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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Birkholtz, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Wichita, KS?
Dr. Laura Birkholtz, DO is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Wichita, KS with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Birkholtz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Birkholtz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Birkholtz’s office at (316) 274-1550.
What languages does Dr. Birkholtz speak?
Dr. Birkholtz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Birkholtz typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Birkholtz 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. Birkholtz. 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:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Menstruation
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
Also known as:
- Sterilization Procedure
- Tubal Ligation
- Vasectomy
- Permanent contraception
- Tubal ligation
- Surgical birth control
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z302: Encounter for sterilization
Also known as:
- Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
- Low-lying C-section Scar
- Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Also known as:
- Birth Control Management (Unspecified)
- Birth Control
- General contraceptive care
- Family planning management
- Birth control services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z309: Encounter for contraceptive management, unspecified
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Birkholtz typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Birkholtz 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. Birkholtz. 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:
- Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
- Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
- Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
- Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal
CPT Codes:
- 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
- Keyhole Hysterectomy
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Also known as:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- IUD placement
- Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
- 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Prenatal Care Visits (4-6)
- Prenatal Care
- Antepartum visits
- Pregnancy check-ups
- Maternity care appointments
CPT Codes:
- 59425: Antepartum care only; 4-6 visits
Also known as:
- Drug Delivery Implant Insertion
- Medication Implant Placement
- Bioresorbable Drug Implant
- Contraceptive Implant Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 11981: Insertion, drug-delivery implant (ie, bioresorbable, biodegradable, non-biodegradable)
Does Dr. Birkholtz accept my insurance?
Dr. Birkholtz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (316) 274-1550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Birkholtz accept in Wichita, KS?
Dr. Birkholtz in Wichita, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Medical Associates
Medicare
State of Kansas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Birkholtz's office located?
What is Dr. Birkholtz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Birkholtz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992298343.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Birkholtz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Birkholtz
What is Dr. Laura Birkholtz's specialty?
Dr. Birkholtz is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Wichita, KS.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Laura Birkholtz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Birkholtz is affiliated with Ascension Via Christi St. Francis which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Laura Birkholtz accepting new patients in Wichita, KS?
Yes, Dr. Laura Birkholtz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Birkholtz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Birkholtz's office at (316) 274-1550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Birkholtz?
Please contact Dr. Birkholtz's office at (316) 274-1550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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