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Dr. William Durkan, MD

Dr. William Durkan, MD

Louisville, KY

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Durkan, Anesthesiologist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. William Durkan, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Durkan graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Georgetown Univ Hosp, Anesthesiology. Dr. Durkan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Durkan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Durkan’s office at (502) 629-8000.

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

    • Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, Anesthesiology

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Durkan board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. William Durkan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Durkan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Durkan treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Durkan 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. Durkan. 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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Single Live Birth
    • Unspecified Delivery Outcome
    • Childbirth
    • One baby born alive
    • Vaginal birth of one baby
    • Unknown birth outcome
    • Delivery outcome not specified
    • Unclear birth result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z370: Single live birth
    • Z379: Outcome of delivery, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tooth Decay
    • Cavities
    • Dental Caries
    • Tooth Rot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K029: Dental caries, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ureter Stone
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Ureteral Calculus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N201: Calculus of ureter

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Does Dr. Durkan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Durkan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 629-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Durkan in Louisville, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Passport Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Durkan's office located?

    Dr. William Durkan's Primary Practice

    200 E Chestnut St

    Louisville, KY 40202

    (502) 629-8000

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    Dr. William Durkan's Practice 2

    639 N Mulberry St

    Elizabethtown, KY 42701

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    Dr. William Durkan's Practice 3

    913 N Dixie Ave

    Elizabethtown, KY 42701

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

    Dr. Durkan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679579445.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Durkan?

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

    What is Dr. William Durkan's specialty?

    Dr. Durkan is a Anesthesiologist near Louisville, KY. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Durkan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Durkan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Durkan is affiliated with Baptist Health Hardin 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 Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist 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 William Durkan accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. William Durkan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Durkan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Durkan's office at (502) 629-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Durkan?

    Please contact Dr. Durkan's office at (502) 629-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Durkan have?

    Dr. William Durkan is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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