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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Egger, Surgical Oncologist in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Michael Egger, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY. Dr. Egger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Egger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Egger’s office at (502) 583-8303.
What languages does Dr. Egger speak?
Dr. Egger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Egger treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Egger 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. Egger. 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:
- Digestive System Growth of Unknown Type
- Digestive Disease
- Digestive tract tumor of unknown nature
- GI growth of unknown type
- Indeterminate digestive mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D490: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of digestive system
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
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 Specific Pancreatic Disease
- Pancreatic Disease
- Miscellaneous Pancreas Disorders
- Named Pancreatic Conditions
- Other Defined Pancreas Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8689: Other specified diseases of pancreas
Also known as:
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
Also known as:
- Retroperitoneal Cancer
- Cancer
- Retroperitoneal Tumor
- Malignant Retroperitoneal Neoplasm
- Abdominal Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C480: Malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum
What procedures does Dr. Egger perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Egger 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. Egger. 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:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Egger accept my insurance?
Dr. Egger 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. Egger accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Egger in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Passport Health Plan
State of Kentucky
State of Tennessee
Steris Corporation
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Where is Dr. Egger's office located?
Dr. Michael Egger's Primary Practice
401 E Chestnut St Unit 710
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 583-8303
What is Dr. Egger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Egger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689846982.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Egger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Egger
What is Dr. Michael Egger's specialty?
Dr. Egger is a Surgical Oncologist near Louisville, KY. A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research. Contact Dr. Egger to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Egger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Egger is affiliated with Baptist Health Hardin, Baptist Health Louisville, The Medical Center at Bowling Green, Norton Hospital, Pikeville Medical Center 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 Michael Egger accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Michael Egger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Egger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Egger's office at (502) 583-8303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Egger?
Please contact Dr. Egger's office at (502) 583-8303 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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