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Dr. Bennie Slucher, MD

Louisville, KY

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    Who is Dr. Slucher, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Bennie Slucher, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Slucher graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Cytopathology; Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine; Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Slucher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Slucher’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Slucher’s office at (502) 897-9594.

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

    • Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Cytopathology; Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine; Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Pediatrics | Mem Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | University of Louisville School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky | University of Louisville School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Slucher board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Bennie Slucher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Slucher speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Slucher treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Slucher 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. Slucher. 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:

    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Descending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous descending colon growth
    • Descending colon adenoma
    • Descending colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
    • K2930: Chronic superficial gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation
    • Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Chronic Cholecystitis
    • Ongoing Gallbladder Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K811: Chronic cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders
    • Gastric Polyp
    • Duodenal Polyp
    • Stomach Growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
    • K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Ureter Stone
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Ureteral Calculus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N201: Calculus of ureter

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Intestinal Condition
    • Colonic Disease
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Bowel Conditions
    • Gut Problems
    • Digestive Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6389: Other specified diseases of intestine

    Also known as:

    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Abdomen
    • Liver Disease
    • Ascites
    • Abdominal fluid buildup
    • Peritoneal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R188: Other ascites

    Does Dr. Slucher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Slucher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 897-9594 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Slucher accept in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Slucher in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Passport Health Plan

    • State of Kentucky

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Slucher's office located?

    Dr. Bennie Slucher's Primary Practice

    1 Audubon Plaza Dr

    Louisville, KY 40217

    (502) 897-9594

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    Dr. Bennie Slucher's Practice 2

    200 E Chestnut St

    Louisville, KY 40202

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

    Dr. Slucher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619970019.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Slucher?

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

    What is Dr. Bennie Slucher's specialty?

    Dr. Slucher is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Louisville, KY. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Slucher to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bennie Slucher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Slucher is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Norton Womens And Childrens 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 Bennie Slucher accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Bennie Slucher is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bennie Slucher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Slucher's office at (502) 897-9594 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bennie Slucher?

    Please contact Dr. Slucher's office at (502) 897-9594 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bennie Slucher have?

    Dr. Bennie Slucher is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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