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Dr. John Isch, MD

Indianapolis, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Isch, Surgeon in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. John Isch, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Isch graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Isch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Isch’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Isch’s office at (317) 338-7450.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Isch?

    Dr. John Isch, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Isch empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endoscopic Surgery, Esophageal Surgery, Robotic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Indianapolis/IN community, Dr. Isch is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery | In University School Of Med | Indiana University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In | Indiana University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Isch board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Isch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Isch speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Isch treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Isch 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. Isch. 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:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    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:

    • Multiple Broken Ribs
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Multiple Rib Fractures
    • Rib Cage Fracture
    • Broken Ribs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Collapsed Lung
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Traumatic Air in Chest
    • Traumatic Pneumothorax
    • Injured Collapsed Lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S270XXA: Traumatic pneumothorax, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Isch perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. John Isch may include:

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

    Does Dr. Isch accept my insurance?

    Dr. Isch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 338-7450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Isch accept in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Isch in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Truman Medical Centers

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Isch's office located?

    Dr. John Isch's Primary Practice

    8240 Naab Rd Ste 100

    Indianapolis, IN 46260

    (317) 338-7450

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

    Dr. Isch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740289255.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Isch?

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

    What is Dr. John Isch's specialty?

    Dr. Isch is a Surgeon near Indianapolis, IN. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Isch to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Isch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Isch is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Carmel 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 Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon 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 John Isch accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?

    Yes, Dr. John Isch is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Isch offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Isch's office at (317) 338-7450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Isch?

    Please contact Dr. Isch's office at (317) 338-7450 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Isch have?

    Dr. John Isch is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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