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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Eklund, Internist in Elizabethtown, KY?
Dr. Brian Eklund, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Elizabethtown, KY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Eklund graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Eklund is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eklund’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eklund’s office at (270) 769-1049.
Where did Dr. Eklund go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | In University School Of Med | Indiana University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky | University of Louisville School of Medicine | Indiana University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Eklund speak?
Dr. Eklund and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Eklund typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Eklund 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. Eklund. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
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:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Eklund typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Eklund performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Eklund. 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:
- Breast Biopsy with Stereotactic Guidance
- Breast Biopsy
- Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
- Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 19081: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including stereotactic guidance
Also known as:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Does Dr. Eklund accept my insurance?
Dr. Eklund accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (270) 769-1049 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Eklund accept in Elizabethtown, KY?
Dr. Eklund in Elizabethtown, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Kentucky
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Eklund's office located?
Dr. Brian Eklund's Primary Practice
914 N Dixie Ave Ste 304
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
(270) 769-1049
What is Dr. Eklund's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Eklund's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386635670.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eklund?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Eklund
What is Dr. Brian Eklund's specialty?
Dr. Eklund is a Internist near Elizabethtown, KY.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Brian Eklund affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Eklund is affiliated with Baptist Health Hardin, Baptist Health Louisville, Baptist Health Lexington 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
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Is Brian Eklund accepting new patients in Elizabethtown, KY?
Yes, Dr. Brian Eklund is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Eklund offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Eklund's office at (270) 769-1049 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Eklund?
Please contact Dr. Eklund's office at (270) 769-1049 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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