KF
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Folkert, Surgeon in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Kyra Folkert, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Folkert is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Folkert’s office at (269) 337-6230.
What languages does Dr. Folkert speak?
Dr. Folkert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Folkert typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Folkert 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. Folkert. 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:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Folkert typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Kyra Folkert may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Folkert's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Folkert accept my insurance?
Dr. Folkert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (269) 337-6230 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Folkert accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Folkert in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
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Where is Dr. Folkert's office located?
Dr. Kyra Folkert's Primary Practice
1701 N Senate Blvd
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(269) 337-6230
What is Dr. Folkert's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Folkert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407417801.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Folkert?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Folkert
What is Dr. Kyra Folkert's specialty?
Dr. Folkert is a Surgeon near Indianapolis, IN.
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. Kyra Folkert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Folkert is affiliated with Iu Health Methodist Hospital 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
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Is Kyra Folkert accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Kyra Folkert is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kyra Folkert offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Folkert's office at (269) 337-6230 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kyra Folkert?
Please contact Dr. Folkert's office at (269) 337-6230 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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