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Who is Dr. Doolittle, Hospitalist in Carbondale, IL?
Dr. Othniel Doolittle, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Carbondale, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Doolittle is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Doolittle’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Doolittle’s office at (618) 542-2146.
What languages does Dr. Doolittle speak?
Dr. Doolittle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Doolittle typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Doolittle 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. Doolittle. 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:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, 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:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Tooth Decay
- Cavities
- Dental Caries
- Tooth Rot
ICD-10 Codes:
- K029: Dental caries, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Doolittle typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Othniel Doolittle may include:
Please contact Dr. Doolittle's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Doolittle accept my insurance?
Dr. Doolittle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 542-2146 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Doolittle accept in Carbondale, IL?
Dr. Doolittle in Carbondale, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Fidelity Insurance Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Doolittle's office located?
Dr. Othniel Doolittle's Primary Practice
2250 N Illinois Ave
Carbondale, IL 62901
(618) 542-2146
What is Dr. Doolittle's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Doolittle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386965499.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Doolittle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Doolittle
What is Dr. Othniel Doolittle's specialty?
Dr. Doolittle is a Hospitalist near Carbondale, IL.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Othniel Doolittle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Doolittle is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sih Harrisburg Medical Center, Deaconess Illinois Crossroads, Deaconess Illinois Union County, Franklin Hospital District, Ferrell 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Othniel Doolittle accepting new patients in Carbondale, IL?
Yes, Dr. Othniel Doolittle is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Othniel Doolittle offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Doolittle's office at (618) 542-2146 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Othniel Doolittle?
Please contact Dr. Doolittle's office at (618) 542-2146 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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