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Dr. Scott Zackowski, MD

Hendersonville, NC

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zackowski, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Hendersonville, NC?

    Dr. Scott Zackowski, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hendersonville, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years. Dr. Zackowski graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School. Dr. Zackowski is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zackowski’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zackowski’s office at (336) 716-2255.

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

    • Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School

    What languages does Dr. Zackowski speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zackowski typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Zackowski 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. Zackowski. 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:

    • 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:

    • Neck Muscle Strain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled neck muscle
    • Cervical strain
    • Neck soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zackowski typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Zackowski may include:

    Please contact Dr. Zackowski's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Zackowski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zackowski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 716-2255 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zackowski accept in Hendersonville, NC?

    Dr. Zackowski in Hendersonville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Alliance Health

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Network Health

    • Other TPA

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Zackowski's office located?

    Dr. Scott Zackowski's Primary Practice

    100 Hospital Dr

    Hendersonville, NC 28792

    (336) 716-2255

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    Dr. Scott Zackowski's Practice 2

    1370 W D St

    North Wilkesboro, NC 28659

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

    Dr. Zackowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265548259.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zackowski?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Zackowski's specialty?

    Dr. Zackowski is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Hendersonville, NC.

    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. Scott Zackowski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zackowski is affiliated with Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital, Alamance Regional Medical Center 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine 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 Scott Zackowski accepting new patients in Hendersonville, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Zackowski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Zackowski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zackowski's office at (336) 716-2255 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Zackowski?

    Please contact Dr. Zackowski's office at (336) 716-2255 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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