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Dr. Karen Erbeck, MD

Louisville, KY

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Erbeck, Nephrologist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Karen Erbeck, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Erbeck graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed her residency at University of Louisville School of Medicine Program. Dr. Erbeck is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Erbeck’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Erbeck’s office at (502) 587-9660.

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

    • Residency: University of Louisville School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Kentucky College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Erbeck speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Erbeck treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Erbeck 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. Erbeck. 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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Other Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure
    • Other Acute Renal Failure
    • Other Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
    • N178: Other acute kidney failure

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease
    • CKD Stage 3
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • High Sodium Levels
    • Low Potassium
    • High Potassium
    • Fluid Overload
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Potassium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency
    • Hypernatremia
    • High Blood Sodium
    • Too Much Sodium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency
    • Hyperkalemia
    • Excess Potassium
    • Excess Fluid
    • Water Retention

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
    • E870: Hyperosmolality and hypernatremia
    • E876: Hypokalemia
    • E875: Hyperkalemia
    • E8770: Fluid overload, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Tubular Necrosis
    • ATN
    • Kidney Tubule Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis

    Also known as:

    • High Calcium
    • Calcium
    • Hypercalcemia
    • Excess Calcium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8352: Hypercalcemia

    Which procedures does Dr. Erbeck perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Karen Erbeck may include:

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

    Does Dr. Erbeck accept my insurance?

    Dr. Erbeck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 587-9660 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Essence Healthcare

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Passport Health Plan

    • State of Kentucky

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Erbeck's office located?

    Dr. Karen Erbeck's Primary Practice

    6400 Dutchmans Pkwy Ste 250

    Louisville, KY 40205

    (502) 587-9660

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

    Dr. Erbeck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053315853.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Erbeck?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Erbeck's specialty?

    Dr. Erbeck is a Nephrologist near Louisville, KY. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Erbeck to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karen Erbeck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Erbeck is affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville, Norton Hospital, Norton Brownsboro Hospital 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

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    Is Karen Erbeck accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Erbeck is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karen Erbeck offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Erbeck's office at (502) 587-9660 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Erbeck?

    Please contact Dr. Erbeck's office at (502) 587-9660 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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