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Dr. Gordon Prescott, MD

Princeton, WV

51 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Prescott, Specialist in Princeton, WV?

    Dr. Gordon Prescott, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Princeton, WV with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified. Dr. Prescott completed his residency at Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Prescott is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prescott’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prescott’s office at (304) 431-7200.

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

    • Residency: Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma

    Is Dr. Prescott board certified as a Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Gordon Prescott, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Prescott speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Prescott typically treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Prescott 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. Prescott. 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:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Repeat Prescription Visit
    • Prescription Refill Appointment
    • Medication Renewal Visit
    • Follow-up for Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription

    Also known as:

    • History of Falls
    • Falls
    • Previous falls
    • Recurrent falls
    • Risk of falling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9181: History of falling

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Does Dr. Prescott accept my insurance?

    Dr. Prescott accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 431-7200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Prescott accept in Princeton, WV?

    Dr. Prescott in Princeton, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • Premier

    • State of West Virginia

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Prescott's office located?

    Dr. Gordon Prescott's Primary Practice

    120 12th Street Ext

    Princeton, WV 24740

    (304) 431-7200

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    Dr. Gordon Prescott's Practice 2

    500 Cherry St

    Bluefield, WV 24701

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    Dr. Gordon Prescott's Practice 3

    508 New Hope Rd Ste 7

    Princeton, WV 24740

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

    Dr. Prescott's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215042593.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prescott?

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

    What is Dr. Gordon Prescott's specialty?

    Dr. Prescott is a Specialist near Princeton, WV.

    Is this Dr. Gordon Prescott affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Prescott is affiliated with Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital 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

    When to see a Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a 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 Gordon Prescott accepting new patients in Princeton, WV?

    Yes, Dr. Gordon Prescott is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gordon Prescott offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Prescott's office at (304) 431-7200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gordon Prescott?

    Please contact Dr. Prescott's office at (304) 431-7200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gordon Prescott have?

    Dr. Gordon Prescott is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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