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Dr. Kenneth Kleinpeter, MD

Dr. Kenneth Kleinpeter, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

17 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Kleinpeter, Surgeon in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Kenneth Kleinpeter, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Kleinpeter graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans. Dr. Kleinpeter is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kleinpeter’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kleinpeter’s office at (225) 769-5656.

    Where did Dr. Kleinpeter go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Kleinpeter board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Kleinpeter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kleinpeter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kleinpeter treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Kleinpeter 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. Kleinpeter. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
    • Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
    • Incisional Hernia with Blockage
    • Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Incision Hernia
    • Strangulated Incisional Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder problems
    • Biliary tract disease
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K828: Other specified diseases of gallbladder
    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Overactive Parathyroid Glands due to Kidney Disease
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Renal Hyperparathyroidism
    • Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N2581: Secondary hyperparathyroidism of renal origin

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Bile Duct Stones
    • Gallstones
    • Choledocholithiasis
    • Biliary duct calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Which procedures does Dr. Kleinpeter perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Kenneth Kleinpeter may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kleinpeter's office.

    Does Dr. Kleinpeter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kleinpeter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 769-5656 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kleinpeter accept in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Kleinpeter in Baton Rouge, LA 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 Louisiana

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kleinpeter's office located?

    Dr. Kenneth Kleinpeter's Primary Practice

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 612

    Baton Rouge, LA 70808

    (225) 769-5656

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    Dr. Kenneth Kleinpeter's Practice 2

    5000 Odonavan Blvd Ste 404

    Walker, LA 70785

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

    Dr. Kleinpeter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912117250.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kleinpeter?

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

    What is Dr. Kenneth Kleinpeter's specialty?

    Dr. Kleinpeter is a Surgeon near Baton Rouge, LA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Kleinpeter to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kenneth Kleinpeter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kleinpeter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center, Surgical Specialty Center Of Baton Rouge. 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

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    Is Kenneth Kleinpeter accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    No, Dr. Kenneth Kleinpeter is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kenneth Kleinpeter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kleinpeter's office at (225) 769-5656 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Kleinpeter?

    Please contact Dr. Kleinpeter's office at (225) 769-5656 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Kleinpeter have?

    Dr. Kenneth Kleinpeter is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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