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Who is Dr. Nigam, Internist in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Kusum Nigam, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Nigam graduated from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute and completed her residency at Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Nigam is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nigam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nigam’s office at (502) 367-6322.
Where did Dr. Nigam go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine | Cook County Hospital Program
Medical School: Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore University, Bangalore, Karnataka, India | Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute
What languages does Dr. Nigam speak?
Dr. Nigam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Nigam treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Nigam 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. Nigam. 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 Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Nigam perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Kusum Nigam may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nigam's office.
Does Dr. Nigam accept my insurance?
Dr. Nigam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 367-6322 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nigam accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Nigam in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Nigam's office located?
Dr. Kusum Nigam's Primary Practice
4960 Norton Healthcare Blvd
Louisville, KY 40241
(502) 367-6322
What is Dr. Nigam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nigam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386683167.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nigam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nigam
What is Dr. Kusum Nigam's specialty?
Dr. Nigam is a Internist near Louisville, 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. Nigam to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Kusum Nigam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nigam is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Norton Audubon Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Kusum Nigam accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Kusum Nigam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kusum Nigam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nigam's office at (502) 367-6322 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kusum Nigam?
Please contact Dr. Nigam's office at (502) 367-6322 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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