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University of Louisville Physicians, Inc.571 S Floyd Street, Louisville, KY 40202 map
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University of Louisville Physicians, Inc.401 E Chestnut Street, Suite 310, Louisville, KY 40202 map
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University of Louisville Physicians, Inc.615 S Preston Street, Louisville, KY 40202 map
Dr. Dawn Caster is a nephrologist in Louisville. She treats conditions affecting the kidneys such as renal failure, kidney stones, or chronic kidney disease.
University of Louisville Physicians, Inc.
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Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Dawn J. Caster is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(502) 899-6127
Address
571 S Floyd Street, Louisville, KY 40202
Office Details
University of Louisville Physicians, Inc.
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Dawn J. Caster is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(502) 562-6196
Address
401 E Chestnut Street, Suite 310, Louisville, KY 40202-5703
Office Details
University of Louisville Physicians, Inc.
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Dawn J. Caster is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(502) 852-7643
Address
615 S Preston Street, Louisville, KY 40202-1715
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Dawn Caster graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 2006.
Dr. Caster has three offices in Kentucky where she specializes in Nephrology and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Caster works with three hundred and fifty-four doctors including Dr. Matthew Benns and Dr. Adrian Ohagan.
Specialties
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Nephrology
As a nephrologist in Kentucky, Dr. Caster diagnoses, treats, and manages diseases and complications affecting your kidneys. These may include kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, renal failure, chronic urinary tract infections, and other disorders that affect the kidneys. When a patient's condition is serious enough to cause kidney failure, Dr. Caster may be responsible for managing the dialysis process.
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Internal Medicine
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Caster specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. When necessary, Dr. Caster also can refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with severe kidney problems can be referred to a nephrologist for further medical tests or treatments.
Education & Training
Hospital Affiliations
- Jewish Hospital & St Mary's Healthcare, Inc.
- University Medical Center, Inc
- Norton Hospital
- Baptist Healthcare System Inc.
Languages Spoken
- English
Dr. Caster's Medicare Fee‑for‑Service Data (2014)
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Caster, but only those who participate in Medicare.
Overview
- Doctor participates in Medicare?: Yes
- Number of HCPCS Codes: 14
- Number of Services: 439
- Medical Suppress Indicator:
- Number of HCPCS Associated With Medical Services: 14
- Number of Medical Services: 439
- Number of Medicare Patients with Medical Services: 143
Medicare Patient Demographics
- Total Number of Medicare Patients: 143
- Average Age of Medicare Patients: 62
- Number of Patients Under Age 65: 76
- Number of Patients Age 65 to 74: 33
- Number of Patients Age 75 to 84: 0
- Number of Patients Over Age 84: 0
- Number of Female Patients : 70
- Number of Male Patients: 73
- Number of Non-Hispanic White Patients: 74
- Number of Black or African American Patients: 0
- Number of Asian Pacific Islander Patients: 0
- Number of Hispanic Patients: 0
- Number of American Indian/Alaska Native Patients: 0
- Number of Patients with Race Not Elsewhere Classified: 0
- Number of Patients with Medicare Only Entitlement: 67
- Number of Patients with Medicare & Medicaid Entitlement: 76
Medicare Patient Condition Demographics
- Percent of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: 27%
- Percent of Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease or Dementia: 14%
- Percent of Patients with Asthma: 8%
- Percent of Patients with Cancer: 10%
- Percent of Patients with Heart Failure: 62%
- Percent of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: 75%
- Percent of Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: 36%
- Percent of Patients with Depression: 36%
- Percent of Patients with Diabetes: 55%
- Percent of Patients with Hyperlipidemia: 52%
- Percent of Patients with Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): 75%
- Percent of Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease: 63%
- Percent of Patients with Osteoporosis: 8%
- Percent of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis / Osteoarthritis: 38%
- Percent of Patients with Schizophrenia / Other Psychotic Disorders: 13%
- Percent of Patients with Stroke: 17%
Medicare Payments Data
- Total Submitted Charge Amount: $67,244.00
- Total Medicare Allowed Amount: $36,555.96
- Total Medicare Payment Amount: $28,531.47
- Total Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $30,026.57
- Total Medical Submitted Charge Amount: $67,244.00
- Total Medical Medicare Allowed Amount: $36,555.96
- Total Medical Medicare Payment Amount: $28,531.47
- Total Medical Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $30,026.57
Medicare Prescription Drug Data
- Drug Suppress Indicator: n/a
- Number of HCPCS Associated With Drug Services: 0
- Number of Drug Services: 0
- Number of Medicare Beneficiaries With Drug Services: 0
- Total Drug Submitted Charge Amount: $0.00
- Total Drug Medicare Allowed Amount: $0.00
- Total Drug Medicare Payment Amount: $0.00
- Total Drug Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $0.00
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