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Dr. Sheryl Hemmen, MD

Wichita, KS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hemmen, Family Medicine Specialist in Wichita, KS?

    Dr. Sheryl Hemmen, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wichita, KS. She is board certified. Dr. Hemmen graduated from UNIVERSITY OF KS SCH OF MEDICINE and completed her residency at Wesley Fam Prac. Dr. Hemmen is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hemmen’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hemmen’s office at (316) 721-4544.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hemmen?

    Dr. Sheryl Hemmen, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hemmen empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Wichita, KS community, Dr. Hemmen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Wesley Fam Prac

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | UNIVERSITY OF KS SCH OF MEDICINE

    Is Dr. Hemmen board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Sheryl Hemmen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hemmen speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hemmen typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hemmen 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. Hemmen. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hemmen 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. Hemmen. 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:

    • Nail Trimming and Cleaning
    • Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
    • Therapeutic Nail Debridement
    • Thick Nail Treatment
    • Fungal Nail Care
    • Thick Nail Trimming
    • Fungal Nail Treatment
    • Nail Cleaning Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
    • 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5

    Does Dr. Hemmen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hemmen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (316) 721-4544 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hemmen accept in Wichita, KS?

    Dr. Hemmen in Wichita, 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 Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • FMH Benefit Services

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hemmen's office located?

    Dr. Sheryl Hemmen's Primary Practice

    8200 W Central Ave Ste 1

    Wichita, KS 67212

    (316) 721-4544

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

    Dr. Hemmen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730140740.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hemmen?

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

    What is Dr. Sheryl Hemmen's specialty?

    Dr. Hemmen is a Family Medicine Specialist near Wichita, KS.

    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 this Dr. Sheryl Hemmen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hemmen is affiliated with Ascension Via Christi St. Francis 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 Sheryl Hemmen accepting new patients in Wichita, KS?

    Yes, Dr. Sheryl Hemmen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sheryl Hemmen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hemmen's office at (316) 721-4544 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sheryl Hemmen?

    Please contact Dr. Hemmen's office at (316) 721-4544 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sheryl Hemmen have?

    Dr. Sheryl Hemmen is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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