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Dr. George Boatwright, MD

Louisville, KY

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Boatwright, Pulmonologist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. George Boatwright, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Boatwright completed his residency at University Hosp, Inc, Pulmonary Diseases; University Hosp, Inc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Boatwright is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boatwright’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boatwright’s office at (502) 614-4179.

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

    • Residency: University Hosp, Inc, Pulmonary Diseases; University Hosp, Inc, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky

    Is Dr. Boatwright board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. George Boatwright, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Boatwright speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Boatwright treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Boatwright 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. Boatwright. 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:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
    • Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
    • Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
    • Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Does Dr. Boatwright accept my insurance?

    Dr. Boatwright accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 614-4179 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Boatwright accept in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Boatwright in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Boatwright's office located?

    Dr. George Boatwright's Primary Practice

    3430 Newburg Rd

    Louisville, KY 40218

    (502) 614-4179

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    Dr. George Boatwright's Practice 2

    7430 Jefferson Blvd

    Louisville, KY 40219

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    Dr. George Boatwright's Practice 3

    4950 Norton Healthcare Blvd Ste 208

    Louisville, KY 40241

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

    Dr. Boatwright's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285720433.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boatwright?

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

    What is Dr. George Boatwright's specialty?

    Dr. Boatwright is a Pulmonologist near Louisville, KY. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Boatwright to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. George Boatwright affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Boatwright is affiliated with Norton Brownsboro Hospital, Baptist Health Louisville, Norton Hospital 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 George Boatwright accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. George Boatwright is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Boatwright offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Boatwright's office at (502) 614-4179 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Boatwright?

    Please contact Dr. Boatwright's office at (502) 614-4179 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Boatwright have?

    Dr. George Boatwright is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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