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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bak, Internist in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Esther Bak, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bak’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bak’s office at (502) 588-4720.
What languages does Dr. Bak speak?
Dr. Bak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bak treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Bak 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. Bak. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Which procedures does Dr. Bak perform as an Internist?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Esther Bak may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bak's office.
Does Dr. Bak accept my insurance?
Dr. Bak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 588-4720 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bak accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Bak in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Passport Health Plan
State of Kentucky
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bak's office located?
Dr. Esther Bak's Primary Practice
401 E Chestnut St Unit 310
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 588-4720
What is Dr. Bak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881259661.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bak
What is Dr. Esther Bak's specialty?
Dr. Bak is a Internist near Louisville, KY.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Bak to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Esther Bak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bak is affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Esther Bak accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Esther Bak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Esther Bak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bak's office at (502) 588-4720 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Esther Bak?
Please contact Dr. Bak's office at (502) 588-4720 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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