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Dr. Frank Coughlin, MD

Lincoln, NE

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Coughlin, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Frank Coughlin, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lincoln, NE with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Coughlin completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Pediatrics; St Josephs Hosp Hlth Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Coughlin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Coughlin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Coughlin’s office.

    Where did Dr. Coughlin go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Pediatrics; St Josephs Hosp Hlth Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Hlth Partners Inst Med Educ, Emergency Medicine

    Is Dr. Coughlin board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Coughlin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Coughlin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Coughlin typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Coughlin 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. Coughlin. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Migraine
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Coughlin typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Frank Coughlin may include:

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

    Does Dr. Coughlin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Coughlin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Coughlin accept in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Coughlin in Lincoln, NE 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 and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Coughlin's office located?

    Er Dept

    1600 S 48th St

    Lincoln, NE 68506

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    Dr. Frank Coughlin's Practice 2

    1600 N 48th St

    Lincoln, NE 68506

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

    Dr. Coughlin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780695106.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Coughlin?

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

    What is Dr. Frank Coughlin's specialty?

    Dr. Coughlin is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lincoln, NE.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Frank Coughlin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Coughlin is affiliated with Bryan East Campus, Chi Health St. Elizabeth Regional Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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 Frank Coughlin accepting new patients in Lincoln, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Coughlin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frank Coughlin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Coughlin's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Frank Coughlin?

    Please contact Dr. Coughlin's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Frank Coughlin have?

    Dr. Frank Coughlin is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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