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Dr. Michael Prostko, MD

Somerset, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Michael Prostko, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Somerset, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Prostko completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr Of Fl, Inc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Prostko is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prostko’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prostko’s office.

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

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr Of Fl, Inc, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of Nd Sch Of Med- Grand Forks Nd

    Is Dr. Prostko board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Prostko, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Prostko speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Prostko treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Prostko 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. Prostko. 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:

    • Anemia
    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia

    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:

    • 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Prostko perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Prostko may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Prostko's office.

    Does Dr. Prostko accept my insurance?

    Dr. Prostko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Prostko 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Kentucky

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    Where is Dr. Prostko's office located?

    Dr. Michael Prostko's Primary Practice

    305 Langdon St

    Somerset, KY 42503

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    Dr. Michael Prostko's Practice 2

    5000 Alpha Ln

    Hixson, TN 37343

    (423) 870-1662

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    Dr. Michael Prostko's Practice 3

    16740 Rankin Ave Ste B

    Dunlap, TN 37327

    (423) 949-8511

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

    Dr. Prostko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114955945.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prostko?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Prostko's specialty?

    Dr. Prostko 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. Prostko to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Prostko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Prostko is affiliated with Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, The Medical Center At Bowling Green 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 Michael Prostko accepting new patients in Somerset, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Prostko is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Prostko offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Prostko's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Prostko?

    Please contact Dr. Prostko's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Prostko have?

    Dr. Michael Prostko is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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