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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sharpe, Surgeon in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Jeffrey Sharpe, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years. Dr. Sharpe graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Louisville Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Sharpe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sharpe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sharpe’s office.
Where did Dr. Sharpe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Louisville Hosp, General Surgery | University of Louisville Program
Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky | University of Louisville School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sharpe speak?
Dr. Sharpe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Sharpe typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Sharpe 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. Sharpe. 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:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic skin sores
- Diabetes-related wounds
- Foot ulcers from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Sharpe typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Sharpe 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. Sharpe. 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:
- Unna Boot Application
- Muscle Debridement
- Compression Boot Application
- Unna Paste Bandage
- Leg Ulcer Dressing
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
CPT Codes:
- 29580: Strapping; Unna boot
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Sharpe accept my insurance?
Dr. Sharpe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sharpe accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Sharpe in Louisville, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sharpe's office located?
What is Dr. Sharpe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sharpe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134124977.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sharpe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sharpe
What is Dr. Jeffrey Sharpe's specialty?
Dr. Sharpe is a Surgeon near Louisville, KY.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Jeffrey Sharpe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sharpe is affiliated with Norton Brownsboro Hospital, Baptist Health Hardin 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 Jeffrey Sharpe accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Sharpe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Sharpe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sharpe's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Sharpe?
Please contact Dr. Sharpe's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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