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Dr. Purushotham Gorrey, MD

Hospitalist, Emergency Medicine Specialist, Internist

Smithfield, NC

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gorrey, Hospitalist in Smithfield, NC?

    Dr. Purushotham Gorrey, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Smithfield, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Gorrey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gorrey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gorrey’s office at (919) 784-7460.

    Is Dr. Gorrey board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Purushotham Gorrey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gorrey speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Gorrey typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Gorrey 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. Gorrey. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Gorrey typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Purushotham Gorrey may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gorrey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gorrey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 784-7460 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gorrey accept in Smithfield, NC?

    Dr. Gorrey in Smithfield, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Alliance Health

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Gorrey's office located?

    Dr. Purushotham Gorrey's Primary Practice

    509 N Brightleaf Blvd

    Smithfield, NC 27577

    (919) 784-7460

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    Dr. Purushotham Gorrey's Practice 2

    4420 Lake Boone Trl

    Raleigh, NC 27607

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    Dr. Purushotham Gorrey's Practice 3

    250 Smith Church Rd

    Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870

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    What hospitals are Dr. Gorrey affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Gorrey has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Cape Fear Valley Medical Center,Fayetteville, NC
    Wayne Memorial Hospital Inc,Goldsboro, NC

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

    Dr. Gorrey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124044771.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gorrey?

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

    What is Dr. Purushotham Gorrey's specialty?

    Dr. Gorrey is a Hospitalist near Smithfield, NC.

    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 Dr. Purushotham Gorrey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gorrey is affiliated with Unc Health Johnston Clayton which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Purushotham Gorrey accepting new patients in Smithfield, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Purushotham Gorrey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Purushotham Gorrey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gorrey's office at (919) 784-7460 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Purushotham Gorrey?

    Please contact Dr. Gorrey's office at (919) 784-7460 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gorrey's office located?

    Dr. Gorrey's offices are located in Smithfield, NC, Raleigh, NC, and Roanoke Rapids, NC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Purushotham Gorrey have?

    Dr. Purushotham Gorrey is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.