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Who is Dr. Bortenschlager, Critical Care Internist in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Lawrence Bortenschlager, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Bortenschlager graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Program. Dr. Bortenschlager is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bortenschlager’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bortenschlager’s office at (317) 962-3916.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bortenschlager?
Dr. Lawrence Bortenschlager, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Critical Care Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bortenschlager empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Sepsis & Septic Shock, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Indianapolis, IN community, Dr. Bortenschlager is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bortenschlager go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Program
Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bortenschlager speak?
Dr. Bortenschlager and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Bortenschlager typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Bortenschlager 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. Bortenschlager. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
- Lung failure
- Breathing failure
- Respiratory insufficiency
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Bortenschlager typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Bortenschlager may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Bortenschlager's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bortenschlager accept my insurance?
Dr. Bortenschlager accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 962-3916 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bortenschlager accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Bortenschlager in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
SIHO Holding
State of Illinois
Unified Group Services
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bortenschlager's office located?
Dr. Lawrence Bortenschlager's Primary Practice
1801 N Senate Blvd Ste 230
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 962-3916
What is Dr. Bortenschlager's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bortenschlager's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801897236.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bortenschlager?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bortenschlager
What is Dr. Lawrence Bortenschlager's specialty?
Dr. Bortenschlager is a Critical Care Internist near Indianapolis, IN.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Lawrence Bortenschlager affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bortenschlager is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: IU Health University 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 Lawrence Bortenschlager accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Bortenschlager is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Bortenschlager offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bortenschlager's office at (317) 962-3916 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Bortenschlager?
Please contact Dr. Bortenschlager's office at (317) 962-3916 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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