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Dr. Paul Uhlig, MD

Andover, KS

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Uhlig, Thoracic Surgeon in Andover, KS?

    Dr. Paul Uhlig, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Andover, KS. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Uhlig is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Uhlig’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Uhlig’s office at (316) 616-6272.

    Is Dr. Uhlig board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Uhlig, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Uhlig speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Uhlig treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Uhlig 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. Uhlig. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Heart Test Results
    • Heart Disease
    • Irregular Cardiovascular Function Study
    • Unusual Heart Exam Findings
    • Heart Disease Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9439: Abnormal result of other cardiovascular function study

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    What procedures does Dr. Uhlig perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Uhlig 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. Uhlig. 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:

    • Dressing Change Under Anesthesia
    • Anesthesia
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Wound Dressing Change with Sedation
    • Non-Burn Dressing Change Under General Anesthesia
    • Surgical Dressing Change

    CPT Codes:

    • 15852: Dressing change (for other than burns) under anesthesia (other than local)

    Does Dr. Uhlig accept my insurance?

    Dr. Uhlig accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (316) 616-6272 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Uhlig accept in Andover, KS?

    Dr. Uhlig in Andover, KS 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 and Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Los Angeles Unified School District

    • Medicare

    • State of Kansas

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • University of Utah

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    Where is Dr. Uhlig's office located?

    Dr. Paul Uhlig's Primary Practice

    2237 Keystone Cir

    Andover, KS 67002

    (316) 616-6272

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

    Dr. Uhlig's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659340495.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Uhlig?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Uhlig's specialty?

    Dr. Uhlig is a Thoracic Surgeon near Andover, KS. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Uhlig to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paul Uhlig affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Uhlig is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Where can I learn more about Thoracic Surgeon?

    Explore Thoracic Surgeon 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 Paul Uhlig accepting new patients in Andover, KS?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Uhlig is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Uhlig offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Uhlig's office at (316) 616-6272 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Uhlig?

    Please contact Dr. Uhlig's office at (316) 616-6272 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Uhlig have?

    Dr. Paul Uhlig is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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