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Who is Dr. Applegate, Internist in Flemingsburg, KY?
Dr. Amanda Applegate, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Flemingsburg, KY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Applegate graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine. Dr. Applegate is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Applegate’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Applegate’s office at (606) 849-3374.
Where did Dr. Applegate go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Is Dr. Applegate board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Amanda Applegate, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Applegate speak?
Dr. Applegate and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Applegate typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Applegate 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. Applegate. 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:
- Other Health Condition
- Unspecified Health Issue
- General Health Concern
- Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z789: Other specified health status
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cigarette Addiction
- Smoking
- Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- Tobacco Addiction
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Pain
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R52: Pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Body Weight
- Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Applegate typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Applegate 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. Applegate. 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:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Skin Lesion Shave Removal
- Shaving of Small Skin Lesion (Face/Head)
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Shave biopsy
- Skin tag removal
- Mole shave removal
- Epidermal lesion excision
- Epidermal Lesion Shave Excision
- Dermal Lesion Removal
- Skin Growth Shaving
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
- 11300: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 0.5 cm or less
- 11310: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; lesion diameter 0.5 cm or less
Also known as:
- Abscess Drainage
- Abscess
- Incision and Drainage (I&D)
- Boil Lancing
- Cyst Drainage
- Skin Abscess Removal
CPT Codes:
- 10060: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single
Also known as:
- Skin Tag Removal (Up to 15)
- Fibrocutaneous Tag Excision
- Multiple Skin Tag Removal
- Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11200: Removal of skin tags, multiple fibrocutaneous tags, any area; up to and including 15 lesions
Also known as:
- Nail Removal
- Nail Plate Avulsion
- Toenail Removal
- Fingernail Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11730: Avulsion of nail plate, partial or complete, simple; single
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
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Applegate accept my insurance?
Dr. Applegate accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (606) 849-3374 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Applegate accept in Flemingsburg, KY?
Dr. Applegate in Flemingsburg, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Kentucky
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Applegate's office located?
Dr. Amanda Applegate's Primary Practice
932 Elizaville Ave
Flemingsburg, KY 41041
(606) 849-3374
What is Dr. Applegate's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Applegate's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831180967.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Applegate?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Applegate
What is Dr. Amanda Applegate's specialty?
Dr. Applegate is a Internist near Flemingsburg, KY.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Amanda Applegate affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Applegate is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington, Meadowview Regional Medical Center, Uk King's Daughters Medical Center, Pikeville Medical Center, West Chester 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
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Is Amanda Applegate accepting new patients in Flemingsburg, KY?
Yes, Dr. Amanda Applegate is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amanda Applegate offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Applegate's office at (606) 849-3374 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amanda Applegate?
Please contact Dr. Applegate's office at (606) 849-3374 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Amanda Applegate have?
Dr. Amanda Applegate is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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