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Dr. Laura Wilwerding, MD

Pediatrician

Omaha, NE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wilwerding, Pediatrician in Omaha, NE?

    Dr. Laura Wilwerding, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Wilwerding completed her residency at Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Wilwerding is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wilwerding’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wilwerding’s office at (402) 991-7337.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wilwerding?

    Dr. Laura Wilwerding, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wilwerding empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breastfeeding, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Omaha, NE community, Dr. Wilwerding is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne

    Is Dr. Wilwerding board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Wilwerding, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Wilwerding speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Wilwerding typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Wilwerding 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. Wilwerding. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Global Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
    • Milestone Delay Screening
    • Overall Child Development Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)

    Also known as:

    • Pain
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R52: Pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other General Symptoms
    • Non-specific health complaints
    • Various symptoms
    • Unexplained health issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6889: Other general symptoms and signs

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Wilwerding typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Laura Wilwerding may include:

    Please contact Dr. Wilwerding's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Wilwerding accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wilwerding accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 991-7337 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wilwerding accept in Omaha, NE?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Midlands Choice (NE)

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wilwerding's office located?

    Dr. Laura Wilwerding's Primary Practice

    11602 W Center Rd Ste 150

    Omaha, NE 68144

    (402) 991-7337

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    Dr. Laura Wilwerding's Practice 2

    8723 Oak St

    Omaha, NE 68124

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    What hospitals are Dr. Wilwerding affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Wilwerding has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Wilwerding's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376594523.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilwerding?

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

    What is Dr. Laura Wilwerding's specialty?

    Dr. Wilwerding is a Pediatrician near Omaha, NE.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Laura Wilwerding affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wilwerding is affiliated with Nebraska Medical Center 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Laura Wilwerding accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Wilwerding is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Wilwerding offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wilwerding's office at (402) 991-7337 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Laura Wilwerding?

    Please contact Dr. Wilwerding's office at (402) 991-7337 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wilwerding's office located?

    Dr. Wilwerding's office is located in Omaha, NE.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Laura Wilwerding have?

    Dr. Laura Wilwerding is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.