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Dr. Robert Whitford, MD

Critical Care Anesthesiologist, Emergency Medicine Specialist, Neurocritical Care Specialist, Anesthesiologist, Neurologist

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 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 a Critical Care Anesthesiologist like Dr. Whitford typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

    • 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

    What procedures does a Critical Care Anesthesiologist like Dr. Whitford typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Whitford may include:

    Please contact Dr. Whitford's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    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

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Ohio

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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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

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    Dr. Robert Whitford's Practice 2

    11701 Bluegrass Pkwy # 100

    Louisville, KY 40299

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    Dr. Robert Whitford's Practice 3

    2139 Auburn Ave

    Cincinnati, OH 45219

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    What is Dr. Whitford's NPI number?A 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.

    What does a Critical Care Anesthesiologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Robert Whitford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Whitford is affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville, Bethesda North Hospital, Good Samaritan Hospital - Cincinnati, The Christ Hospital, Uc Medical Center 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 Critical Care Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Anesthesiologist. Explore 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 Dr. 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 Dr. Robert Whitford?

    Please contact Dr. Whitford's office at (502) 583-8383 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Whitford's office located?

    Dr. Whitford's offices are located in Louisville, KY and Cincinnati, OH.