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Dr. Gerardo Heredia Melero, MD

Lexington, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Heredia Melero, Urogynecologist in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Gerardo Heredia Melero, MD is an Urogynecologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Heredia Melero is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heredia Melero’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heredia Melero’s office at (859) 323-0005.

    What languages does Dr. Heredia Melero speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Heredia Melero treat?

    As an Urogynecologist, Dr. Heredia Melero 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. Heredia Melero. 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:

    • Mixed Urinary Incontinence
    • Stress Urinary Incontinence
    • Urge Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Combined incontinence
    • Stress and urge incontinence
    • Dual incontinence
    • Stress Incontinence
    • Leakage with Coughing
    • Bladder Leakage with Activity
    • Urge Incontinence
    • Overactive Bladder
    • Sudden Urge to Urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3946: Mixed incontinence
    • N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)
    • N3941: Urge incontinence

    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:

    • Vaginal Prolapse After Hysterectomy
    • Hysterectomy
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Vaginal Vault Prolapse
    • Post-Hysterectomy Prolapse
    • Dropped Vagina After Hysterectomy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N993: Prolapse of vaginal vault after hysterectomy

    Also known as:

    • Incomplete Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
    • Rectal Prolapse into Vagina
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Partial uterine prolapse
    • Incomplete uterine descent
    • Uterovaginal prolapse
    • Fallen rectum
    • Posterior vaginal wall prolapse
    • Rectocele

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N812: Incomplete uterovaginal prolapse
    • N816: Rectocele

    Also known as:

    • Genitourinary System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-urinary tract surgery care
    • Reproductive organ surgery aftercare
    • Kidney surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48816: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the genitourinary system

    What procedures does Dr. Heredia Melero perform?

    As an Urogynecologist, Dr. Heredia Melero 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. Heredia Melero. 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:

    • Rectocele Repair
    • Posterior Colporrhaphy
    • Repair of Rectal Prolapse
    • Perineorrhaphy

    CPT Codes:

    • 57250: Posterior colporrhaphy, repair of rectocele with or without perineorrhaphy

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Vaginal Suspension
    • Laparoscopic Colpopexy
    • Minimally Invasive Vaginal Apex Suspension
    • Vaginal Vault Suspension (Laparoscopic)
    • Keyhole Surgery for Vaginal Prolapse

    CPT Codes:

    • 57425: Laparoscopy, surgical, colpopexy (suspension of vaginal apex)

    Also known as:

    • Vaginal Wall Repair (Front and Back)
    • Anteroposterior colporrhaphy
    • Cystocele and rectocele repair
    • Vaginal prolapse repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 57260: Combined anteroposterior colporrhaphy, including cystourethroscopy, when performed;

    Also known as:

    • Vaginal Hysterectomy with Tube and/or Ovary Removal
    • Hysterectomy
    • Vaginal total hysterectomy
    • Hysterectomy through vagina
    • Removal of uterus, tubes, and/or ovaries via vagina

    CPT Codes:

    • 58262: Vaginal hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s), and/or ovary(s)

    Also known as:

    • Bladder or Urethra Implant Injection
    • Urethral Bulking Agent Injection
    • Bladder Neck Injection
    • Endoscopic Urethral Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 51715: Endoscopic injection of implant material into the submucosal tissues of the urethra and/or bladder neck

    Does Dr. Heredia Melero accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heredia Melero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 323-0005 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heredia Melero accept in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Heredia Melero in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Heredia Melero's office located?

    Dr. Gerardo Heredia Melero's Primary Practice

    125 E Maxwell St Ste 140

    Lexington, KY 40508

    (859) 323-0005

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    Dr. Gerardo Heredia Melero's Practice 2

    174B Bellerive Blvd

    Nicholasville, KY 40356

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    Dr. Gerardo Heredia Melero's Practice 3

    102 Williams Rd

    Nicholasville, KY 40356

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

    Dr. Heredia Melero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174839401.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heredia Melero?

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

    What is Dr. Gerardo Heredia Melero's specialty?

    Dr. Heredia Melero is a Urogynecologist near Lexington, KY. A subspecialist in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery is a physician trained in either Urology or Obstetrics and Gynecology, prepared to offer consultation and comprehensive management for women dealing with complex benign pelvic conditions, lower urinary tract disorders, and pelvic floor dysfunction. This comprehensive management includes the necessary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for the total care of patients with these conditions and the complications that may arise from them. Contact Dr. Heredia Melero to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gerardo Heredia Melero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Heredia Melero is affiliated with The Medical Center at Bowling Green, Pikeville Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Urogynecologist?

    Explore Urogynecologist 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 Gerardo Heredia Melero accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Gerardo Heredia Melero is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gerardo Heredia Melero offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heredia Melero's office at (859) 323-0005 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gerardo Heredia Melero?

    Please contact Dr. Heredia Melero's office at (859) 323-0005 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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