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Dr. Heather Tluczek, DO

Louisville, KY

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    Who is Dr. Tluczek, Anesthesiologist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Heather Tluczek, DO is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Tluczek graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Tluczek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tluczek’s office at (502) 897-7401.

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

    • Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine | Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Tluczek board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Heather Tluczek, DO is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Tluczek speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tluczek treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Tluczek 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. Tluczek. 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Right Arm Lump or Swelling
    • Right Upper Limb Mass
    • Bump on Right Arm
    • Right Arm Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2231: Localized swelling, mass and lump, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Does Dr. Tluczek accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tluczek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 897-7401 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Tluczek in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

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    Where is Dr. Tluczek's office located?

    Dr. Heather Tluczek's Primary Practice

    225 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 700

    Louisville, KY 40202

    (502) 897-7401

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    Dr. Heather Tluczek's Practice 2

    425 Lewis Hargett Cir

    Lexington, KY 40503

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    Dr. Heather Tluczek's Practice 3

    4005 DuPont Cir

    St Matthews, KY 40207

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

    Dr. Tluczek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568504637.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tluczek?

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

    What is Dr. Heather Tluczek's specialty?

    Dr. Tluczek is a Anesthesiologist near Louisville, KY. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Tluczek to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Heather Tluczek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tluczek is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Anesthesiologist?

    Explore 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 Heather Tluczek accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Heather Tluczek is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Heather Tluczek offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tluczek's office at (502) 897-7401 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Heather Tluczek?

    Please contact Dr. Tluczek's office at (502) 897-7401 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Heather Tluczek have?

    Dr. Heather Tluczek is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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