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Dr. Lewis Hargett, MD

Dr. Lewis Hargett, MD

Louisville, KY

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hargett, Physiatrist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Lewis Hargett, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Hargett graduated from Meharry Medical College and completed his residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Univ Of Louisville Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hargett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hargett’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hargett’s office at (502) 366-8021.

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

    • Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Univ Of Louisville Hosp, Internal Medicine | University of Louisville School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine | Meharry Medical College

    Is Dr. Hargett board certified in Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Lewis Hargett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Hargett speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hargett treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Hargett 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. Hargett. 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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction
    • Brain Bleed
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Stroke due to clot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified
    • I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery

    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
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Brain damage from lack of oxygen
    • Brain Disease
    • Anoxic brain injury
    • Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
    • Oxygen deprivation brain injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G931: Anoxic brain damage, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Unstable Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Bleeding Disorder
    • Blood Clotting Disorder
    • Coagulopathy
    • Hemorrhagic Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065X9D: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • TBI
    • Head injury
    • Brain trauma
    • Concussion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S062X9D: Diffuse traumatic brain injury with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Long-term liver failure
    • Liver Disease
    • Chronic liver failure
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Progressive liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7210: Chronic hepatic failure without coma

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Brain and Spinal Cord Inflammation
    • Encephalitis
    • Encephalomyelitis
    • Brain Swelling
    • Spinal Cord Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G0481: Other encephalitis and encephalomyelitis

    Does Dr. Hargett accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hargett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 366-8021 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Passport Health Plan

    • State of Kentucky

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hargett's office located?

    Dr. Lewis Hargett's Primary Practice

    200 Abraham Flexner Way

    Louisville, KY 40202

    (502) 366-8021

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    Dr. Lewis Hargett's Practice 2

    875 Pennsylvania Ave # A

    Bardstown, KY 40004

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    Dr. Lewis Hargett's Practice 3

    792 Campbellsville Rd

    Greensburg, KY 42743

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

    Dr. Hargett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750477808.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hargett?

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

    What is Dr. Lewis Hargett's specialty?

    Dr. Hargett is a Physiatrist near Louisville, KY. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Hargett to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lewis Hargett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hargett is affiliated with Norton 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

    Where can I learn more about Physiatrist?

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    Is Lewis Hargett accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Lewis Hargett is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lewis Hargett offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hargett's office at (502) 366-8021 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lewis Hargett?

    Please contact Dr. Hargett's office at (502) 366-8021 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lewis Hargett have?

    Dr. Lewis Hargett is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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