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Dr. Udayakumar Kayerker, MD

Louisville, KY

49 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kayerker, Anesthesiologist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Udayakumar Kayerker, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Kayerker completed his residency at Univ Of Louisville Hosp, Anesthesiology Harper-Grace Hosps-Grace, General Surgery. Dr. Kayerker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kayerker’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kayerker’s office at (502) 625-5584.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Louisville Hosp, Anesthesiology Harper-Grace Hosps-Grace, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Kayerker board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Udayakumar Kayerker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Kayerker speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kayerker treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Kayerker 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. Kayerker. 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    What procedures does Dr. Kayerker perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Kayerker 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. Kayerker. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance
    • TAP block
    • Transversus abdominis plane block
    • Rectus sheath block
    • Abdominal pain injection
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)
    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Without Imaging)
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Pain Injection
    • Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection (Blind)

    CPT Codes:

    • 62326: Injection(s), including indwelling catheter placement, continuous infusion or intermittent bolus, of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); without imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Lower Leg Nerve Block Injection
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
    • Fascial plane block for leg pain
    • Lower extremity nerve injection
    • Leg pain block with imaging

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64473: Lower Extremity Fascial Plane Block, Unilateral; By Injection(S), Including Imaging Guidance, When Performed

    Also known as:

    • Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Block
    • Sciatica Injection
    • Steroid Injection for Sciatica
    • Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Bilateral Thoracic Fascial Plane Block for Pain
    • Chest Wall Nerve Block
    • Thoracic Pain Injection (Bilateral)
    • Fascial Plane Block for Chest Pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64468: Thoracic Fascial Plane Block, Bilateral; By Injection(S), Including Imaging Guidance, When Performed

    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. Kayerker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kayerker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 625-5584 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kayerker accept in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Kayerker in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Passport Health Plan

    • State of Kentucky

    • Steris Corporation

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kayerker's office located?

    Dr. Udayakumar Kayerker's Primary Practice

    200 E Chestnut St

    Louisville, KY 40202

    (502) 625-5584

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    Dr. Udayakumar Kayerker's Practice 2

    320 Whittington Pkwy Ste 301

    Louisville, KY 40222

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

    Dr. Kayerker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285680256.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kayerker?

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

    What is Dr. Udayakumar Kayerker's specialty?

    Dr. Kayerker is a Anesthesiologist near Louisville, KY. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Kayerker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Udayakumar Kayerker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kayerker is affiliated with Norton Brownsboro Hospital 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 Anesthesiologist?

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    Is Udayakumar Kayerker accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Udayakumar Kayerker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Udayakumar Kayerker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kayerker's office at (502) 625-5584 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Udayakumar Kayerker?

    Please contact Dr. Kayerker's office at (502) 625-5584 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Udayakumar Kayerker have?

    Dr. Udayakumar Kayerker is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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