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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hooker, Diagnostic Radiologist in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Robert Hooker, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hooker graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine. Dr. Hooker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hooker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hooker’s office at (502) 447-8786.
Where did Dr. Hooker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hooker speak?
Dr. Hooker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Hooker typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Hooker 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. Hooker. 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.
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Hooker typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Hooker 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. Hooker. 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.
Also known as:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
Does Dr. Hooker accept my insurance?
Dr. Hooker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 447-8786 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hooker accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Hooker in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CommuniCare Health Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hooker's office located?
Dr. Robert Hooker's Primary Practice
1 Audubon Plaza Dr
Louisville, KY 40217
(502) 447-8786
What is Dr. Hooker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hooker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508913468.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hooker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hooker
What is Dr. Robert Hooker's specialty?
Dr. Hooker is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Louisville, KY.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Robert Hooker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hooker is affiliated with Norton Hospital, Norton Clark 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
When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robert Hooker accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Robert Hooker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Hooker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hooker's office at (502) 447-8786 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Hooker?
Please contact Dr. Hooker's office at (502) 447-8786 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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