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Dr. Paul Pustinger, DO

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Flint, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pustinger, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Flint, MI?

    Dr. Paul Pustinger, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Flint, MI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Pustinger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pustinger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pustinger’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Pustinger speak?

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

    • English

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

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Pustinger may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pustinger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pustinger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pustinger accept in Flint, MI?

    Dr. Pustinger in Flint, MI 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pustinger's office located?

    Dr. Paul Pustinger's Primary Practice

    1 Hurley Plz

    Flint, MI 48503

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    Dr. Paul Pustinger's Practice 2

    28050 Grand River Ave

    Farmington Hills, MI 48336

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

    Dr. Pustinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063650927.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pustinger?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Pustinger's specialty?

    Dr. Pustinger is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Flint, MI.

    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. Paul Pustinger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pustinger is affiliated with Hurley Medical Center, Mclaren Flint, Ascension Genesys 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

    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. Paul Pustinger accepting new patients in Flint, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Pustinger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Pustinger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pustinger's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paul Pustinger?

    Please contact Dr. Pustinger's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Pustinger's office located?

    Dr. Pustinger's offices are located in Flint, MI and Farmington Hills, MI.