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Dr. Sandra Herr, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Pediatrician

Louisville, KY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Herr, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Sandra Herr, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Herr graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine. Dr. Herr is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Herr’s office at (502) 629-6000.

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

    • Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Herr speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Herr typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Herr 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. Herr. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    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:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attack
    • Acute Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma Exacerbation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4521: Mild intermittent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    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:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Herr typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sandra Herr may include:

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

    Does Dr. Herr accept my insurance?

    Dr. Herr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 629-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

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    Where is Dr. Herr's office located?

    Dr. Sandra Herr's Primary Practice

    231 E Chestnut St

    Louisville, KY 40202

    (502) 629-6000

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    Dr. Sandra Herr's Practice 2

    4910 Chamberlain Ln

    Louisville, KY 40241

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    What hospitals are Dr. Herr affiliated with?

    Dr. Herr has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Norton Children's Hospital,Louisville, KY

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

    Dr. Herr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306821467.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Herr?

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

    What is Dr. Sandra Herr's specialty?

    Dr. Herr is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Louisville, 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 Dr. Sandra Herr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Herr is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Norton Children's 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Sandra Herr accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Sandra Herr is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sandra Herr offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Herr's office at (502) 629-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sandra Herr?

    Please contact Dr. Herr's office at (502) 629-6000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Herr's office located?

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