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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Scribner, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Bellingham, WA?
Dr. James Scribner, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bellingham, WA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Scribner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scribner’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scribner’s office.
What languages does Dr. Scribner speak?
Dr. Scribner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Scribner typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Scribner 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. Scribner. 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
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
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:
- Kidney Inflammation
- Kidney Disease
- Interstitial Nephritis
- Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N12: Tubulo-interstitial nephritis, not specified as acute or chronic
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Scribner typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Scribner 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. Scribner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Scribner accept my insurance?
Dr. Scribner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Scribner accept in Bellingham, WA?
Dr. Scribner in Bellingham, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Community Health Network of Washington
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Scribner's office located?
What is Dr. Scribner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scribner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336300177.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scribner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scribner
What is Dr. James Scribner's specialty?
Dr. Scribner is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Bellingham, WA.
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. James Scribner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Scribner is affiliated with Uw Medical Center - Montlake, Overlake Hospital Medical Center, University Hospital-San Antonio 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 James Scribner accepting new patients in Bellingham, WA?
Yes, Dr. James Scribner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Scribner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scribner's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Scribner?
Please contact Dr. Scribner's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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