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Dr. Kari Lemme, MD

Indianapolis, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Kari Lemme, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Lemme is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lemme’s office at (317) 944-3936.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lemme?

    Dr. Kari Lemme, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Emergency Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lemme empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Emergency Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Indianapolis/IN community, Dr. Lemme is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Lemme speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lemme treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lemme 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. Lemme. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    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:

    • Head Laceration
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Head Cut
    • Deep Head Cut
    • Head Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0181XA: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Lemme perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kari Lemme may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lemme accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lemme accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 944-3936 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Centene

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • New York Life

    • Sagamore Health Network

    • State of Illinois

    • Tria Health

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    Where is Dr. Lemme's office located?

    Dr. Kari Lemme's Primary Practice

    705 Riley Hospital Dr

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

    (317) 944-3936

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    Dr. Kari Lemme's Practice 2

    1701 N Senate Blvd

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

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

    Dr. Lemme's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881764520.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lemme?

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

    What is Dr. Kari Lemme's specialty?

    Dr. Lemme 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. Lemme to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kari Lemme affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lemme is affiliated with IU Health Methodist Hospital, IU Health North 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Emergency Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kari Lemme accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Kari Lemme is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kari Lemme offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lemme's office at (317) 944-3936 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kari Lemme?

    Please contact Dr. Lemme's office at (317) 944-3936 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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