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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ferner, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Panama City, FL?
Dr. David James Ferner, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Panama City, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ferner completed his residency at St Vincents Hospital Med Center. Dr. Ferner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ferner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ferner’s office at (229) 353-6208.
Where did Dr. Ferner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Vincents Hospital Med Center
What languages does Dr. Ferner speak?
Dr. Ferner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ferner typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ferner 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. Ferner. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ferner typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. David James Ferner 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. Ferner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ferner accept my insurance?
Dr. Ferner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (229) 353-6208 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ferner accept in Panama City, FL?
Dr. Ferner in Panama City, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ferner's office located?
Dr. David James Ferner's Primary Practice
615 N Bonita Ave
Panama City, FL 32401
(229) 353-6208
What is Dr. Ferner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ferner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356433437.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ferner
What is Dr. David James Ferner's specialty?
Dr. Ferner is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Panama City, FL.
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. David James Ferner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ferner is affiliated with Hca Florida Gulf Coast Hospital, Ascension Sacred Heart Bay, Baptist Hospital - Pensacola 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
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Is David James Ferner accepting new patients in Panama City, FL?
Yes, Dr. David James Ferner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David James Ferner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ferner's office at (229) 353-6208 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David James Ferner?
Please contact Dr. Ferner's office at (229) 353-6208 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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