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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wellnitz, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Amanda Wellnitz, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI. Dr. Wellnitz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wellnitz’s practice accepts Medicaid 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 a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Wellnitz typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
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
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Wellnitz typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Wellnitz 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
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
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Ascension Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Jefferson Health
Medicaid
State of Wisconsin
UnitedHealth Group
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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.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Amanda Wellnitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wellnitz is affiliated with Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Neenah, Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton, Prohealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital 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
When to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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