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Dr. Madeleine Puissant, MD, PHD

Portland, ME

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Puissant, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Portland, ME?

    Dr. Madeleine Puissant, MD, PHD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Portland, ME with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Puissant is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Puissant’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puissant’s office at (207) 662-0111.

    What languages does Dr. Puissant speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Puissant treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Puissant 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. Puissant. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Which procedures does Dr. Puissant perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Madeleine Puissant may include:

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

    Does Dr. Puissant accept my insurance?

    Dr. Puissant accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 662-0111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Puissant accept in Portland, ME?

    Dr. Puissant in Portland, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Puissant's office located?

    Dr. Madeleine Puissant's Primary Practice

    22 Bramhall St

    Portland, ME 04102

    (207) 662-0111

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    Dr. Madeleine Puissant's Practice 2

    335 Brighton Ave

    Portland, ME 04102

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    Dr. Madeleine Puissant's Practice 3

    1 Medical Center Dr

    Biddeford, ME 04005

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

    Dr. Puissant's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184251514.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puissant?

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

    What is Dr. Madeleine Puissant's specialty?

    Dr. Puissant is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Portland, ME. 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. Puissant to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Madeleine Puissant affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Puissant is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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?

    Explore Emergency 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 Madeleine Puissant accepting new patients in Portland, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Madeleine Puissant is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Madeleine Puissant offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Puissant's office at (207) 662-0111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Madeleine Puissant?

    Please contact Dr. Puissant's office at (207) 662-0111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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