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Who is Dr. Wintergerst, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Kupper Wintergerst, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Wintergerst completed his residency at Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Wintergerst is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wintergerst’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wintergerst’s office at (502) 588-0850.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wintergerst?
Dr. Kupper Wintergerst, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Endocrinologist 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. Wintergerst empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, Metabolic Bone Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Louisville, KY community, Dr. Wintergerst is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Wintergerst go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Wintergerst speak?
Dr. Wintergerst and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Wintergerst typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Wintergerst 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. Wintergerst. 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:
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 1 Diabetes with Low Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Hypoglycemia
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
- Diabetic Hypoglycemia
- Low Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- Hypoglycemic Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E10649: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hypoglycemia without coma
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Wintergerst typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kupper Wintergerst may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Wintergerst's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wintergerst accept my insurance?
Dr. Wintergerst accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 588-0850 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wintergerst accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Wintergerst in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Wintergerst's office located?
Dr. Kupper Wintergerst's Primary Practice
411 E Chestnut St # 7
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 588-0850
What is Dr. Wintergerst's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wintergerst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124159009.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wintergerst?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wintergerst
What is Dr. Kupper Wintergerst's specialty?
Dr. Wintergerst is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Louisville, KY.
What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.
Is this Dr. Kupper Wintergerst affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wintergerst is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Norton Children's Hospital, UofL Health – UofL 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 Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kupper Wintergerst accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Kupper Wintergerst is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kupper Wintergerst offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wintergerst's office at (502) 588-0850 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kupper Wintergerst?
Please contact Dr. Wintergerst's office at (502) 588-0850 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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