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Dr. Lawrence Wuest, MD

Dr. Lawrence Wuest, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

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. 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 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 as a 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wuest typically 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. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R350: Frequency of micturition

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

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

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

    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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

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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 hospitals are Dr. Wuest affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Wuest has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Adams Memorial Hospital,Decatur, IN

    What is Dr. Wuest's NPI number?A 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.

    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 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

    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 Dr. 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 Dr. Lawrence Wuest?

    Please contact Dr. Wuest's office at (260) 425-5000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wuest's office located?

    Dr. Wuest's offices are located in New Haven, IN and Fort Wayne, IN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Wuest have?

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