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Who is Dr. Francis, Endocrinologist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Nnenia Francis, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY. Dr. Francis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Francis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Francis’s office at (859) 323-2232.
What languages does Dr. Francis speak?
Dr. Francis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Francis typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Francis 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. Francis. 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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Graves' Disease
- Hyperthyroidism
- Graves' disease
- Graves Disease
- Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
- Toxic Diffuse Goiter
- Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
Also known as:
- Hashimoto's Disease
- Thyroid Disease
- Hashimoto's disease
- Autoimmune thyroiditis
- Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis
- Hashimoto's thyroiditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Francis typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nnenia Francis 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. Francis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Francis accept my insurance?
Dr. Francis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 323-2232 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Francis accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Francis in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aither Health
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Francis' office located?
Dr. Nnenia Francis' Primary Practice
2195 Harrodsburg Rd
Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 323-2232
What is Dr. Francis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Francis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598261315.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Francis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Francis
What is Dr. Nnenia Francis's specialty?
Dr. Francis is a Endocrinologist near Lexington, KY.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Nnenia Francis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Francis is affiliated with Pikeville Medical Center, Baptist Health Corbin, Baptist Health Lexington, Baptist Health Richmond, Baptist Health Hardin 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 Nnenia Francis accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Nnenia Francis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nnenia Francis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Francis's office at (859) 323-2232 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nnenia Francis?
Please contact Dr. Francis's office at (859) 323-2232 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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