28 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Deweese, Surgeon in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Robert Deweese, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Deweese graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Louisville School of Medicine Program. Dr. Deweese is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Deweese’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Deweese’s office at (502) 899-6470.
Where did Dr. Deweese go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Louisville School of Medicine Program
Medical School: University of Louisville School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Deweese speak?
Dr. Deweese and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Deweese typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Deweese 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. Deweese. 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 here.
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:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Breast Pain
- Breast Disease
- Mastalgia
- Tender Breasts
- Sore Breasts
ICD-10 Codes:
- N644: Mastodynia
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Deweese typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Deweese 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. Deweese. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Open Axillary Node Biopsy
- Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Also known as:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Deweese accept my insurance?
Dr. Deweese 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. Deweese accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Deweese in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Deweese's office located?
Dr. Robert Deweese's Primary Practice
4915 Norton Healthcare Blvd Ste 103
Louisville, KY 40241
(502) 899-6470
What is Dr. Deweese's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Deweese's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174585707.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Deweese?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Deweese
What is Dr. Robert Deweese's specialty?
Dr. Deweese is a Surgeon near Louisville, KY.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Robert Deweese affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Deweese is affiliated with The Medical Center At Bowling Green, Baptist Health Louisville 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 Robert Deweese accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Robert Deweese is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Deweese offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Deweese'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 Deweese?
Please contact Dr. Deweese's office at (502) 899-6470 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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