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Dr. Ronald Morton, MD

Pediatric Pulmonologist, Pediatrician, Pulmonologist

Louisville, KY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Morton, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Ronald Morton, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Morton completed his residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Pediatric Pulmonology; Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Morton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Morton’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morton’s office at (502) 629-8830.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Morton?

    Dr. Ronald Morton, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Pulmonologist 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. Morton empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Lung Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Louisville, KY community, Dr. Morton is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Pediatric Pulmonology; Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il

    Is Dr. Morton board certified as a Pediatric Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ronald Morton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Morton speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Morton typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Morton 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. Morton. 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:

    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Cystic Fibrosis with Lung Problems
    • Cystic Fibrosis
    • Pulmonary Cystic Fibrosis
    • CF Lung Disease
    • Cystic Fibrosis Affecting Lungs
    • CF
    • Mucoviscidosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E840: Cystic fibrosis with pulmonary manifestations
    • E849: Cystic fibrosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    What procedures does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Morton typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Morton may include:

    Please contact Dr. Morton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Morton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Morton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 629-8830 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Morton in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Centene

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • State of Kentucky

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Morton's office located?

    Level 5a And 6b

    210 E Gray St Ste 1000

    Louisville, KY 40202

    (502) 629-8830

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    Dr. Ronald Morton's Practice 2

    9880 Angies Way Ste 330

    Louisville, KY 40241

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    Dr. Ronald Morton's Practice 3

    411 E Chestnut St # 5A

    Louisville, KY 40202

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    What hospitals are Dr. Morton affiliated with?

    Dr. Morton has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Norton Children's Hospital,Louisville, KY
    UofL Health – UofL Hospital,Louisville, KY

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

    Dr. Morton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477537405.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morton?

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

    What is Dr. Ronald Morton's specialty?

    Dr. Morton is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Louisville, KY.

    What does a Pediatric Pulmonologist do?

    A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.

    Is Dr. Ronald Morton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Morton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Norton Children's Hospital, UofL Health – UofL 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

    When to see a Pediatric Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Pulmonologist. Explore 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 Dr. Ronald Morton accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Ronald Morton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ronald Morton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Morton's office at (502) 629-8830 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ronald Morton?

    Please contact Dr. Morton's office at (502) 629-8830 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Morton's office located?

    Dr. Morton's office is located in Louisville, KY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ronald Morton have?

    Dr. Ronald Morton is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.