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Dr. Sergey Potepalov, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Webster, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Potepalov, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Webster, TX?

    Dr. Sergey Potepalov, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Webster, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Potepalov graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at LSU HEALTH SCIENCES. Dr. Potepalov is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Potepalov’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Potepalov’s office at (281) 338-3708.

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

    • Residency: LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    What languages does Dr. Potepalov speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Potepalov 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. Potepalov. 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
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    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

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Viral Intestinal Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
    • Viral stomach flu
    • Viral enteritis
    • Viral gut infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tonsillitis
    • Inflamed Tonsils
    • Tonsil Infection
    • Sore Tonsils

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0390: Acute tonsillitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sergey Potepalov may include:

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

    Does Dr. Potepalov accept my insurance?

    Dr. Potepalov accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 338-3708 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Potepalov accept in Webster, TX?

    Dr. Potepalov in Webster, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Health Choice

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • State of Texas

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Potepalov's office located?

    Department Of Emergency Medicine

    500 W Medical Center Blvd

    Webster, TX 77598

    (281) 338-3708

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    Dr. Sergey Potepalov's Practice 2

    10141 US 59 Hwy

    Wharton, TX 77488

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    Dr. Sergey Potepalov's Practice 3

    1220 W Fairmont Pkwy

    La Porte, TX 77571

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

    Dr. Potepalov's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215255633.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Potepalov?

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

    What is Dr. Sergey Potepalov's specialty?

    Dr. Potepalov is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Webster, 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 Dr. Sergey Potepalov affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Potepalov is affiliated with St. Luke's Health - Brazosport Hospital, Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, John Sealy Hospital, Galveston, Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, Hca Houston Healthcare Northwest, Houston Methodist Hospital 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 Dr. Sergey Potepalov accepting new patients in Webster, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Sergey Potepalov is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sergey Potepalov offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Potepalov's office at (281) 338-3708 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sergey Potepalov?

    Please contact Dr. Potepalov's office at (281) 338-3708 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Potepalov's office located?

    Dr. Potepalov's offices are located in Webster, TX, Wharton, TX, and La Porte, TX.