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Dr. Karabeth Moore, MD

Dr. Karabeth Moore, MD

Lexington, KY

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Moore, Surgeon in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Karabeth Moore, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Moore graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of Ky-A B Chandler Mc, General Surgery. Dr. Moore is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Moore’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Moore’s office at (859) 277-5711.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ky-A B Chandler Mc, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky | University of Louisville School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Moore board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Karabeth Moore, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Moore speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Moore typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Moore 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. Moore. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Moore typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Moore 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. Moore. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Simple Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy
    • Complete Mastectomy
    • Breast Removal Surgery
    • Total Mastectomy
    • Unilateral Mastectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
    • 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lump Removal with Marker Guidance
    • Image-Guided Breast Lesion Excision
    • Wire-Localized Breast Biopsy
    • Open Excision of Marked Breast Lesion
    • Breast Mass Removal with Marker

    CPT Codes:

    • 19125: Excision of breast lesion identified by preoperative placement of radiological marker, open; single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Excision
    • Breast Cyst Removal
    • Fibroadenoma Excision
    • Breast Tumor Removal
    • Nipple/Areolar Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 19120: Excision of cyst, fibroadenoma, or other benign or malignant tumor, aberrant breast tissue, duct lesion, nipple or areolar lesion (except 19300), open, male or female, 1 or more lesions

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast Lesion Localization for Surgery
    • Breast clip placement
    • Wire localization for breast surgery
    • Radioactive seed placement in breast
    • Ultrasound-guided breast marker
    • Breast Clip Placement
    • Breast Seed Placement
    • Stereotactic Breast Localization
    • Wire Localization for Breast Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
    • 19283: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including stereotactic guidance

    Also known as:

    • Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
    • Lymph Node Tracer Injection
    • Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
    • Sentinel Lymph Node Identification

    CPT Codes:

    • 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Does Dr. Moore accept my insurance?

    Dr. Moore accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 277-5711 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Moore accept in Lexington, KY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Kentucky

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Moore's office located?

    Dr. Karabeth Moore's Primary Practice

    1221 S Broadway

    Lexington, KY 40504

    (859) 277-5711

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    Dr. Karabeth Moore's Practice 2

    1760 Nicholasville Rd Ste 202

    Lexington, KY 40503

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

    Dr. Moore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396875118.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Moore?

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

    What is Dr. Karabeth Moore's specialty?

    Dr. Moore is a Surgeon near Lexington, KY.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is this Dr. Karabeth Moore affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Moore is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington, Baptist Health Corbin, Pikeville Medical Center, Baptist Health Richmond, Lake Cumberland Regional 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

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    Is Karabeth Moore accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Karabeth Moore is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karabeth Moore offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Moore's office at (859) 277-5711 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karabeth Moore?

    Please contact Dr. Moore's office at (859) 277-5711 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karabeth Moore have?

    Dr. Karabeth Moore is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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