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Who is Dr. Disu, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Mount Vernon, KY?
Dr. Saka Disu, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Mount Vernon, KY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Disu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Disu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Disu’s office at (304) 429-6741.
What languages does Dr. Disu speak?
Dr. Disu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Disu typically treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Disu 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. Disu. 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:
- Other General Medical Examination
- Health Checkup
- General Health Checkup
- Comprehensive Medical Exam
- Miscellaneous Physical Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z008: Encounter for other general examination
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscular Dystrophy
- MD
- Muscle Wasting Disease
- Progressive Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7100: Muscular dystrophy, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Family History of Heart Disease
- Family History
- Heart Disease
- Hereditary heart disease risk
- Genetic predisposition to heart problems
- Heart conditions in the family
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8249: Family history of ischemic heart disease and other diseases of the circulatory system
What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Disu typically perform?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Saka Disu may include:
Please contact Dr. Disu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Disu accept my insurance?
Dr. Disu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 429-6741 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Disu accept in Mount Vernon, KY?
Dr. Disu in Mount Vernon, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Signature Advantage Plan
Truman Medical Centers
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Disu's office located?
What is Dr. Disu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Disu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972780781.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Disu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Disu
What is Dr. Saka Disu's specialty?
Dr. Disu is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Mount Vernon, KY.
What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?
A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.
Is this Dr. Saka Disu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Disu is affiliated with Pikeville Medical Center, Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, Baptist Health Lexington, Uk King's Daughters Medical Center 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
When to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner). Explore 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 Saka Disu accepting new patients in Mount Vernon, KY?
Yes, Dr. Saka Disu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Saka Disu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Disu's office at (304) 429-6741 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Saka Disu?
Please contact Dr. Disu's office at (304) 429-6741 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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