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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kehdy, Surgeon in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Farid Kehdy, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kehdy graduated from Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India and completed his residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Kehdy is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kehdy’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kehdy’s office at (502) 583-8303.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kehdy?
Dr. Farid Kehdy, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kehdy empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bariatric/Obesity Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Louisville/KY community, Dr. Kehdy is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kehdy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, General Surgery | University Of Louisville | University of Louisville Program
Medical School: Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India
Is Dr. Kehdy board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Farid Kehdy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kehdy speak?
Dr. Kehdy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Kehdy treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Kehdy 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. Kehdy. 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:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Gastroparesis
- Stomach Disorder
- Delayed Gastric Emptying
- Stomach Paralysis
- Gastric Motility Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3184: Gastroparesis
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Kehdy perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Kehdy 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. Kehdy. 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:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Wireless Esophageal pH Test
- Esophageal pH Test
- Bravo pH Test
- Esophageal Reflux Monitoring
- Acid Reflux Test
CPT Codes:
- 91035: Esophagus, gastroesophageal reflux test; with mucosal attached telemetry pH electrode placement, recording, analysis and interpretation
Does Dr. Kehdy accept my insurance?
Dr. Kehdy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 583-8303 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kehdy accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Kehdy in Louisville, KY 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 Nebraska
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Passport Health Plan
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kehdy's office located?
Dr. Farid Kehdy's Primary Practice
401 E Chestnut St Unit 710
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 583-8303
What is Dr. Kehdy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kehdy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407966138.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kehdy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kehdy
What is Dr. Farid Kehdy's specialty?
Dr. Kehdy is a Surgeon near Louisville, KY. 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. Contact Dr. Kehdy to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Farid Kehdy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kehdy is affiliated with Norton 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 Farid Kehdy accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Farid Kehdy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Farid Kehdy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kehdy's office at (502) 583-8303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Farid Kehdy?
Please contact Dr. Kehdy's office at (502) 583-8303 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Farid Kehdy have?
Dr. Farid Kehdy is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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