19 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Spanier, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Mark Spanier, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Spanier graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, completed his residency at Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Emergency Medicine, and is currently affiliated with Central Baptist Hospital Emergency Room. Dr. Spanier is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spanier’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spanier’s office at (859) 433-1442.
Where did Dr. Spanier go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Emergency Medicine | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Is Dr. Spanier board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Mark Spanier, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Spanier speak?
Dr. Spanier and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Spanier typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Spanier 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. Spanier. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Spanier typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mark Spanier may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Spanier's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Spanier accept my insurance?
Dr. Spanier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 433-1442 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Spanier accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Spanier in Lexington, 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)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Kentucky
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Spanier's office located?
Central Baptist Hospital Emergency Room
1740 Nicholasville Rd
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 433-1442
What hospitals are Dr. Spanier affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Spanier has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Baptist Health Lexington,Lexington, KY
Ranked in 6 Procedures

Ranked in 6 Procedures
Baptist Health Richmond,Richmond, KY
Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital,Somerset, KY
Ranked ObGyn Surgery

Ranked C-section surgery

Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Clark Regional Medical Center,Winchester, KY
Ranked ObGyn Surgery

Ranked C-section surgery

Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
University Of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital,Lexington, KY
Chi Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital,Lexington, KY
What is Dr. Spanier's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spanier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932175072.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spanier?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spanier
What is Dr. Mark Spanier's specialty?
Dr. Spanier is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lexington, KY.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is Dr. Mark Spanier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Spanier is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington, Baptist Health Richmond, Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, Clark Regional Medical Center 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 Dr. Mark Spanier accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Mark Spanier is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Spanier offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spanier's office at (859) 433-1442 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mark Spanier?
Please contact Dr. Spanier's office at (859) 433-1442 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Spanier's office located?
Dr. Spanier's office is located in Lexington, KY.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Spanier have?
Dr. Mark Spanier is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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Connect with Dr. Spanier
Central Baptist Hospital Emergency Room
1740 Nicholasville Rd
Lexington, KY 40503