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Dr. Christopher Hellman, MD

Madisonville, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hellman, Anesthesiologist in Madisonville, KY?

    Dr. Christopher Hellman, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Madisonville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Hellman graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and completed his residency at Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Anesthesiology Baylor Univ Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Hellman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hellman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hellman’s office at (270) 825-5100.

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

    • Residency: Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Anesthesiology Baylor Univ Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University Tex Sw Med Ctr/Parkland Meml Hospital

    • Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx | University of Texas Medical School, Houston | University of Texas Medical School, Houston

    Is Dr. Hellman board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Hellman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Hellman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hellman treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Hellman 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. Hellman. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
    • K921: Melena
    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
    • R1319: Other dysphagia

    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:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    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:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Benign Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Disease
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous colon growth
    • Colon adenoma
    • Benign colon tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Does Dr. Hellman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hellman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (270) 825-5100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hellman accept in Madisonville, KY?

    Dr. Hellman in Madisonville, 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

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Essence Healthcare

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hellman's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Hellman's Primary Practice

    900 Hospital Dr

    Madisonville, KY 42431

    (270) 825-5100

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    Dr. Christopher Hellman's Practice 2

    2400 Eastpoint Pkwy

    Louisville, KY 40223

    (502) 210-4700

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    Dr. Christopher Hellman's Practice 3

    4000 Kresge Way

    Louisville, KY 40207

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

    Dr. Hellman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033102033.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hellman?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Hellman's specialty?

    Dr. Hellman is a Anesthesiologist near Madisonville, 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. Hellman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Hellman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hellman is affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville 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 Christopher Hellman accepting new patients in Madisonville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Hellman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Hellman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hellman's office at (270) 825-5100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Hellman?

    Please contact Dr. Hellman's office at (270) 825-5100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Hellman have?

    Dr. Christopher Hellman is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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