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Dr. Michele Goldhagen, MD

Alexander City, AL

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Goldhagen, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Alexander City, AL?

    Dr. Michele Goldhagen, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Alexander City, AL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Goldhagen completed her residency at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine; North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Goldhagen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goldhagen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goldhagen’s office at (256) 329-7134.

    Where did Dr. Goldhagen go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine; North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl

    Is Dr. Goldhagen board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Michele Goldhagen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Goldhagen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Goldhagen treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Goldhagen 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. Goldhagen. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration
    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • 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

    What procedures does Dr. Goldhagen perform?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Goldhagen performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Goldhagen. 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:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Does Dr. Goldhagen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Goldhagen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 329-7134 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Goldhagen accept in Alexander City, AL?

    Dr. Goldhagen in Alexander City, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Lowes

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Goldhagen's office located?

    Dr. Michele Goldhagen's Primary Practice

    3368 Highway 280

    Alexander City, AL 35010

    (256) 329-7134

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    Dr. Michele Goldhagen's Practice 2

    44 Aliant Pkwy

    Alexander City, AL 35010

    (256) 234-4131

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    Dr. Michele Goldhagen's Practice 3

    3316 Highway 280

    Alexander City, AL 35010

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

    Dr. Goldhagen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225102833.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goldhagen?

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

    What is Dr. Michele Goldhagen's specialty?

    Dr. Goldhagen is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Alexander City, AL. 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. Goldhagen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michele Goldhagen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Goldhagen is affiliated with East Alabama Medical Center, Brookwood Baptist 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Michele Goldhagen accepting new patients in Alexander City, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Michele Goldhagen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michele Goldhagen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Goldhagen's office at (256) 329-7134 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michele Goldhagen?

    Please contact Dr. Goldhagen's office at (256) 329-7134 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michele Goldhagen have?

    Dr. Michele Goldhagen is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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