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Dr. Elizabeth Dearing, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dearing, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Elizabeth Dearing, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Dearing is fluent in English and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dearing’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dearing’s office at (202) 715-4000.

    What languages does Dr. Dearing speak?

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

    • English
    • Kannada

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dearing typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dearing 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. Dearing. 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:

    • Medical Exam for Other Specific Reasons
    • Health Screening
    • Specific Reason Medical Check-up
    • Observation for Specific Concerns
    • Targeted Health Evaluation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0489: Encounter for examination and observation for other specified reasons

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dearing typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Dearing may include:

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

    Does Dr. Dearing accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dearing accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 715-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dearing accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Dearing in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • District of Columbia

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Maryland Physicians Care

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Dearing's office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Dearing's Primary Practice

    900 23rd St NW

    Washington, DC 20037

    (202) 715-4000

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    Dr. Elizabeth Dearing's Practice 2

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20037

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

    Dr. Dearing's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821384082.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dearing?

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

    What is Dr. Elizabeth Dearing's specialty?

    Dr. Dearing is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Washington, DC.

    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 Dr. Elizabeth Dearing affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dearing is affiliated with George Washington University Hospital, Medstar Washington Hospital 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. Elizabeth Dearing accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Dearing is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Dearing offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dearing's office at (202) 715-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Elizabeth Dearing?

    Please contact Dr. Dearing's office at (202) 715-4000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Dearing's office located?

    Dr. Dearing's office is located in Washington, DC.