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Dr. Jessica Slim, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Portland, OR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Slim, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Jessica Slim, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Slim is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Slim’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Slim’s office at (503) 261-6985.

    What languages does Dr. Slim speak?

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

    • English

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

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jessica Slim may include:

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

    Does Dr. Slim accept my insurance?

    Dr. Slim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 261-6985 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Slim accept in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Slim in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Cigna Group

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Providence Health & Services

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    Where is Dr. Slim's office located?

    Dr. Jessica Slim's Primary Practice

    10123 SE Market St

    Portland, OR 97216

    (503) 261-6985

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    Dr. Jessica Slim's Practice 2

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd

    Portland, OR 97239

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    Dr. Jessica Slim's Practice 3

    335 SE 8th Ave

    Hillsboro, OR 97123

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

    Dr. Slim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013274570.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Slim?

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

    What is Dr. Jessica Slim's specialty?

    Dr. Slim is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Portland, OR.

    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. Jessica Slim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Slim is affiliated with Adventist Health Portland, Hillsboro Medical Center, Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center, Ohsu Hospital - Portland, Legacy Good Samaritan 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

    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. Jessica Slim accepting new patients in Portland, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Jessica Slim is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jessica Slim offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Slim's office at (503) 261-6985 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jessica Slim?

    Please contact Dr. Slim's office at (503) 261-6985 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Slim's office located?

    Dr. Slim's offices are located in Portland, OR and Hillsboro, OR.