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Dr. Kara Meinke Baehr, MD

Lincoln, NE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Meinke Baehr, Endocrinologist in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Kara Meinke Baehr, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Lincoln, NE. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Meinke Baehr is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meinke Baehr’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meinke Baehr’s office at (402) 484-3440.

    Is Dr. Meinke Baehr board certified in Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kara Meinke Baehr, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Meinke Baehr speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Meinke Baehr treat?

    As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Meinke Baehr 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. Meinke Baehr. 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:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
    • Other Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
    • Thyroid Failure After Surgery
    • Thyroid Gland Underactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
    • E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
    • E038: Other specified hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Insulin Use
    • Diabetes Medicines
    • Chronic insulin therapy
    • Ongoing insulin treatment
    • Insulin for diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z794: Long term (current) use of insulin

    Also known as:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
    • Overactive Thyroid
    • Thyrotoxicosis
    • High Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
    • E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Type 1 Diabetes with Low Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Hypoglycemia
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D
    • Diabetic Hypoglycemia
    • Low Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • Hypoglycemic Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E10649: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hypoglycemia without coma

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Benign Pituitary Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
    • Prolactinoma
    • Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
    • Pituitary adenoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland

    Does Dr. Meinke Baehr accept my insurance?

    Dr. Meinke Baehr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 484-3440 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Meinke Baehr accept in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Meinke Baehr in Lincoln, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • Midlands Choice (NE)

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Meinke Baehr's office located?

    Dr. Kara Meinke Baehr's Primary Practice

    8207 Northwoods Dr Ste 100

    Lincoln, NE 68505

    (402) 484-3440

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

    Dr. Meinke Baehr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679692750.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meinke Baehr?

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

    What is Dr. Kara Meinke Baehr's specialty?

    Dr. Meinke Baehr is a Endocrinologist near Lincoln, NE. 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. Contact Dr. Meinke Baehr to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kara Meinke Baehr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Meinke Baehr is affiliated with Chi Health St. Elizabeth Regional Medical Center, Chi Health St. Elizabeth Regional Medical Center, Bryan East Campus, Chi Health St. Elizabeth Regional Medical Center 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 Kara Meinke Baehr accepting new patients in Lincoln, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Kara Meinke Baehr is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kara Meinke Baehr offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Meinke Baehr's office at (402) 484-3440 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kara Meinke Baehr?

    Please contact Dr. Meinke Baehr's office at (402) 484-3440 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kara Meinke Baehr have?

    Dr. Kara Meinke Baehr is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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