dr. Ekengren's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ekengren's office located?

    Dr. Ekengren's office is located in Wichita, KS.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Francie Ekengren have?

    Dr. Francie Ekengren is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.