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Dr. Richard Cales, MD

Addiction Medicine Specialist

Louisville, KY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Cales, Addiction Medicine Specialist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Richard Cales, MD is an Addiction Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Cales is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cales’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cales’s office at (502) 492-7455.

    What languages does Dr. Cales speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cales typically treat?

    As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cales 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. Cales. 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:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioid Use Disorder in Remission
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD
    • Recovering from Opioid Use Disorder
    • Opioid Addiction in Recovery
    • Past Opioid Dependence
    • Opioid Abuse in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
    • F1121: Opioid dependence, in remission

    Also known as:

    • Other Stimulant Abuse
    • Stimulant Dependence
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Stimulant Addiction
    • Problematic Stimulant Use
    • Amphetamine Abuse
    • Stimulant Drug Addiction
    • Stimulant Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1510: Other stimulant abuse, uncomplicated
    • F1520: Other stimulant dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

    What procedures does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cales typically perform?

    As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Cales may include:

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

    Does Dr. Cales accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cales accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 492-7455 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Cales 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Kentucky

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Cales' office located?

    Dr. Richard Cales' Primary Practice

    5722 Outer Loop

    Louisville, KY 40219

    (502) 492-7455

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    Dr. Richard Cales' Practice 2

    1327 E Broadway St Ste B

    Campbellsville, KY 42718

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    What hospitals are Dr. Cales affiliated with?

    Dr. Cales has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    UCSF Health Saint Francis Hospital,San Francisco, CA

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

    Dr. Cales's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619932084.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cales?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Cales's specialty?

    Dr. Cales is an Addiction Medicine Specialist near Louisville, KY.

    What does an Addiction Medicine Specialist do?

    An addiction medicine specialist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) and other addictive behaviors. They are trained to address the physical, psychological, and social aspects of addiction to provide comprehensive care to patients struggling with various types of addictions.

    Is Dr. Richard Cales affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Cales is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UCSF Health Saint Francis 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 Addiction Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Addiction Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Richard Cales accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Cales is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Cales offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cales' office at (502) 492-7455 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Cales?

    Please contact Dr. Cales' office at (502) 492-7455 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Cales' office located?

    Dr. Cales' offices are located in Louisville, KY and Campbellsville, KY.