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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Guffey, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Columbus, IN?
Dr. Mark Guffey, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbus, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Guffey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guffey’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guffey’s office at (317) 887-7000.
What languages does Dr. Guffey speak?
Dr. Guffey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Guffey treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Guffey 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. Guffey. 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.
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Back Pain
- Low Back Pain
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Other Administrative Medical Exams
- Miscellaneous administrative exams
- Various official health checks
- Other regulatory medical assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations
Also known as:
- Healthcare Facility Boarder
- Long-Term Facility Resident
- Extended Stay Patient
- Non-Medical Resident in Healthcare Facility
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z764: Other boarder to healthcare facility
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Need for Continuous Supervision
- Constant Monitoring Required
- Supervised Care
- Assisted Living Needs
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z743: Need for continuous supervision
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Which procedures does Dr. Guffey perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Mark Guffey may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Guffey's office.
Does Dr. Guffey accept my insurance?
Dr. Guffey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 887-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Guffey accept in Columbus, IN?
Dr. Guffey in Columbus, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareSource
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Southeastern Health
State of Indiana
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Guffey's office located?
What is Dr. Guffey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Guffey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871519389.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guffey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Guffey
What is Dr. Mark Guffey's specialty?
Dr. Guffey is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Columbus, IN. 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. Contact Dr. Guffey to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mark Guffey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Guffey is affiliated with Columbus Regional Hospital, Iu Health Methodist 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
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Is Mark Guffey accepting new patients in Columbus, IN?
Yes, Dr. Mark Guffey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Guffey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Guffey's office at (317) 887-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Guffey?
Please contact Dr. Guffey's office at (317) 887-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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