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47 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Mcclain, Gastroenterologist in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Craig Mcclain, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY. He has been practicing for over 47 years. Dr. Mcclain graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at University Of Pittsburgh. Dr. Mcclain is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcclain’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcclain’s office at (502) 584-8563.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mcclain?
Dr. Craig Mcclain, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist 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. Mcclain empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endoscopy, Hepatitis C, Liver Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Louisville, KY community, Dr. Mcclain is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Mcclain go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Pittsburgh | University of Minnesota Medical School Program
Medical School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC
What languages does Dr. Mcclain speak?
Dr. Mcclain and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Mcclain typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Mcclain 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. Mcclain. 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:
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis
- End-stage alcoholic liver disease
- Severe alcoholic liver scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
- K7030: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver without ascites
Also known as:
- Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NASH
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with inflammation
- Fatty liver inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7581: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
- R188: Other ascites
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Mcclain typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Mcclain 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. Mcclain. 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:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Mcclain accept my insurance?
Dr. Mcclain accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 584-8563 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mcclain accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Mcclain in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mcclain's office located?
Dr. Craig Mcclain's Primary Practice
401 E Chestnut St Unit 310
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 584-8563
What is Dr. Mcclain's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mcclain's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225092349.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcclain?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mcclain
What is Dr. Craig Mcclain's specialty?
Dr. Mcclain is a Gastroenterologist near Louisville, KY.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Craig Mcclain affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mcclain is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UofL Health – UofL Hospital, UofL Health – Jewish 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 Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Craig Mcclain accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Craig Mcclain is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Craig Mcclain offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mcclain's office at (502) 584-8563 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Craig Mcclain?
Please contact Dr. Mcclain's office at (502) 584-8563 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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