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Dr. Lawrence Wuest, MD

Dr. Lawrence Wuest, MD

New Haven, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wuest, Family Medicine Specialist in New Haven, IN?

    Dr. Lawrence Wuest, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Haven, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Wuest graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Ft Wayne Med Educ Prog, Family Medicine. Dr. Wuest is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wuest’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wuest’s office at (260) 425-5000.

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

    • Residency: Ft Wayne Med Educ Prog, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In | Indiana University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Wuest board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Wuest, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wuest speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Wuest treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wuest 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. Wuest. 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Sugar
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Elevated Glucose
    • Unspecified High Blood Sugar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Frequent Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary frequency
    • Peeing often
    • Frequent need to urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R350: Frequency of micturition

    Also known as:

    • Tumor of Unspecified Behavior
    • Unspecified Neoplasm
    • Growth of Unknown Type
    • Indeterminate Mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D499: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
    • Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
    • Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
    • Long-term tiredness
    • Persistent fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5382: Chronic fatigue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Which procedures does Dr. Wuest perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lawrence Wuest may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wuest's office.

    Does Dr. Wuest accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wuest accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (260) 425-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wuest accept in New Haven, IN?

    Dr. Wuest in New Haven, IN 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 Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Indiana

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wuest's office located?

    Dr. Lawrence Wuest's Primary Practice

    1331 Minnich Rd

    New Haven, IN 46774

    (260) 425-5000

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    Dr. Lawrence Wuest's Practice 2

    11055 Twin Creeks Cv

    Fort Wayne, IN 46845

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    Dr. Lawrence Wuest's Practice 3

    1234 E DuPont Rd Ste 1

    Fort Wayne, IN 46825

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

    Dr. Wuest's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821075953.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wuest?

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

    What is Dr. Lawrence Wuest's specialty?

    Dr. Wuest is a Family Medicine Specialist near New Haven, IN. 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. Contact Dr. Wuest to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lawrence Wuest affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wuest is affiliated with Parkview Regional Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Lawrence Wuest accepting new patients in New Haven, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Wuest is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lawrence Wuest offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wuest's office at (260) 425-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Wuest?

    Please contact Dr. Wuest's office at (260) 425-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Wuest have?

    Dr. Lawrence Wuest is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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