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Dr. William Harper, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

El Paso, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Harper, Emergency Medicine Specialist in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. William Harper, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Harper completed his residency at Univ Of So Al Hosps, General Surgery; Erlanger Med Ctr, General Surgery; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Harper is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harper’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harper’s office at (915) 231-1600.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of So Al Hosps, General Surgery; Erlanger Med Ctr, General Surgery; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med

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

    Yes, Dr. William Harper, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Harper speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • 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

    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:

    • Ear Infection
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6690: Otitis media, unspecified, unspecified ear

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. William Harper may include:

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

    Does Dr. Harper accept my insurance?

    Dr. Harper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 231-1600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Harper accept in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Harper in El Paso, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • El Paso County Hospital District

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • Presbyterian Healthcare Services

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Harper's office located?

    Las Palmas Del Sol Fsed West

    1535 N Resler Dr

    El Paso, TX 79912

    (915) 231-1600

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    Dr. William Harper's Practice 2

    1625 Medical Center Dr

    El Paso, TX 79902

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

    Dr. Harper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922060425.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harper?

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

    What is Dr. William Harper's specialty?

    Dr. Harper is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near El Paso, TX.

    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. William Harper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Harper is affiliated with The Hospitals Of Providence - Memorial Campus, University Medical Center Of El Paso, Memorial Medical Center - Las Cruces, Nm, The Hospitals Of Providence - East Campus 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. William Harper accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?

    Yes, Dr. William Harper is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Harper offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Harper's office at (915) 231-1600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Harper?

    Please contact Dr. Harper's office at (915) 231-1600 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Harper's office located?

    Dr. Harper's office is located in El Paso, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Harper have?

    Dr. William Harper is certified by the American Board of Surgery.