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Dr. Robert Whitford, MD
Louisville, KY
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Whitford, Critical Care Anesthesiologist in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Robert Whitford, MD is a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Whitford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whitford’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whitford’s office at (502) 583-8383.
What languages does Dr. Whitford speak?
Dr. Whitford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Whitford treat?
As a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, Dr. Whitford 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. Whitford. 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:
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Shock
- Heart-related shock
- Cardiac shock
- Circulatory collapse from heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R570: Cardiogenic shock
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest 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:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Which procedures does Dr. Whitford perform as a Critical Care Anesthesiologist?
As a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Whitford may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Whitford's office.
Does Dr. Whitford accept my insurance?
Dr. Whitford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 583-8383 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Whitford accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Whitford 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
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Passport Health Plan
State of Tennessee
Steris Corporation
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Whitford's office located?
Dr. Robert Whitford's Primary Practice
201 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 1200
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 583-8383
What is Dr. Whitford's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whitford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912392523.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whitford?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whitford
What is Dr. Robert Whitford's specialty?
Dr. Whitford is a Critical Care Anesthesiologist near Louisville, KY. A critical care anesthesiologist is dedicated to the examination, management, and support of patients having multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to their clinical responsibilities, this specialist may oversee administrative chores in intensive care units, allowing the primary care physician, critical care team, and other medical specialists to collaborate effectively on patient care. Contact Dr. Whitford to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Whitford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Whitford is affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville, The Christ Hospital, Norton 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 Critical Care Anesthesiologist?
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Is Robert Whitford accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Robert Whitford is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Whitford offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Whitford's office at (502) 583-8383 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Whitford?
Please contact Dr. Whitford's office at (502) 583-8383 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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