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Dr. Tracy Tippie, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Lewiston, ME

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tippie, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lewiston, ME?

    Dr. Tracy Tippie, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lewiston, ME with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Tippie completed his residency at Maine Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Tippie is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tippie’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tippie’s office at (207) 795-0111.

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

    • Residency: Maine Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny

    Is Dr. Tippie board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Tracy Tippie, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tippie speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Tracy Tippie may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tippie accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tippie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 795-0111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tippie accept in Lewiston, ME?

    Dr. Tippie in Lewiston, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Health Options

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Tippie's office located?

    Dr. Tracy Tippie's Primary Practice

    300 Main St

    Lewiston, ME 04240

    (207) 795-0111

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    Dr. Tracy Tippie's Practice 2

    35 Miles St

    Damariscotta, ME 04543

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

    Dr. Tippie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124090204.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tippie?

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

    What is Dr. Tracy Tippie's specialty?

    Dr. Tippie is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lewiston, ME.

    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 Dr. Tracy Tippie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tippie is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Mid Coast Hospital, Pen Bay Medical Center, Northern Light Mercy 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 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 Dr. Tracy Tippie accepting new patients in Lewiston, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Tracy Tippie is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tracy Tippie offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tippie's office at (207) 795-0111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tracy Tippie?

    Please contact Dr. Tippie's office at (207) 795-0111 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tippie's office located?

    Dr. Tippie's offices are located in Lewiston, ME and Damariscotta, ME.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tracy Tippie have?

    Dr. Tracy Tippie is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.