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Dr. Ronald Duncan, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist, Family Medicine Specialist

Elwood, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Duncan, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Elwood, IN?

    Dr. Ronald Duncan, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Elwood, IN. He is board certified. Dr. Duncan graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Vincent Hospital and Health Care Center Program. Dr. Duncan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Duncan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Duncan’s office at (765) 298-2800.

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

    • Residency: St Vincent Hospital and Health Care Center Program

    • Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine

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

    Yes, Dr. Ronald Duncan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Duncan speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Duncan performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Duncan. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Does Dr. Duncan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Duncan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (765) 298-2800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Duncan accept in Elwood, IN?

    Dr. Duncan in Elwood, IN 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

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • SIHO Holding

    • State of Indiana

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Duncan's office located?

    Dr. Ronald Duncan's Primary Practice

    1515 S 19th St

    Elwood, IN 46036

    (765) 298-2800

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

    Dr. Duncan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629090980.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Duncan?

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

    What is Dr. Ronald Duncan's specialty?

    Dr. Duncan is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Elwood, IN.

    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. Ronald Duncan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Duncan is affiliated with Marion Health, Lutheran Hospital - Indiana, Ascension St. Vincent Women's Hospital, Iu Health Ball Memorial 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

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    Is Dr. Ronald Duncan accepting new patients in Elwood, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Ronald Duncan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ronald Duncan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Duncan's office at (765) 298-2800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ronald Duncan?

    Please contact Dr. Duncan's office at (765) 298-2800 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Duncan's office located?

    Dr. Duncan's office is located in Elwood, IN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ronald Duncan have?

    Dr. Ronald Duncan is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.