34 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Niernberger, Family Medicine Specialist in Wichita, KS?
Where did Dr. Niernberger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rocky Mt Hosp/St Lukes Presby Hospital | University of Kansas School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine | Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine | Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine | University Of North Texas Health Science Center | University Of Adelaide, Faculty Of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Niernberger board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Gerald Niernberger, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Niernberger speak?
Dr. Niernberger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Niernberger typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Niernberger 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. Niernberger. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Niernberger typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Niernberger may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Niernberger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Niernberger accept my insurance?
Dr. Niernberger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (316) 609-4501 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Niernberger accept in Wichita, KS?
Dr. Niernberger in Wichita, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Kansas
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Niernberger's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Niernberger affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Niernberger has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Niernberger's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Niernberger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417986894.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Niernberger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Niernberger