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Dr. Althea Morrison, MD

Plattsburgh, NY

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    Who is Dr. Morrison, Family Medicine Specialist in Plattsburgh, NY?

    Dr. Althea Morrison, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Plattsburgh, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Morrison is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Morrison’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morrison’s office at (518) 561-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Morrison speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Morrison treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Morrison 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. Morrison. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Morrison perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Althea Morrison may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Morrison's office.

    Does Dr. Morrison accept my insurance?

    Dr. Morrison accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 561-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Morrison accept in Plattsburgh, NY?

    Dr. Morrison in Plattsburgh, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • CDPHP

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Morrison's office located?

    Dr. Althea Morrison's Primary Practice

    75 Beekman St

    Plattsburgh, NY 12901

    (518) 561-2000

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    Dr. Althea Morrison's Practice 2

    159 Margaret St Ste 100

    Plattsburgh, NY 12901

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

    Dr. Morrison's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063974293.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morrison?

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

    What is Dr. Althea Morrison's specialty?

    Dr. Morrison is a Family Medicine Specialist near Plattsburgh, NY. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Morrison to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Althea Morrison affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Morrison is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Champlain Valley Physicians 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Althea Morrison accepting new patients in Plattsburgh, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Althea Morrison is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Althea Morrison offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Morrison's office at (518) 561-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Althea Morrison?

    Please contact Dr. Morrison's office at (518) 561-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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