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Dr. Timothy Dougherty

Cape Coral, FL

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Dougherty, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Cape Coral, FL?

    Dr. Timothy Dougherty is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cape Coral, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Dougherty graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Allegheny Univ Hosps, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Dougherty is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dougherty’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dougherty’s office at (239) 424-2000.

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

    • Residency: Allegheny Univ Hosps, Emergency Medicine

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Dougherty board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Dougherty is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dougherty speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Dougherty treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dougherty 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. Dougherty. 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.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    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:

    • Dehydration
    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Potassium
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration
    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    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

    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:

    • 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:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    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:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Dougherty perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Timothy Dougherty may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dougherty's office.

    Does Dr. Dougherty accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dougherty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 424-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dougherty accept in Cape Coral, FL?

    Dr. Dougherty in Cape Coral, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allianz Worldwide Care

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CNA Insurance

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Freedom Health

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Dougherty's office located?

    Dr. Timothy Dougherty's Primary Practice

    636 Del Prado Blvd S

    Cape Coral, FL 33990

    (239) 424-2000

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    Dr. Timothy Dougherty's Practice 2

    2780 Cleveland Ave

    Fort Myers, FL 33901

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    Dr. Timothy Dougherty's Practice 3

    8931 Colonial Center Dr

    Fort Myers, FL 33905

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

    Dr. Dougherty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164487344.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dougherty?

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

    What is Dr. Timothy Dougherty's specialty?

    Dr. Dougherty is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Cape Coral, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Dougherty to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Timothy Dougherty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dougherty is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Timothy Dougherty accepting new patients in Cape Coral, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Dougherty is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Timothy Dougherty offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dougherty's office at (239) 424-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Timothy Dougherty?

    Please contact Dr. Dougherty's office at (239) 424-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Dougherty have?

    Dr. Timothy Dougherty is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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