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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Garrity, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Decatur, IL?
Dr. Patrick Garrity, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Decatur, IL. He has been practicing for over 24 years. Dr. Garrity is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garrity’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garrity’s office at (217) 876-3000.
What languages does Dr. Garrity speak?
Dr. Garrity and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Garrity typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Garrity 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. Garrity. 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:
- 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Garrity typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Patrick Garrity 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. Garrity's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Garrity accept my insurance?
Dr. Garrity accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 876-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garrity accept in Decatur, IL?
Dr. Garrity in Decatur, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
American Plan Administrators
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Alliance (HAMP)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Illinois
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Garrity's office located?
What is Dr. Garrity's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garrity's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407925720.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garrity?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garrity
What is Dr. Patrick Garrity's specialty?
Dr. Garrity is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Decatur, IL.
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. Patrick Garrity affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Garrity is affiliated with Decatur Memorial Hospital, Springfield Memorial 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
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Is Patrick Garrity accepting new patients in Decatur, IL?
Yes, Dr. Patrick Garrity is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patrick Garrity offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garrity's office at (217) 876-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patrick Garrity?
Please contact Dr. Garrity's office at (217) 876-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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