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Dr. Michele Winesett, MD

Tampa, FL

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    Who is Dr. Winesett, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Michele Winesett, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Winesett completed her residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Pediatric Gastroenterology; All Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Winesett is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Winesett’s practice accepts Medicaid, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Winesett’s office at (813) 870-4948.

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

    • Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Pediatric Gastroenterology; All Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl

    Is Dr. Winesett board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michele Winesett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Winesett speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Winesett typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Winesett 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. Winesett. 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:

    • Slow Transit Constipation
    • Constipation
    • Chronic Constipation
    • Sluggish Bowel
    • Colonic Inertia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5901: Slow transit constipation

    Also known as:

    • Belly Button Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pain around navel
    • Periumbilical discomfort
    • Umbilical pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1033: Periumbilical pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    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

    Also known as:

    • Underweight
    • Body Weight
    • Low body weight
    • Below healthy weight
    • Malnutrition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R636: Underweight

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Pediatric Feeding Disorder
    • Long-term Child Feeding Problem
    • Chronic Infant Feeding Issue
    • Persistent Pediatric Eating Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6332: Pediatric feeding disorder, chronic

    What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Winesett typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Winesett 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. Winesett. 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:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Does Dr. Winesett accept my insurance?

    Dr. Winesett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 870-4948 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Winesett accept in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Winesett in Tampa, FL 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Winesett's office located?

    Medical Arts Floor

    3003 W Mlk Blvd Bldg 3RD Fl 3

    Tampa, FL 33607

    (813) 870-4948

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    Dr. Michele Winesett's Practice 2

    3003 W Mlk Blvd Medical Arts Building 3rd Floor

    Tampa, FL 33607

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

    Dr. Winesett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598730947.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Winesett?

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

    What is Dr. Michele Winesett's specialty?

    Dr. Winesett is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Tampa, FL.

    What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.

    Is this Dr. Michele Winesett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Winesett is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Joseph's Children's Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist. 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 Michele Winesett accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Michele Winesett is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michele Winesett offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Winesett's office at (813) 870-4948 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michele Winesett?

    Please contact Dr. Winesett's office at (813) 870-4948 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michele Winesett have?

    Dr. Michele Winesett is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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