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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kurpiel, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Pasadena, TX?
Dr. Scott Kurpiel, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pasadena, TX. Dr. Kurpiel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kurpiel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kurpiel’s office at (214) 820-0111.
What languages does Dr. Kurpiel speak?
Dr. Kurpiel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kurpiel typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kurpiel 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. Kurpiel. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Low Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Potassium
- Hypokalemia
- Potassium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E876: Hypokalemia
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kurpiel typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Kurpiel 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. Kurpiel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kurpiel accept my insurance?
Dr. Kurpiel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 820-0111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kurpiel accept in Pasadena, TX?
Dr. Kurpiel in Pasadena, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Parkland Health & Hospital System
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kurpiel's office located?
Dr. Scott Kurpiel's Primary Practice
4500 E Sam Houston Pkwy S
Pasadena, TX 77505
(214) 820-0111
What is Dr. Kurpiel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kurpiel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861636813.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kurpiel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kurpiel
What is Dr. Scott Kurpiel's specialty?
Dr. Kurpiel is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Pasadena, TX.
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. Scott Kurpiel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kurpiel is affiliated with Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta, Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Uptown, Northside Hospital Duluth, Methodist Dallas 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 Scott Kurpiel accepting new patients in Pasadena, TX?
Yes, Dr. Scott Kurpiel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Kurpiel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kurpiel's office at (214) 820-0111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Kurpiel?
Please contact Dr. Kurpiel's office at (214) 820-0111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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