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Dr. Lori Kiefer, MD

Carmel, IN

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kiefer, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Carmel, IN?

    Dr. Lori Kiefer, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Carmel, IN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kiefer graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program. Dr. Kiefer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kiefer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kiefer’s office at (812) 353-3147.

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

    • Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kiefer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kiefer treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Kiefer 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. Kiefer. 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:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back and Tailbone Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5117: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis Fracture of the Spine
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Vertebral Compression Fracture
    • Spinal Fracture from Osteoporosis
    • Brittle Bone Fracture
    • Fragility Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8008XA: Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, vertebra(e), initial encounter for fracture

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
    • Back Pain
    • SI Joint Inflammation
    • Sacroiliac Dysfunction
    • Inflamed SI Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Neck and Upper Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Neck/Upper Back with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck/Upper Back
    • Slipped Disc causing Nerve Pain in Neck/Upper Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5013: Cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy, cervicothoracic region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • vertebral low back pain
    • spine-related low back pain
    • discogenic low back pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Kiefer perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Does Dr. Kiefer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kiefer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (812) 353-3147 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kiefer accept in Carmel, IN?

    Dr. Kiefer in Carmel, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Indiana

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kiefer's office located?

    Dr. Lori Kiefer's Primary Practice

    13225 N Meridian St

    Carmel, IN 46032

    (812) 353-3147

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    Fesler Hall

    1130 W Michigan St Rm 204

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

    (317) 274-0275

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    Dr. Lori Kiefer's Practice 3

    601 W 2nd St

    Bloomington, IN 47403

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

    Dr. Kiefer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033352943.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kiefer?

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

    What is Dr. Lori Kiefer's specialty?

    Dr. Kiefer is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Carmel, IN. In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care. Contact Dr. Kiefer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lori Kiefer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kiefer is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital - Vincennes, In, Piedmont Athens Regional 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 Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist 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 Lori Kiefer accepting new patients in Carmel, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Lori Kiefer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lori Kiefer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kiefer's office at (812) 353-3147 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lori Kiefer?

    Please contact Dr. Kiefer's office at (812) 353-3147 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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