31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Koelsch, Thoracic Surgeon in Kokomo, IN?
Dr. Michael Koelsch, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Kokomo, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Koelsch completed his residency at Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Thoracic Surgery; Resurrection Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Koelsch is fluent in English, Hindi, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Koelsch’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Koelsch’s office.
Where did Dr. Koelsch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Thoracic Surgery; Resurrection Med Ctr, General Surgery
Is Dr. Koelsch board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Michael Koelsch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Koelsch speak?
Dr. Koelsch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Koelsch treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Koelsch 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. Koelsch. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Unstable Angina
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Unstable Chest Pain
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
- I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
Also known as:
- Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Chest Aortic Aneurysm
- Bulging Thoracic Aorta
- Weakened Thoracic Aorta
- Bulging Ascending Aorta
- Weakened Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aorta Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7120: Thoracic aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
- I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Having a Coronary Angioplasty Implant or Graft
- Angioplasty
- Coronary stent
- Heart artery graft
- Angioplasty device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z955: Presence of coronary angioplasty implant and graft
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Which procedures does Dr. Koelsch perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Koelsch may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Koelsch's office.
Does Dr. Koelsch accept my insurance?
Dr. Koelsch 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. Koelsch accept in Kokomo, IN?
Dr. Koelsch in Kokomo, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Cooperative Benefit Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Koelsch's office located?
What is Dr. Koelsch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Koelsch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053336297.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Koelsch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Koelsch
What is Dr. Michael Koelsch's specialty?
Dr. Koelsch is a Thoracic Surgeon near Kokomo, IN. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Koelsch to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Koelsch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Koelsch is affiliated with IU Health Ball Memorial 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 Michael Koelsch accepting new patients in Kokomo, IN?
Yes, Dr. Michael Koelsch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Koelsch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Koelsch's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Koelsch?
Please contact Dr. Koelsch's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Koelsch have?
Dr. Michael Koelsch is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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