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Who is Dr. Bernard, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Cynthiana, KY?
Dr. Lester Bernard, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cynthiana, KY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Bernard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bernard’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bernard’s office at (812) 265-5211.
What languages does Dr. Bernard speak?
Dr. Bernard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bernard typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bernard 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. Bernard. 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:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
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:
- Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled lower back muscle
- Lumbar muscle strain
- Back tendon strain
- Lower back soft tissue strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Novel Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J09X2: Influenza due to identified novel influenza A virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bernard typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lester Bernard may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Bernard's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bernard accept my insurance?
Dr. Bernard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (812) 265-5211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bernard accept in Cynthiana, KY?
Dr. Bernard in Cynthiana, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Bernard's office located?
Dr. Lester Bernard's Primary Practice
1210 KY Highway 36 E
Cynthiana, KY 41031
(812) 265-5211
What is Dr. Bernard's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bernard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639163611.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bernard?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bernard
What is Dr. Lester Bernard's specialty?
Dr. Bernard is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Cynthiana, 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 this Dr. Lester Bernard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bernard is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: The Medical Center At Albany. 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lester Bernard accepting new patients in Cynthiana, KY?
Yes, Dr. Lester Bernard is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lester Bernard offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bernard's office at (812) 265-5211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lester Bernard?
Please contact Dr. Bernard's office at (812) 265-5211 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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