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Who is Dr. Karki Maskey, Infectious Disease Specialist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Mitu Karki Maskey is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Karki Maskey is fluent in English and Nepali, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karki Maskey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karki Maskey’s office at (859) 323-5544.
Is Dr. Karki Maskey board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Mitu Karki Maskey is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Karki Maskey speak?
Dr. Karki Maskey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Nepali
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Karki Maskey typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Karki Maskey 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. Karki Maskey. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Site Infection
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-specific surgical infection
- Other post-operative infection
- Unspecified surgical wound infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Spinal Bone Infection of the Upper Back
- Bone Infection
- thoracic osteomyelitis
- upper back bone infection
- vertebral osteomyelitis thoracic
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4624: Osteomyelitis of vertebra, thoracic region
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Karki Maskey typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mitu Karki Maskey may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Karki Maskey's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Karki Maskey accept my insurance?
Dr. Karki Maskey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 323-5544 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karki Maskey accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Karki Maskey in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Kentucky
State of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Karki Maskey's office located?
Dr. Mitu Karki Maskey's Primary Practice
3101 Beaumont Centre Cir Ste 100
Lexington, KY 40513
(859) 323-5544
740 S. Limestone K512 Ky Clinic
Uk Division of Infectious Diseases 740 S. Limeston
Lexington, KY 40536
What is Dr. Karki Maskey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karki Maskey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023272861.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karki Maskey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karki Maskey
What is Dr. Mitu Karki Maskey's specialty?
Dr. Karki Maskey is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Lexington, KY.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.