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Who is Dr. Gustafson, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Johnson City, TN?
Dr. Sarah Gustafson, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Johnson City, TN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gustafson graduated from East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine. Dr. Gustafson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gustafson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gustafson’s office at (423) 431-6561.
Where did Dr. Gustafson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gustafson speak?
Dr. Gustafson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gustafson typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gustafson 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. Gustafson. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
- Precordial pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
- R072: Precordial pain
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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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:
- Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
- Arrhythmia
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Heart Rhythm Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gustafson typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sarah Gustafson 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. Gustafson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gustafson accept my insurance?
Dr. Gustafson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 431-6561 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gustafson accept in Johnson City, TN?
Dr. Gustafson in Johnson City, TN 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 Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gustafson's office located?
Dr. Sarah Gustafson's Primary Practice
400 N State of Franklin Rd
Johnson City, TN 37604
(423) 431-6561
What is Dr. Gustafson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gustafson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942437207.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gustafson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gustafson
What is Dr. Sarah Gustafson's specialty?
Dr. Gustafson is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Johnson City, TN.
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. Sarah Gustafson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gustafson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Johnson City Medical Center, Johnston Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Sarah Gustafson accepting new patients in Johnson City, TN?
Yes, Dr. Sarah Gustafson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sarah Gustafson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gustafson's office at (423) 431-6561 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sarah Gustafson?
Please contact Dr. Gustafson's office at (423) 431-6561 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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