EverydayHealthLogo
LC

Dr. Louis Caruso, MD

Germantown, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Caruso, Cardiologist in Germantown, TN?

    Dr. Louis Caruso, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Germantown, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Caruso is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Caruso’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caruso’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Caruso speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Caruso treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Caruso 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. Caruso. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Caruso perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Caruso 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. Caruso. 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:

    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
    • Under-Skin Heart Monitor
    • Cardiac Event Recorder Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Implantable Heart Monitor
    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Monitor Removal
    • Loop Recorder Removal
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 33286: Removal, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor

    Also known as:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Caruso accept my insurance?

    Dr. Caruso accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Caruso accept in Germantown, TN?

    Dr. Caruso in Germantown, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Metro Plus

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Kentucky

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sterling Jewelers

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Caruso's office located?

    Dr. Louis Caruso's Primary Practice

    8060 Wolf River Blvd

    Germantown, TN 38138

    Get Directions

    Dr. Louis Caruso's Practice 2

    1109 E Reelfoot Ave Ste A

    Union City, TN 38261

    (901) 271-1000

    Get Directions

    Dr. Louis Caruso's Practice 3

    1111 Medical Center Cir

    Mayfield, KY 42066

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Caruso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811918287.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caruso?

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

    What is Dr. Louis Caruso's specialty?

    Dr. Caruso is a Cardiologist near Germantown, TN. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Caruso to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Louis Caruso affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Caruso is affiliated with TriStar Centennial Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Louis Caruso accepting new patients in Germantown, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Louis Caruso is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Louis Caruso offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Caruso's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Louis Caruso?

    Please contact Dr. Caruso's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Other Cardiologist Near Germantown, TN

    OM

    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Germantown, TN
    JG

    Interventional Cardiologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Germantown, TN
    JC

    Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Germantown, TN
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists