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Dr. Emmett Broaddus, MD

Louisville, KY

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Broaddus, Hospitalist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Emmett Broaddus, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Broaddus completed his residency at Southside Med Center. Dr. Broaddus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Broaddus’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Broaddus’s office at (502) 894-4418.

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

    • Residency: Southside Med Center

    What languages does Dr. Broaddus speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Broaddus treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Broaddus 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. Broaddus. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Orthostatic Hypotension
    • Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
    • Orthostatic hypotension
    • Postural Hypotension
    • Dizziness on Standing
    • Drop in Blood Pressure When Standing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I951: Orthostatic hypotension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Broaddus perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Emmett Broaddus may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Broaddus' office.

    Does Dr. Broaddus accept my insurance?

    Dr. Broaddus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 894-4418 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • CCMSI

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Passport Health Plan

    • State of Kentucky

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Broaddus' office located?

    Dr. Emmett Broaddus' Primary Practice

    4000 Kresge Way

    Louisville, KY 40207

    (502) 894-4418

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    Dr. Emmett Broaddus' Practice 2

    3950 Kresge Way Ste 308

    Bellewood, KY 40207

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

    Dr. Broaddus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760451314.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Broaddus?

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

    What is Dr. Emmett Broaddus's specialty?

    Dr. Broaddus is a Hospitalist near Louisville, KY. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Broaddus to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Emmett Broaddus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Broaddus 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 Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Emmett Broaddus accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Emmett Broaddus is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Emmett Broaddus offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Broaddus's office at (502) 894-4418 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Emmett Broaddus?

    Please contact Dr. Broaddus's office at (502) 894-4418 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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