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Dr. Michael Miedler, MD

Lexington, KY

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Miedler, Infectious Disease Specialist in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Michael Miedler, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Miedler graduated from The University of Toledo College of Medicine and completed his residency at Oh State Univ Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Oh State Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Miedler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Miedler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Miedler’s office at (859) 277-4005.

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

    • Residency: Oh State Univ Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Oh State Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Ohio State University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Ohio At Toledo | The University of Toledo College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Miedler board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Miedler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Miedler speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Miedler typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Miedler 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. Miedler. 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:

    • Cellulitis
    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • Kidney Infection
    • Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis)
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection
    • Pyelonephritis
    • Acute Kidney Infection
    • Renal Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
    • N10: Acute pyelonephritis

    Also known as:

    • Other Acute Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Other Acute Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Bone Infection
    • Acute Right Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Right Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
    • Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M86171: Other acute osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
    • M86172: Other acute osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
    • Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Miedler typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Miedler 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. Miedler. 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:

    • Inserting a PICC Line (Without Port)
    • Peripherally inserted central catheter placement
    • Arm central line

    CPT Codes:

    • 36569: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, without imaging guidance; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Tunneled Central Venous Catheter
    • Central Line Removal
    • Tunneled Catheter Extraction
    • Venous Access Device Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 36589: Removal of tunneled central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump

    Does Dr. Miedler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Miedler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 277-4005 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Miedler accept in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Miedler in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Kentucky

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Miedler's office located?

    Dr. Michael Miedler's Primary Practice

    1720 Nicholasville Rd Ste 602

    Lexington, KY 40503

    (859) 277-4005

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

    Dr. Miedler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548261837.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Miedler?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Miedler's specialty?

    Dr. Miedler is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Lexington, KY.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is this Dr. Michael Miedler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Miedler is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington, Baptist Health Richmond, Baptist Health Corbin, Clark Regional Medical Center, Baptist Health Hardin 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease 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 Michael Miedler accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Miedler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Miedler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Miedler's office at (859) 277-4005 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Miedler?

    Please contact Dr. Miedler's office at (859) 277-4005 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Miedler have?

    Dr. Michael Miedler is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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