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Dr. Robert Darnell, MD

Louisville, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Darnell, Surgeon in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Robert Darnell, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Darnell is fluent in English, Albanian, Amharic, Arabic, Armenian, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Darnell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Darnell’s office at (502) 899-6470.

    Is Dr. Darnell board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Darnell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Darnell speak?

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

    • Albanian

    • Amharic

    • Arabic

    • Armenian

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Darnell treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Darnell 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. Darnell. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Chronic Cholecystitis
    • Ongoing Gallbladder Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K811: Chronic cholecystitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Which procedures does Dr. Darnell perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Darnell may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Darnell's office.

    Does Dr. Darnell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Darnell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 899-6470 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

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    Where is Dr. Darnell's office located?

    Dr. Robert Darnell's Primary Practice

    4960 Norton Healthcare Blvd

    Louisville, KY 40241

    (502) 899-6470

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    Dr. Robert Darnell's Practice 2

    1 Audubon Plaza Dr

    Louisville, KY 40217

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    Dr. Robert Darnell's Practice 3

    6420 Dutchmans Pkwy Ste 200

    Louisville, KY 40205

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

    Dr. Darnell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952363566.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Darnell?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Darnell's specialty?

    Dr. Darnell is a Surgeon near Louisville, KY. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Darnell to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Darnell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Darnell is affiliated with Norton Brownsboro Hospital 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

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    Is Robert Darnell accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Darnell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Darnell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Darnell's office at (502) 899-6470 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Darnell?

    Please contact Dr. Darnell's office at (502) 899-6470 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Darnell have?

    Dr. Robert Darnell is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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