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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nienaber, Hospitalist in Florence, KY?
Dr. Kirk Nienaber, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Florence, KY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Nienaber completed his residency at U Tenn/Jackson-Madison Co Hosp. Dr. Nienaber is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nienaber’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nienaber’s office at (859) 212-4468.
Where did Dr. Nienaber go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Tenn/Jackson-Madison Co Hosp
Medical School: University of Cincinnati / Main Campus
Is Dr. Nienaber board certified in Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Kirk Nienaber, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nienaber speak?
Dr. Nienaber and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Nienaber treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Nienaber 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. Nienaber. 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:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Nienaber perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kirk Nienaber may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nienaber's office.
Does Dr. Nienaber accept my insurance?
Dr. Nienaber accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 212-4468 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nienaber accept in Florence, KY?
Dr. Nienaber in Florence, KY 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
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Pregis
State of Ohio
State of Tennessee
The Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley
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Where is Dr. Nienaber's office located?
What is Dr. Nienaber's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nienaber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932172103.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nienaber?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nienaber
What is Dr. Kirk Nienaber's specialty?
Dr. Nienaber is a Hospitalist near Florence, KY. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Nienaber to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kirk Nienaber affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nienaber is affiliated with St. Elizabeth Florence 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 Hospitalist?
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Is Kirk Nienaber accepting new patients in Florence, KY?
Yes, Dr. Kirk Nienaber is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kirk Nienaber offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nienaber's office at (859) 212-4468 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kirk Nienaber?
Please contact Dr. Nienaber's office at (859) 212-4468 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kirk Nienaber have?
Dr. Kirk Nienaber is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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