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Dr. Brandon Wuerth, MD

Louisville, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wuerth, Gastroenterologist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Brandon Wuerth, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY. Dr. Wuerth is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wuerth’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wuerth’s office at (502) 588-4710.

    What languages does Dr. Wuerth speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wuerth treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Wuerth 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. Wuerth. 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:

    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn's Disease of the Small Intestine
    • Crohn's Disease of the Large Intestine
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Regional Enteritis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Terminal Ileitis
    • Ileitis
    • Large Bowel Crohn's
    • Crohn's Colitis', 'Colonic Crohn's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
    • K5000: Crohn's disease of small intestine without complications
    • K5010: Crohn's disease of large intestine without complications

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena
    • K920: Hematemesis

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Wuerth perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Wuerth 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. Wuerth. 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
    • 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

    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

    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

    Does Dr. Wuerth accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wuerth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 588-4710 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wuerth accept in Louisville, KY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Passport Health Plan

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wuerth's office located?

    Dr. Brandon Wuerth's Primary Practice

    401 E Chestnut St Unit 310

    Louisville, KY 40202

    (502) 588-4710

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

    Dr. Wuerth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245643006.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wuerth?

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

    What is Dr. Brandon Wuerth's specialty?

    Dr. Wuerth is a Gastroenterologist near Louisville, 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. Wuerth to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brandon Wuerth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wuerth is affiliated with Norton Hospital, Baptist Health Hardin, Baptist Health Paducah, Frankfort Regional Medical Center, T.J. Samson Community Hospital 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

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    Is Brandon Wuerth accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Brandon Wuerth is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brandon Wuerth offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wuerth's office at (502) 588-4710 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brandon Wuerth?

    Please contact Dr. Wuerth's office at (502) 588-4710 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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