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Dr. David Stanforth, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Edgewood, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Stanforth, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Edgewood, KY?

    Dr. David Stanforth, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Edgewood, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Stanforth completed his residency at University Hospital. Dr. Stanforth is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stanforth’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stanforth’s office at (859) 301-2250.

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

    • Residency: University Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Cincinnati / Main Campus

    Is Dr. Stanforth board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. David Stanforth, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Stanforth speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Stanforth typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Stanforth 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. Stanforth. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Stanforth typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. David Stanforth may include:

    Please contact Dr. Stanforth's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Stanforth accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stanforth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 301-2250 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stanforth accept in Edgewood, KY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Custom Design Benefits

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Stanforth's office located?

    Dr. David Stanforth's Primary Practice

    1 Medical Village Dr

    Edgewood, KY 41017

    (859) 301-2250

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    Dr. David Stanforth's Practice 2

    85 N Grand Ave

    Fort Thomas, KY 41075

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    Dr. David Stanforth's Practice 3

    7702 Bardstown Rd

    Louisville, KY 40291

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    What hospitals are Dr. Stanforth affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Stanforth has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    St. Elizabeth Edgewood Hospital,Edgewood, KY
    St. Elizabeth Ft. Thomas Hospital,Fort Thomas, KY
    St. Elizabeth Grant Hospital,Williamstown, KY

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

    Dr. Stanforth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366443673.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stanforth?

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

    What is Dr. David Stanforth's specialty?

    Dr. Stanforth is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Edgewood, KY.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. David Stanforth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Stanforth is affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville, St. Elizabeth Florence, Uc Medical Center 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. David Stanforth accepting new patients in Edgewood, KY?

    Yes, Dr. David Stanforth is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Stanforth offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stanforth's office at (859) 301-2250 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Stanforth?

    Please contact Dr. Stanforth's office at (859) 301-2250 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Stanforth's office located?

    Dr. Stanforth's offices are located in Edgewood, KY, Fort Thomas, KY, and Louisville, KY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Stanforth have?

    Dr. David Stanforth is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.