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Dr. Nathan Bullington, MD

Louisville, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bullington, Infectious Disease Specialist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Nathan Bullington, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY. He is board certified. Dr. Bullington graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program. Dr. Bullington is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bullington’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bullington’s office at (502) 897-8100.

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

    • Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bullington speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bullington treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Bullington 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. Bullington. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • MSSA Blood Poisoning
    • E. Coli Sepsis
    • MRSA Sepsis
    • Enterococcus Sepsis
    • Gram-Negative Sepsis
    • Staphylococcal Infection
    • E. Coli Infection
    • Antibiotic Resistance
    • MRSA
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • MSSA Sepsis
    • Methicillin-Sensitive Staph Sepsis
    • E. coli Blood Infection
    • E. coli Septicemia
    • Bacterial Blood Poisoning
    • Methicillin-Resistant Staph Sepsis
    • MRSA Blood Infection
    • Staph Sepsis (MRSA)
    • Enterococcus Blood Infection
    • Enterococcus Septicemia
    • Gram-Negative Blood Infection
    • Gram-Negative Septicemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • A4101: Sepsis due to Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
    • A4151: Sepsis due to Escherichia coli [E. coli]
    • A4102: Sepsis due to Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus
    • A4181: Sepsis due to Enterococcus
    • A4159: Other Gram-negative sepsis

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High-Risk Sexual Behavior
    • Unsafe sex practices
    • Risky sexual activity
    • Sexual health risks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7252: High risk homosexual behavior

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Site Infection
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-specific surgical infection
    • Other post-operative infection
    • Unspecified surgical wound infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Bone inflammation
    • Infected bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M86671: Other chronic osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot

    Which procedures does Dr. Bullington perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Bullington accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bullington accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 897-8100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Bullington in Louisville, KY 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)

    • 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. Bullington's office located?

    Dr. Nathan Bullington's Primary Practice

    4002 Kresge Way Ste 110

    Louisville, KY 40207

    (502) 897-8100

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

    Dr. Bullington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376869461.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bullington?

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

    What is Dr. Nathan Bullington's specialty?

    Dr. Bullington is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Louisville, KY.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Bullington to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nathan Bullington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bullington is affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville, Baptist Health Hardin, Baptist Health Floyd 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease 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 Nathan Bullington accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Nathan Bullington is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nathan Bullington offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bullington's office at (502) 897-8100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nathan Bullington?

    Please contact Dr. Bullington's office at (502) 897-8100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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