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Dr. Laura Hummel, MD

Lexington, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hummel, Family Medicine Specialist in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Laura Hummel, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hummel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hummel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hummel’s office at (859) 278-1316.

    What languages does Dr. Hummel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hummel typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hummel 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. Hummel. 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:

    • Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic opioid therapy
    • Ongoing narcotic pain medication
    • Opioid analgesic use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration with Pain
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Chronic Low Back Pain from Discs
    • Discogenic Lumbar Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M51362: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain and lower extremity pain

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hummel typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Laura Hummel may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hummel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hummel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 278-1316 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Hummel 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)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hummel's office located?

    Dr. Laura Hummel's Primary Practice

    280 Pasadena Dr

    Lexington, KY 40503

    (859) 278-1316

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    Dr. Laura Hummel's Practice 2

    3070 Lakecrest Cir

    Lexington, KY 40513

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    Dr. Laura Hummel's Practice 3

    2835 S Highway 27 Ste 286B

    Somerset, KY 42501

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

    Dr. Hummel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447477625.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hummel?

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

    What is Dr. Laura Hummel's specialty?

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Laura Hummel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hummel is affiliated with Pikeville Medical Center, Baptist Health Lexington, Baptist Health Richmond, Frankfort Regional 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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. Laura Hummel accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Hummel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Hummel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hummel's office at (859) 278-1316 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Laura Hummel?

    Please contact Dr. Hummel's office at (859) 278-1316 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hummel's office located?

    Dr. Hummel's offices are located in Lexington, KY and Somerset, KY.