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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pettit, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Fall River, MA?
Dr. Catherine Pettit, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fall River, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Pettit graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine. Dr. Pettit is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pettit’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pettit’s office at (401) 444-5175.
Where did Dr. Pettit go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools | University of Maryland School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pettit speak?
Dr. Pettit and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pettit typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pettit 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. Pettit. 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:
- 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Alcohol Abuse with Intoxication
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Problem drinking with intoxication
- Alcohol poisoning
- Acute alcohol intoxication
ICD-10 Codes:
- F10129: Alcohol abuse with intoxication, unspecified
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:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pettit typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Pettit 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. Pettit's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pettit accept my insurance?
Dr. Pettit accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 444-5175 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pettit accept in Fall River, MA?
Dr. Pettit in Fall River, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Point32Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pettit's office located?
Dr. Catherine Pettit's Primary Practice
795 Middle St
Fall River, MA 02721
(401) 444-5175
What is Dr. Pettit's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pettit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760617880.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pettit?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pettit
What is Dr. Catherine Pettit's specialty?
Dr. Pettit is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Fall River, MA.
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. Catherine Pettit affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pettit is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, Boston Medical Center, The Miriam Hospital, Holyoke Medical Center 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 Catherine Pettit accepting new patients in Fall River, MA?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Pettit is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Catherine Pettit offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pettit's office at (401) 444-5175 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Catherine Pettit?
Please contact Dr. Pettit's office at (401) 444-5175 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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