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Dr. George Kargas, MD

Louisville, KY

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

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

    Dr. George Kargas, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Kargas completed his residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Spartanburg Reg Hlthcare Sys, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Kargas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kargas’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kargas’s office at (606) 219-5576.

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

    • Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Spartanburg Reg Hlthcare Sys, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University Of Louisville

    • Medical School: University of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi

    Is Dr. Kargas board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. George Kargas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Kargas speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kargas treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Kargas 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. Kargas. 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:

    • Mild Intellectual Disability
    • Intellectual Disability
    • Severe Intellectual Disability
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • Mild Developmental Delay
    • Learning Disability (Intellectual)
    • Cognitive Impairment
    • Developmental Delay
    • Learning Disability (General)
    • Severe Cognitive Impairment
    • Profound Developmental Delay
    • Significant Intellectual Impairment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F70: Mild intellectual disabilities
    • F79: Unspecified intellectual disabilities
    • F72: Severe intellectual disabilities

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Intellectual Disability
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Moderate developmental delay
    • Moderate cognitive impairment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F71: Moderate intellectual disabilities

    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:

    • Cerebral Palsy
    • CP
    • Brain paralysis
    • Childhood motor disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Severe Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • B Vitamins
    • B12 Anemia
    • Dietary B12 Anemia
    • Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D519: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    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:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mood Disorder
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Kargas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kargas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (606) 219-5576 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Kargas 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)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Passport Health Plan

    • State of Kentucky

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kargas' office located?

    Dr. George Kargas' Primary Practice

    9900 Corporate Campus Dr Ste 3000

    Louisville, KY 40223

    (606) 219-5576

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    Dr. George Kargas' Practice 2

    305 Langdon St

    Somerset, KY 42503

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    Dr. George Kargas' Practice 3

    1001 Saint Joseph Ln

    Marydell, KY 40741

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

    Dr. Kargas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326040759.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kargas?

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

    What is Dr. George Kargas's specialty?

    Dr. Kargas 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. Kargas to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. George Kargas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kargas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    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 George Kargas accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. George Kargas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Kargas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kargas's office at (606) 219-5576 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Kargas?

    Please contact Dr. Kargas's office at (606) 219-5576 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Kargas have?

    Dr. George Kargas is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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