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Dr. Michael Anstead, MD

Lexington, KY

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    Who is Dr. Anstead, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Michael Anstead, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Anstead is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Anstead’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Anstead’s office at (859) 257-9800.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Anstead?

    Dr. Michael Anstead, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Anstead empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Critical Care, Sleep Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lexington, KY community, Dr. Anstead is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Anstead speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Anstead typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Anstead 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. Anstead. 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:

    • Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Cystic Fibrosis
    • CF
    • Mucoviscidosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E849: Cystic fibrosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lung Transplant
    • Lung Transplantation
    • Pulmonary Transplant
    • Lung Graft
    • New Lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z942: Lung transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Anstead typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Anstead 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. Anstead. 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:

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage

    Does Dr. Anstead accept my insurance?

    Dr. Anstead accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 257-9800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Anstead in Lexington, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Kentucky

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Anstead's office located?

    Dr. Michael Anstead's Primary Practice

    740 S Limestone

    Lexington, KY 40508

    (859) 257-9800

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    Dr. Michael Anstead's Practice 2

    800 Rose St

    Lexington, KY 40536

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    Dr. Michael Anstead's Practice 3

    101 Sanders-Brown Bldg

    Lexington, KY 40536

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

    Dr. Anstead's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245259035.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Anstead?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Anstead's specialty?

    Dr. Anstead is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Lexington, KY.

    What does a Pediatric Pulmonologist do?

    A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.

    Is this Dr. Michael Anstead affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Anstead is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler 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

    When to see a Pediatric Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Pulmonologist. 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 Michael Anstead accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Anstead is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Anstead offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Anstead's office at (859) 257-9800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Anstead?

    Please contact Dr. Anstead's office at (859) 257-9800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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