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Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD

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Specializes in: Pediatric Cardiology

University of Nebraska College of Medicine

411 East Chestnut Street Level 5A Norton Children's Heart Institute
Louisville, KY 40202

(502) 588-7450

Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD is a pediatric cardiologist in Louisville, KY specializing in pediatric cardiology. He graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine. Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD is affiliated with Mercy Health, Baptist Health, NORTON CHILDRENS MEDICAL GROUP LLC, Norton Children's Heart Institute and Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital.

Office Locations

411 East Chestnut Street Level 5A Norton Children's Heart Institute
Louisville, KY 40202

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1 Trillium Way Suite 306 Norton Children's Heart Institute
Corbin, KY 40701

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6420 Dutchmans Parkway
Louisville, KY 40205

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

transthoracic echocardiography

By Affordability:

cardiac imaging

echocardiogram

transthoracic echocardiography

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Kentucky, Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD performed more transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for cardiac imaging, echocardiogram (echo), and transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	24
Female	28

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	42
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension.

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	11
Female	12

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	15

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	15
Female	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD treated during 2019 were heart failure, depression, hypertension and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	36
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD treated as a pediatric cardiologist in Louisville, KY during 2020 were ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	23
ultrasound (sonogram)	23

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	17
Female	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD treated during 2020 were heart failure.

Hypertension	0
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD treated as a pediatric cardiologist in Louisville, KY during 2021 were ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	35
doctor visit	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	35

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	25
Female	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD treated during 2021 were heart failure, hypertension, depression and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	43
High Cholesterol	22
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD treated as a pediatric cardiologist in Louisville, KY during 2022 were ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	30
doctor visit	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	30

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	18
Female	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD treated during 2022 were hypertension, depression, heart failure and atrial fibrilation.

Hypertension	39
High Cholesterol	29
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD treated as a pediatric cardiologist in Louisville, KY during 2023 were ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	28
doctor visit	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	28

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	20
Female	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD treated during 2023 were hypertension, heart failure, high cholesterol and atrial fibrilation.

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2014 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD treated as a pediatric cardiologist in Louisville, KY were ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

cardiac procedures	29
doctor visit	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	29

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2014 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	14
Female	17

**Age**
75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	12
65 to 74	0

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD From 2014 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD treated were hypertension, heart failure, depression and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	30
High Cholesterol	9
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	6
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	8
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	7
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Cancer	0
Dementia	0

Education & Training

Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Nebraska Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine, Adult Congenital Heart Disease) and has a state license in Kentucky.

Medical School: University of Nebraska College of Medicine

Residency: University of Nebraska Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine, Adult Congenital Heart Disease)

Licensed In: Kentucky

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Mercy Health

Baptist Health

NORTON CHILDRENS MEDICAL GROUP LLC

Norton Children's Heart Institute

Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: United Healthcare Community Plan Indiana and Kentucky, Aetna Medicare Advantage, CorVel, Sagamore, WellCare Medicare, Ambetter from WellCare of Kentucky, MultiPlan, Aetna, United Healthcare, Indiana Medicare, Kentucky Medicaid, TRICARE Humana Military, Cigna, Molina Healthcare, Coventry, Anthem Pathway, HealthSmart, First Health Group Corp. (First Health), Encore, Wellpath, CareSource Marketplace Kentucky and Indiana, Passport Marketplace, MDwise, SIHO, Ambetter from MHS, Signature Advantage, Passport Health Plan Kentucky MCO, Essence, UofL Health – Frazier Rehabilitation Institute, Indiana Health Network, Workers’ Compensation, MHS, Provider Net/OMCA, Hosparus, Aetna Better Health and Veterans Affairs (VA).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

United Healthcare Community Plan Indiana and Kentucky

Aetna Medicare Advantage

CorVel

Sagamore

WellCare Medicare

Ambetter from WellCare of Kentucky

MultiPlan

Aetna

United Healthcare

Indiana Medicare

Kentucky Medicaid

TRICARE Humana Military

Cigna

Molina Healthcare

Coventry

Anthem Pathway

HealthSmart

First Health Group Corp. (First Health)

Encore

Wellpath

CareSource Marketplace Kentucky and Indiana

Passport Marketplace

MDwise

SIHO

Ambetter from MHS

Signature Advantage

Passport Health Plan Kentucky MCO

Essence

UofL Health – Frazier Rehabilitation Institute

Indiana Health Network

Workers’ Compensation

MHS

Provider Net/OMCA

Hosparus

Aetna Better Health

Veterans Affairs (VA)

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.	$6,758 TRACLEER BOSENTAN $3,546	VENTAVIS ILOPROST $2,194	VELETRI EPOPROSTENOL $1,018
Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc.	$100 Definity $100
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.	$56 ACUSON Origin Diagnostic Ultrasound System $56
Abbott Laboratories	$16 AMPLATZER Occluders $16
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.	$14 CARDIOFORM Septal Occluder $14

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$5,363
Food and Beverage	$1,581

Research Payments

Dr. Walter Louis Sobczyk, MD has received 13 research payments totaling $10,540.

Biography

Dr. Walter Sobczyk sees patients in Louisville, KY and Corbin, KY. His medical specialty is pediatric cardiology. Before completing his residency at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Dr. Sobczyk attended medical school at the University of Nebraska College of Medicine. He usually honors Anthem, Blue California, and Coventry, in addition to other insurance carriers. His hospital/clinic affiliations include Baptist Health Corbin, Baptist Health Louisville, and Baptist Health Floyd. His practice in Corbin, KY is open to new patients as reported by Yext.