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Dr. Melissa Hiser-Kohler, MD

Louisville, KY

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hiser-Kohler, Internist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Melissa Hiser-Kohler, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Hiser-Kohler graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed her residency at University of Louisville Program. Dr. Hiser-Kohler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hiser-Kohler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hiser-Kohler’s office at (502) 629-3132.

    Where did Dr. Hiser-Kohler go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Louisville Program

    • Medical School: University of Louisville School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hiser-Kohler speak?

    Dr. Hiser-Kohler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hiser-Kohler treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Hiser-Kohler 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. Hiser-Kohler. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • High Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hyperkalemia
    • Excess Potassium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E875: Hyperkalemia

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Hiser-Kohler perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Melissa Hiser-Kohler may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hiser-Kohler's office.

    Does Dr. Hiser-Kohler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hiser-Kohler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 629-3132 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hiser-Kohler accept in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Hiser-Kohler 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. Hiser-Kohler's office located?

    Dr. Melissa Hiser-Kohler's Primary Practice

    200 E Chestnut St

    Louisville, KY 40202

    (502) 629-3132

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    Dr. Melissa Hiser-Kohler's Practice 2

    4960 Norton Healthcare Blvd

    Louisville, KY 40241

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    Dr. Melissa Hiser-Kohler's Practice 3

    12613 Taylorsville Rd Ste 118

    Louisville, KY 40299

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

    Dr. Hiser-Kohler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457381188.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hiser-Kohler?

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

    What is Dr. Melissa Hiser-Kohler's specialty?

    Dr. Hiser-Kohler 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. Hiser-Kohler to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Melissa Hiser-Kohler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hiser-Kohler is affiliated with Norton 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 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 Melissa Hiser-Kohler accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Melissa Hiser-Kohler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melissa Hiser-Kohler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hiser-Kohler's office at (502) 629-3132 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melissa Hiser-Kohler?

    Please contact Dr. Hiser-Kohler's office at (502) 629-3132 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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