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- 1951 Bishop Ln Ste 300, Louisville, KY 40218
About Dr. Spears
Ronald L. Spears, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Louisville, KY specializing in psychiatry. Ronald trained at University of Louisville School of Medicine, graduating in 1987. According to Medicare claims data, Ronald cared for 136 Medicare patients across 445 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes, therapy using electrical currents, and subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes. This provider record is associated with NPI 1932273174.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (502) 446-5610
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1951 BISHOP LN STE 300
Louisville, KY 40218
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Psychiatry generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Anxiety, trauma, and obsessive-compulsive
Mood disorders
Psychotic disorders
Substance-related and addictive
Addiction & Substance Use
Cognitive and adjustment
Eating Disorders
Eating, sleep, and somatic
Mood & Depression
Neurodevelopmental and behavioral
Personality and dissociative
Sleep & Wakefulness
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Anxiety and depression treatment
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Medication management
- Psychiatric evaluation
- Telepsychiatry
Assessment
Addiction care
Addiction Medicine
Assessments
Brain stimulation
Consultations
Diagnostics
Inpatient care
Interventional psychiatry
Psychotherapy
Sleep Medicine
Specialized care
Therapy
Therapy and care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
445 services · 136 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therapy using electrical currents | Treatment | 90870 |
123 | As often as other peers in Psychiatry |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
198 | More often than most peers in Psychiatry |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
44 | Less often than most peers in Psychiatry |
| Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | Office visit | 99238 |
40 | More often than most peers in Psychiatry |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
40 | More often than most peers in Psychiatry |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other psychiatrists at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 23 related providers in 4 groups
Other psychiatrists in Louisville 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Louisville School of Medicine 6
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1987 at University of Louisville School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Therapy using electrical currents 1
Providers in KY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Ronald L. Spears's specialty?
Ronald L. Spears is a psychiatrist in Louisville, KY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Psychiatry”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Ronald L. Spears?
Ronald L. Spears is listed at 1951 Bishop Ln Ste 300, Louisville, KY 40218. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Ronald L. Spears?
The number on file is (502) 446-5610. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Ronald L. Spears's NPI number?
Ronald L. Spears's National Provider Identifier is 1932273174. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Ronald L. Spears's education?
Ronald L. Spears attended University of Louisville School of Medicine, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Ronald L. Spears been practicing?
Ronald L. Spears has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Ronald L. Spears known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Ronald L. Spears provides treatments such as therapy using electrical currents, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Ronald L. Spears confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Ronald L. Spears. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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