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Dr. Sam Vorkpor, MD

Dr. Sam Vorkpor, MD

Danville, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vorkpor, Family Medicine Specialist in Danville, KY?

    Dr. Sam Vorkpor, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Danville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Vorkpor completed his residency at Meharry Medical College. Dr. Vorkpor is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vorkpor’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vorkpor’s office.

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

    • Residency: Meharry Medical College | University of Connecticut School of Med

    • Medical School: University of Liberia

    What languages does Dr. Vorkpor speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Vorkpor treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Vorkpor 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. Vorkpor. 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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Procedure Not Done Due to Patient Decision
    • Patient Refused Treatment
    • Treatment Declined by Patient
    • Canceled Procedure by Patient

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5320: Procedure and treatment not carried out because of patient's decision for unspecified reasons

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Which procedures does Dr. Vorkpor perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sam Vorkpor may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vorkpor's office.

    Does Dr. Vorkpor accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vorkpor 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. Vorkpor accept in Danville, KY?

    Dr. Vorkpor in Danville, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Kentucky

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Vorkpor's office located?

    Dr. Sam Vorkpor's Primary Practice

    217 S 3rd St

    Danville, KY 40422

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    Dr. Sam Vorkpor's Practice 2

    625 James Trimble Blvd

    Paintsville, KY 41240

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    Dr. Sam Vorkpor's Practice 3

    540 Jett Dr

    Jackson, KY 41339

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

    Dr. Vorkpor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700076874.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vorkpor?

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

    What is Dr. Sam Vorkpor's specialty?

    Dr. Vorkpor is a Family Medicine Specialist near Danville, KY. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Vorkpor to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sam Vorkpor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vorkpor is affiliated with Baptist Health Corbin 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Sam Vorkpor accepting new patients in Danville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Sam Vorkpor is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sam Vorkpor offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Sam Vorkpor?

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

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