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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Eldridge, Surgeon in Edgewood, KY?
Dr. John Eldridge, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Edgewood, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Eldridge graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at Jewish Hosp Of Cincinnati, General Surgery. Dr. Eldridge is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eldridge’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eldridge’s office at (859) 344-1600.
Where did Dr. Eldridge go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jewish Hosp Of Cincinnati, General Surgery | Jewish Hospital Of Cincinnati | Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program
Medical School: St George',s University | University of Louisville School of Medicine | St. George's University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Eldridge board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. John Eldridge, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Eldridge speak?
Dr. Eldridge and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
What conditions does Dr. Eldridge treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Eldridge 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. Eldridge. 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:
- Chronic Ulcer of the Skin (Other Areas)
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer
- Skin Condition
- Non-pressure ulcer
- Dermal ulcer
- Persistent skin wound
- Chronic sore
- Open Sore
- Skin Wound
- Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L98493: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with necrosis of muscle
- L98492: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
Also known as:
- Wound Dressing Change or Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-surgical dressing care
- Wound care visit
- Dressing replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing
Also known as:
- Ventral Hernia
- Hernia
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- External Surgical Wound Opening
- Wounds and Injuries
- External wound dehiscence
- Surgical incision separation
- Outer wound rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Skin Problems from Radiation
- Radiation Exposure
- Skin Condition
- Radiation dermatitis
- Radiation skin reaction
- Radiation-induced skin changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- L598: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation
Which procedures does Dr. Eldridge perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. John Eldridge may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Eldridge's office.
Does Dr. Eldridge accept my insurance?
Dr. Eldridge accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 344-1600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Eldridge accept in Edgewood, KY?
Dr. Eldridge in Edgewood, 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Essence Healthcare
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Eldridge's office located?
What is Dr. Eldridge's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Eldridge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609817394.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eldridge?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Eldridge
What is Dr. John Eldridge's specialty?
Dr. Eldridge is a Surgeon near Edgewood, KY. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Eldridge to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Eldridge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Eldridge is affiliated with St. Elizabeth Edgewood 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
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Is John Eldridge accepting new patients in Edgewood, KY?
Yes, Dr. John Eldridge is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Eldridge offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Eldridge's office at (859) 344-1600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Eldridge?
Please contact Dr. Eldridge's office at (859) 344-1600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Eldridge have?
Dr. John Eldridge is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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