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Dr. Alberto Maldonado, MD

Elizabethtown, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Maldonado, Plastic Surgeon in Elizabethtown, KY?

    Dr. Alberto Maldonado, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Elizabethtown, KY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Maldonado completed his residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Plastic Surgery Morristown Mem Hosp, General Surgery Baylor Coll Of Med, Otolaryngology. Dr. Maldonado is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Maldonado’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Maldonado’s office at (502) 636-9949.

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

    • Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Plastic Surgery Morristown Mem Hosp, General Surgery Baylor Coll Of Med, Otolaryngology | Morristown Memorial Hospital

    What languages does Dr. Maldonado speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Maldonado typically treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Maldonado 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. Maldonado. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
    • L89314: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • Paraplegia
    • Paralysis
    • Lower body paralysis
    • Paralysis of legs
    • Spinal cord injury paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8220: Paraplegia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Lower Leg Open Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Right Leg Cut
    • Right Leg Injury
    • Open Sore on Right Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81801D: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, subsequent encounter

    What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Maldonado typically perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Maldonado performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Maldonado. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore Removal Surgery
    • Pressure Sore Removal with Bone Shaving
    • Pressure Sores
    • Ischial pressure ulcer excision
    • Bedsore surgery with bone removal
    • Pressure injury repair with flap
    • Trochanteric Pressure Ulcer Excision
    • Decubitus Ulcer Surgery with Ostectomy
    • Bedsore Removal with Bone Resection

    CPT Codes:

    • 15946: Excision, ischial pressure ulcer, with ostectomy, in preparation for muscle or myocutaneous flap or skin graft closure
    • 15958: Excision, trochanteric pressure ulcer, in preparation for muscle or myocutaneous flap or skin graft closure; with ostectomy

    Also known as:

    • Sacral Pressure Ulcer Removal with Bone Resection
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bedsore Surgery with Bone Removal
    • Sacral Decubitus Ulcer Excision
    • Pressure Sore Debridement with Ostectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 15937: Excision, sacral pressure ulcer, in preparation for muscle or myocutaneous flap or skin graft closure; with ostectomy

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Debridement
    • Deep Wound Cleaning
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
    • Surgical Wound Debridement
    • Tissue Removal for Wound Healing

    CPT Codes:

    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11046: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Removal of Infected Tissue (Severe)
    • Necrotizing Soft Tissue Debridement
    • Flesh-Eating Bacteria Surgery
    • Infected Tissue Excision (Genital/Abdominal)
    • Severe Infection Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 11006: Debridement of skin, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and fascia for necrotizing soft tissue infection; external genitalia, perineum and abdominal wall, with or without fascial closure

    Also known as:

    • Hip/Pelvis Bone Incision
    • Pelvic Bone Incision
    • Hip Joint Bone Incision
    • Bone Abscess Drainage (Hip/Pelvis)

    CPT Codes:

    • 26992: Incision, bone cortex, pelvis and/or hip joint (eg, osteomyelitis or bone abscess)

    Does Dr. Maldonado accept my insurance?

    Dr. Maldonado accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 636-9949 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Maldonado accept in Elizabethtown, KY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Indiana

    • State of Kentucky

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Maldonado's office located?

    Dr. Alberto Maldonado's Primary Practice

    4031 N Dixie Hwy Ste 104

    Elizabethtown, KY 42701

    (502) 636-9949

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    Dr. Alberto Maldonado's Practice 2

    3 Audubon Plaza Dr Ste 640

    Louisville, KY 40217

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

    Dr. Maldonado's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194894808.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Maldonado?

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

    What is Dr. Alberto Maldonado's specialty?

    Dr. Maldonado is a Plastic Surgeon near Elizabethtown, KY.

    What does a Plastic Surgeon do?

    A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.

    Is this Dr. Alberto Maldonado affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Maldonado is affiliated with Norton Hospital, Baptist Health Hardin 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 Alberto Maldonado accepting new patients in Elizabethtown, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Alberto Maldonado is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alberto Maldonado offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Maldonado's office at (502) 636-9949 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alberto Maldonado?

    Please contact Dr. Maldonado's office at (502) 636-9949 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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