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Dr. William Creighton, MD

Cranston, RI

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Creighton, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Cranston, RI?

    Dr. William Creighton, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cranston, RI. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Creighton graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine. Dr. Creighton is fluent in English, Arabic, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Creighton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Creighton’s office at (401) 946-2400.

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

    • Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Creighton speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Creighton treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Creighton 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. Creighton. 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:

    • 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:

    • Sprain of Lower Back Ligaments
    • Sprained Ligaments in Mid-Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Lumbar Spine Sprain
    • Stretched Lower Back Ligaments
    • Lower Back Strain
    • Mid-Back Ligament Injury
    • Thoracic Spine Sprain
    • Twisted Mid-Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S335XXA: Sprain of ligaments of lumbar spine, initial encounter
    • S233XXA: Sprain of ligaments of thoracic spine, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung infection
    • Chest infection
    • Acute respiratory infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J22: Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Infectious Disease
    • Stomach flu
    • Infectious diarrhea
    • Bowel infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A09: Infectious gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, 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:

    • Neck Sprain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Cervical Ligament Sprain
    • Whiplash
    • Strained Neck Ligaments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S134XXA: Sprain of ligaments of cervical spine, initial encounter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J09X2: Influenza due to identified novel influenza A virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Contact Dermatitis
    • Rashes
    • Skin Rash from Contact
    • Contact Eczema
    • Allergic Contact Dermatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L259: Unspecified contact dermatitis, unspecified cause

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
    • Bladder Disease
    • Urine and Urination
    • Acute Bladder Infection with Blood
    • Cystitis with Hematuria
    • Bloody Urine from Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3001: Acute cystitis with hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
    • Sexually Transmitted Infection
    • Contact with STD
    • Suspected STI exposure
    • Sexual disease contact

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z202: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

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

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

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

    Does Dr. Creighton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Creighton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 946-2400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Creighton accept in Cranston, RI?

    Dr. Creighton in Cranston, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Creighton's office located?

    Dr. William Creighton's Primary Practice

    1150 Reservoir Ave Ste 100

    Cranston, RI 02920

    (401) 946-2400

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

    Dr. Creighton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508948332.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Creighton?

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

    What is Dr. William Creighton's specialty?

    Dr. Creighton is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Cranston, RI. 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. Creighton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Creighton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Creighton 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?

    Explore Emergency Medicine Specialist with 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 William Creighton accepting new patients in Cranston, RI?

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

    Does Dr. William Creighton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Creighton's office at (401) 946-2400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Creighton?

    Please contact Dr. Creighton's office at (401) 946-2400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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