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Dr. Scott Stephens, MD

Somerset, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Stephens, Internist in Somerset, KY?

    Dr. Scott Stephens, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Somerset, KY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Stephens completed his residency at Univ Of Ky Hosp-Chandler Mc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Stephens is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stephens’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stephens’s office at (606) 679-9268.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ky Hosp-Chandler Mc, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky

    Is Dr. Stephens board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Stephens, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Stephens speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Stephens treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Stephens 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. Stephens. 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:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure with high CO2
    • Hypercapnic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypercapnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9602: Acute respiratory failure with hypercapnia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Weakness
    • Frailty in old age
    • Physical decline with age
    • Weakness due to aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R54: Age-related physical debility

    Also known as:

    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFrEF
    • Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis-related Left Femur Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Osteoporosis
    • Fragility fracture of left femur
    • Left femur break due to weak bones
    • Pathological left femur fracture
    • Left femur bone fracture from osteoporosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M80052A: Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, left femur, initial encounter for fracture

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
    • Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Stephens perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Scott Stephens may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Stephens' office.

    Does Dr. Stephens accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stephens accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (606) 679-9268 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stephens accept in Somerset, KY?

    Dr. Stephens in Somerset, 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

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Essence Healthcare

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Passport Health Plan

    • State of Kentucky

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    Where is Dr. Stephens' office located?

    Dr. Scott Stephens' Primary Practice

    110 Hardin Ln Ste 10

    Somerset, KY 42503

    (606) 679-9268

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    Dr. Scott Stephens' Practice 2

    305 Langdon St

    Somerset, KY 42503

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

    Dr. Stephens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457375289.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stephens?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Stephens's specialty?

    Dr. Stephens is a Internist near Somerset, KY.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Stephens to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Stephens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Stephens is affiliated with Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Scott Stephens accepting new patients in Somerset, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Stephens is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Stephens offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stephens's office at (606) 679-9268 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Stephens?

    Please contact Dr. Stephens's office at (606) 679-9268 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Stephens have?

    Dr. Scott Stephens is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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