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Dr. Deborah Flomenhoft, MD

Dr. Deborah Flomenhoft, MD

Lexington, KY

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Flomenhoft, Gastroenterologist in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Deborah Flomenhoft, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Flomenhoft completed her residency at Univ Of Ky Hosp-Chandler Mc, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Flomenhoft is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Flomenhoft’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Flomenhoft’s office at (859) 323-0079.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Flomenhoft?

    Dr. Deborah Flomenhoft, 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. Flomenhoft empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Nutrition, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lexington/KY community, Dr. Flomenhoft is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ky Hosp-Chandler Mc, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics

    Is Dr. Flomenhoft board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Deborah Flomenhoft, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Flomenhoft speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    What conditions does Dr. Flomenhoft treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Flomenhoft 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. Flomenhoft. 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:

    • 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:

    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
    • Crohn's Disease with Intestinal Obstruction
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Regional Enteritis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Terminal Ileitis
    • Panenteric Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn's of Both Bowels', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn's Disease with Bowel Blockage', 'Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Obstruction', 'Panenteric Crohn's with Obstruction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
    • K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
    • K50812: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with intestinal obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Pancolitis
    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Chronic Pancolitis
    • Extensive Ulcerative Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Colitis
    • Chronic Colitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications
    • K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    What procedures does Dr. Flomenhoft perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Flomenhoft 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. Flomenhoft. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Injections
    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Biopsy
    • Upper Endoscopy with Varices Banding
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
    • Colon Scope with Medication
    • Therapeutic Colonoscopy
    • Sigmoid Colon Scope with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy with Tissue Sample
    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy and Biopsy
    • Rectum and Lower Colon Exam
    • EGD with Band Ligation
    • Esophageal Varices Banding
    • Gastric Varices Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
    • 45331: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 43244: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with band ligation of esophageal/gastric varices

    Also known as:

    • Endoscopy and Biopsy of Small Intestine Pouch
    • Kock pouch endoscopy
    • Ileal reservoir evaluation
    • Small bowel pouch biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 44386: Endoscopic evaluation of small intestinal pouch (eg, Kock pouch, ileal reservoir [S or J]); with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Flomenhoft accept my insurance?

    Dr. Flomenhoft accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 323-0079 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Flomenhoft in Lexington, KY 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 Nebraska

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Flomenhoft's office located?

    Dr. Deborah Flomenhoft's Primary Practice

    740 S Limestone

    Lexington, KY 40508

    (859) 323-0079

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    Dr. Deborah Flomenhoft's Practice 2

    740S N Limestone Ste D201

    Lexington, KY 40508

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    Dr. Deborah Flomenhoft's Practice 3

    1713 Nicholasville Rd

    Lexington, KY 40503

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

    Dr. Flomenhoft's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619039781.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Flomenhoft?

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

    What is Dr. Deborah Flomenhoft's specialty?

    Dr. Flomenhoft is a Gastroenterologist near Lexington, KY. 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. Flomenhoft to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Deborah Flomenhoft affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Flomenhoft is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital, UK HealthCare Good Samaritan Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Deborah Flomenhoft accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Deborah Flomenhoft is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Deborah Flomenhoft offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Flomenhoft's office at (859) 323-0079 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Deborah Flomenhoft?

    Please contact Dr. Flomenhoft's office at (859) 323-0079 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Deborah Flomenhoft have?

    Dr. Deborah Flomenhoft is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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