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32 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Papenfus, Family Medicine Specialist in Scottsbluff, NE?
Dr. Lodewyk Papenfus, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Scottsbluff, NE with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Papenfus graduated from Medical University of Southern Africa (MEDUNSA) Faculty of Health Sciences and completed his residency at Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Papenfus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Papenfus’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Papenfus’s office at (308) 630-2100.
Where did Dr. Papenfus go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Family Medicine | University of Nebraska Medical Center Program
Medical School: University Of The Orange Free State- Fac Of Med- Bloemfontein- So Africa | Medical University of Southern Africa (MEDUNSA) Faculty of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Papenfus board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lodewyk Papenfus, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Papenfus speak?
Dr. Papenfus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Papenfus typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Papenfus 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. Papenfus. 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 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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
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:
- 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:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Papenfus typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Papenfus 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. Papenfus. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Papenfus accept my insurance?
Dr. Papenfus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (308) 630-2100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Papenfus accept in Scottsbluff, NE?
Dr. Papenfus in Scottsbluff, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Nebraska
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Papenfus' office located?
Dr. Lodewyk Papenfus' Primary Practice
3911 Avenue B Ste 1100
Scottsbluff, NE 69361
(308) 630-2100
What is Dr. Papenfus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Papenfus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841205424.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Papenfus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Papenfus
What is Dr. Lodewyk Papenfus's specialty?
Dr. Papenfus is a Family Medicine Specialist near Scottsbluff, NE.
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. Lodewyk Papenfus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Papenfus is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Banner Health - Community Hospital, Morrill County Community Hospital, Regional West Medical Center, Ogallala Community Hospital, Banner North Colorado Medical Center. 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lodewyk Papenfus accepting new patients in Scottsbluff, NE?
Yes, Dr. Lodewyk Papenfus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lodewyk Papenfus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Papenfus's office at (308) 630-2100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lodewyk Papenfus?
Please contact Dr. Papenfus's office at (308) 630-2100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lodewyk Papenfus have?
Dr. Lodewyk Papenfus is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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