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Dr. Claudia Wendell, MD

Dr. Claudia Wendell, MD

Merriam, KS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wendell, Family Medicine Specialist in Merriam, KS?

    Dr. Claudia Wendell, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Merriam, KS with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Wendell completed her residency at Univ Of Ok Coll Med-Tulsa, Family Medicine. Dr. Wendell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wendell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wendell’s office at (316) 684-2851.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ok Coll Med-Tulsa, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Universidad Industrial De Santander

    What languages does Dr. Wendell speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wendell typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wendell 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. Wendell. 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 here.

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wendell typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Claudia Wendell may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wendell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wendell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (316) 684-2851 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wendell accept in Merriam, KS?

    Dr. Wendell in Merriam, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Wendell's office located?

    Dr. Claudia Wendell's Primary Practice

    9301 W 74th St Ste 100

    Merriam, KS 66204

    (316) 684-2851

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    Dr. Claudia Wendell's Practice 2

    7025 College Blvd Ste 200

    Overland Park, KS 66211

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

    Dr. Wendell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679504153.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wendell?

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

    What is Dr. Claudia Wendell's specialty?

    Dr. Wendell is a Family Medicine Specialist near Merriam, KS.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Claudia Wendell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wendell is affiliated with Adventhealth Shawnee Mission, Adventhealth South Overland Park, The University Of Kansas Hospital, Menorah Medical Center, Overland Park Regional Medical Center, Saint Luke's South 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Claudia Wendell accepting new patients in Merriam, KS?

    Yes, Dr. Claudia Wendell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Claudia Wendell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wendell's office at (316) 684-2851 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Claudia Wendell?

    Please contact Dr. Wendell's office at (316) 684-2851 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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