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Dr. Lewis Britton, MD

Cobleskill, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Britton, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Cobleskill, NY?

    Dr. Lewis Britton, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cobleskill, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Britton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Britton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Britton’s office at (607) 547-4762.

    What languages does Dr. Britton speak?

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

    • English

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

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lewis Britton may include:

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

    Does Dr. Britton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Britton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (607) 547-4762 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Britton accept in Cobleskill, NY?

    Dr. Britton in Cobleskill, NY 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 Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Britton's office located?

    Dr. Lewis Britton's Primary Practice

    178 Grandview Dr

    Cobleskill, NY 12043

    (607) 547-4762

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    Department Of Emergency Medicine

    47 New Scotland Ave

    Albany, NY 12208

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    Dr. Lewis Britton's Practice 3

    1 Associate Dr

    Oneonta, NY 13820

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

    Dr. Britton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720346067.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Britton?

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

    What is Dr. Lewis Britton's specialty?

    Dr. Britton is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Cobleskill, NY.

    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. Lewis Britton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Britton is affiliated with A.o. Fox Hospital, Southwestern Vermont Medical Center, Albany Medical Center, St. Peter's Hospital - Albany, Ny 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 Lewis Britton accepting new patients in Cobleskill, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Lewis Britton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lewis Britton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Britton's office at (607) 547-4762 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lewis Britton?

    Please contact Dr. Britton's office at (607) 547-4762 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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