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Dr. Louis Profeta, MD

Indianapolis, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Profeta, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Louis Profeta, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Profeta graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Profeta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Profeta’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Profeta’s office at (317) 338-8035.

    Where did Dr. Profeta go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine

    • Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In | Indiana University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Profeta board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Louis Profeta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Profeta speak?

    Dr. Profeta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Profeta treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Profeta 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. Profeta. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Scalp Cut
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Scalp laceration
    • Deep scalp cut
    • Head cut

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0101XA: Laceration without foreign body of scalp, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Which procedures does Dr. Profeta perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Louis Profeta may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Profeta's office.

    Does Dr. Profeta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Profeta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 338-8035 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Profeta accept in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Profeta in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Indiana University Health

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Southeastern Health

    • US Health and Life

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    Where is Dr. Profeta's office located?

    Dr. Louis Profeta's Primary Practice

    2001 W 86th St

    Indianapolis, IN 46260

    (317) 338-8035

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    2412 E Main St

    Plainfield, IN 46168

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    Dr. Louis Profeta's Practice 3

    13861 Olio Rd

    Fishers, IN 46037

    (317) 870-6716

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    What is Dr. Profeta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Profeta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063506830.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Profeta?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Profeta

    What is Dr. Louis Profeta's specialty?

    Dr. Profeta is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Indianapolis, IN. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Profeta to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Louis Profeta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Profeta is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Women's Hospital, Ascension St. Vincent Carmel 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 Louis Profeta accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Louis Profeta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Louis Profeta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Profeta's office at (317) 338-8035 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Louis Profeta?

    Please contact Dr. Profeta's office at (317) 338-8035 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Louis Profeta have?

    Dr. Louis Profeta is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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