17 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kleinpeter, Surgeon in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Kenneth Kleinpeter, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. 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 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 as a 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 a Surgeon like Dr. Kleinpeter typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
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
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Kleinpeter typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Kleinpeter 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Intraperitoneal Catheter Insertion
- Laparoscopic Omental Tacking
- Laparoscopic Catheter Revision
- Tunneled Peritoneal Catheter Placement
- Laparoscopic Abdominal Catheter
- Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion
- Keyhole omentopexy
- Minimally invasive omental tacking
- Laparoscopic omentum fixation
- Keyhole Catheter Adjustment
- Peritoneal Catheter Revision
- Laparoscopic Cannula Repair
CPT Codes:
- 49324: Laparoscopy, surgical; with insertion of tunneled intraperitoneal catheter
- 49326: Laparoscopy, surgical; with omentopexy (omental tacking procedure) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 49325: Laparoscopy, surgical; with revision of previously placed intraperitoneal cannula or catheter, with removal of intraluminal obstructive material if performed
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Removal of Abdominal Catheter
- Intraperitoneal catheter removal
- Tunneled catheter extraction
- Peritoneal dialysis catheter removal
CPT Codes:
- 49422: Removal of tunneled intraperitoneal catheter
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
Also known as:
- Parathyroid Gland Removal or Exploration
- Parathyroidectomy
- Parathyroid Gland Surgery
- Hyperparathyroidism Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 60500: Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s);
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 Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Kenneth Kleinpeter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kleinpeter is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge 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 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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