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Dr. Renee Santana, MD
Providence, RI
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Santana, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist in Providence, RI?
Dr. Renee Santana, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI. Dr. Santana is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Santana’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Santana’s office at (401) 415-4200.
What languages does Dr. Santana speak?
Dr. Santana and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Santana typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Santana 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. Santana. 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:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adult Failure to Thrive
- Geriatric Failure to Thrive
- Unexplained Decline in Adults
- Wasting Syndrome in Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- R627: Adult failure to thrive
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Santana typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Renee Santana may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Santana's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Santana accept my insurance?
Dr. Santana accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 415-4200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Santana accept in Providence, RI?
Dr. Santana in Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
BMC Health System
Community Partners (AZ)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
Point32Health
State of Rhode Island
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Santana's office located?
What is Dr. Santana's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Santana's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356802367.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Santana?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Santana
What is Dr. Renee Santana's specialty?
Dr. Santana is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist near Providence, RI.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An Emergency Medicine Physician who possesses advanced knowledge and skills in preventing and alleviating the suffering of patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist collaborates with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to enhance quality of life while addressing not only physical symptoms but also the psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families. This specialist provides a complete care throughout the disease's progression, the dying process, and offer support to the family afterward. They excel in assessing the patients with advanced illness, managing distressing symptoms, coordinating interdisciplinary, patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing the care of imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical considerations in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Renee Santana affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Santana is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital 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 a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - 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 Renee Santana accepting new patients in Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. Renee Santana is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Renee Santana offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Santana's office at (401) 415-4200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Renee Santana?
Please contact Dr. Santana's office at (401) 415-4200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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