18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Smallwood, Internist in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Melanie Smallwood, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Smallwood graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Smallwood is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smallwood’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smallwood’s office at (502) 394-6200.
Where did Dr. Smallwood go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky | University of Louisville School of Medicine
Is Dr. Smallwood board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Melanie Smallwood, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Smallwood speak?
Dr. Smallwood and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Smallwood typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Smallwood 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. Smallwood. 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.
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Smallwood typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Melanie Smallwood 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
Please contact Dr. Smallwood's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Smallwood accept my insurance?
Dr. Smallwood accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 394-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Smallwood accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Smallwood in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Smallwood's office located?
Dr. Melanie Smallwood's Primary Practice
2355 Poplar Level Rd Ste 200
Louisville, KY 40217
(502) 394-6200
What is Dr. Smallwood's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Smallwood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578508974.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smallwood?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Smallwood
What is Dr. Melanie Smallwood's specialty?
Dr. Smallwood is a Internist near Louisville, KY.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Melanie Smallwood affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Smallwood is affiliated with Norton Brownsboro Hospital, Baptist Health Louisville 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Melanie Smallwood accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Melanie Smallwood is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melanie Smallwood offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Smallwood's office at (502) 394-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melanie Smallwood?
Please contact Dr. Smallwood's office at (502) 394-6200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melanie Smallwood have?
Dr. Melanie Smallwood is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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