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Who is Dr. Bussell, Emergency Medicine Specialist in La Porte, IN?
Dr. Avida Bussell, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in La Porte, IN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Bussell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bussell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bussell’s office at (219) 326-2300.
What languages does Dr. Bussell speak?
Dr. Bussell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bussell typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bussell 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. Bussell. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Other General Medical Examination
- Health Checkup
- General Health Checkup
- Comprehensive Medical Exam
- Miscellaneous Physical Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z008: Encounter for other general examination
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bussell typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Avida Bussell may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Bussell's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bussell accept my insurance?
Dr. Bussell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 326-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bussell accept in La Porte, IN?
Dr. Bussell in La Porte, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Medicare
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Where is Dr. Bussell's office located?
What is Dr. Bussell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bussell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235360165.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bussell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bussell
What is Dr. Avida Bussell's specialty?
Dr. Bussell is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near La Porte, 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 this Dr. Avida Bussell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bussell 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
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Is Avida Bussell accepting new patients in La Porte, IN?
Yes, Dr. Avida Bussell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Avida Bussell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bussell's office at (219) 326-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Avida Bussell?
Please contact Dr. Bussell's office at (219) 326-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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