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. 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 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vorkpor typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Complete Bowel Incontinence
- Bowel Incontinence
- Full fecal incontinence
- Total loss of bowel control
- Severe accidental bowel leakage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R159: Full incontinence of feces
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vorkpor typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sam Vorkpor may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Vorkpor's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
H & R Block
Humana
Medicare
Not Specified
State of Kentucky
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Vorkpor's office located?
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.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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