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Who is Dr. Wellnitz, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Amanda Wellnitz, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Wellnitz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wellnitz’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wellnitz’s office at (920) 728-2117.
What languages does Dr. Wellnitz speak?
Dr. Wellnitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Wellnitz treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Wellnitz 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. Wellnitz. 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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Pancolitis
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Chronic Pancolitis
- Extensive Ulcerative Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Panenteric Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's of Both Bowels', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Wellnitz perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Amanda Wellnitz may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wellnitz's office.
Does Dr. Wellnitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Wellnitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (920) 728-2117 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wellnitz accept in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Wellnitz in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Affinity Health System
All Other Third Party
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Partners Plans
Health Payment System (HPS)
iCare
State of Illinois
State of Wisconsin
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wellnitz's office located?
Dr. Amanda Wellnitz's Primary Practice
9000 W Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(920) 728-2117
What is Dr. Wellnitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wellnitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316367451.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wellnitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wellnitz
What is Dr. Amanda Wellnitz's specialty?
Dr. Wellnitz is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Milwaukee, WI. A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs. Contact Dr. Wellnitz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Amanda Wellnitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wellnitz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Hospital Of Wisconsin. 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
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Is Amanda Wellnitz accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?
Yes, Dr. Amanda Wellnitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amanda Wellnitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wellnitz's office at (920) 728-2117 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amanda Wellnitz?
Please contact Dr. Wellnitz's office at (920) 728-2117 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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