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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Espetia, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Valdosta, GA?
Dr. Oscar Espetia, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Valdosta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Espetia graduated from University of Central Florida College of Medicine. Dr. Espetia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Espetia’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Espetia’s office at (229) 333-1000.
Where did Dr. Espetia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Central Florida College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Espetia speak?
Dr. Espetia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Espetia treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Espetia 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. Espetia. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Alcohol Abuse with Intoxication
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Problem drinking with intoxication
- Alcohol poisoning
- Acute alcohol intoxication
ICD-10 Codes:
- F10129: Alcohol abuse with intoxication, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Espetia perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Oscar Espetia may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Espetia's office.
Does Dr. Espetia accept my insurance?
Dr. Espetia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (229) 333-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Espetia accept in Valdosta, GA?
Dr. Espetia in Valdosta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Freedom Health
Medicare
Network Health
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Espetia's office located?
Dr. Oscar Espetia's Primary Practice
2501 N Patterson St
Valdosta, GA 31602
(229) 333-1000
What is Dr. Espetia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Espetia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740448224.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Espetia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Espetia
What is Dr. Oscar Espetia's specialty?
Dr. Espetia is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Valdosta, GA. 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. Contact Dr. Espetia to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Oscar Espetia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Espetia is affiliated with HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital, St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa, Morton Plant Hospital, HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital, HCA Florida Brandon Hospital, HCA Florida Blake Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Oscar Espetia accepting new patients in Valdosta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Oscar Espetia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Oscar Espetia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Espetia's office at (229) 333-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Oscar Espetia?
Please contact Dr. Espetia's office at (229) 333-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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