Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Short, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lake Geneva, WI?
Dr. Christy Short, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lake Geneva, WI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Short graduated from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University and completed her residency at St. James Hospital and Health Centers. Dr. Short is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Short’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Short’s office.
Where did Dr. Short go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St. James Hospital and Health Centers
Medical School: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University
What languages does Dr. Short speak?
Dr. Short and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Short typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Short 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. Short. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
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:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Short typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christy Short 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. Short's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Short accept my insurance?
Dr. Short accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Short accept in Lake Geneva, WI?
Dr. Short in Lake Geneva, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Hennepin County
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)
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Where is Dr. Short's office located?
What is Dr. Short's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Short's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659699833.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Short?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Short
What is Dr. Christy Short's specialty?
Dr. Short is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lake Geneva, WI.
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. Christy Short affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Short is affiliated with Mercyhealth Hospital And Medical Center - Walworth, Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, Ssm Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison 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 Christy Short accepting new patients in Lake Geneva, WI?
Yes, Dr. Christy Short is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christy Short offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Short's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christy Short?
Please contact Dr. Short's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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