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16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hawthorne, Emergency Medicine Specialist in La Porte, IN?
Dr. Michael Hawthorne, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in La Porte, IN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Hawthorne is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hawthorne’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hawthorne’s office at (219) 326-1234.
Is Dr. Hawthorne board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Hawthorne, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hawthorne speak?
Dr. Hawthorne and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hawthorne typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hawthorne 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. Hawthorne. 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.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Viral Intestinal Infection
- Gastroenteritis
- Viral Infection
- Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
- Viral stomach flu
- Viral enteritis
- Viral gut infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A084: Viral intestinal infection, 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:
- Low Blood Oxygen
- Lung Disease
- Hypoxemia
- Reduced oxygen in blood
- Oxygen deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0902: Hypoxemia
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hawthorne typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Hawthorne may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Hawthorne's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hawthorne accept my insurance?
Dr. Hawthorne accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 326-1234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hawthorne accept in La Porte, IN?
Dr. Hawthorne in La Porte, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Indiana
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hawthorne's office located?
Dr. Michael Hawthorne's Primary Practice
1007 Lincolnway
La Porte, IN 46350
(219) 326-1234
What is Dr. Hawthorne's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hawthorne's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750494381.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hawthorne?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hawthorne
What is Dr. Michael Hawthorne's specialty?
Dr. Hawthorne is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near La Porte, IN.
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. Michael Hawthorne affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hawthorne is affiliated with Iu Health Methodist Hospital, Lutheran Hospital - Indiana, Iu Health Bloomington Hospital, Northwestern Memorial 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Hawthorne accepting new patients in La Porte, IN?
Yes, Dr. Michael Hawthorne is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Hawthorne offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hawthorne's office at (219) 326-1234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Hawthorne?
Please contact Dr. Hawthorne's office at (219) 326-1234 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Hawthorne have?
Dr. Michael Hawthorne is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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