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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sharpe, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Muncie, IN?
Dr. Gary Sharpe, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Muncie, IN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Sharpe graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at UMDNJ. Dr. Sharpe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sharpe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sharpe’s office at (317) 944-3500.
Where did Dr. Sharpe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: UMDNJ
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
What languages does Dr. Sharpe speak?
Dr. Sharpe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sharpe typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sharpe 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. Sharpe. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, 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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sharpe typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gary Sharpe 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. Sharpe's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sharpe accept my insurance?
Dr. Sharpe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 944-3500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sharpe accept in Muncie, IN?
Dr. Sharpe in Muncie, IN 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Globe Life
Humana
Medicare
State of Indiana
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sharpe's office located?
What is Dr. Sharpe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sharpe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891006227.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sharpe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sharpe
What is Dr. Gary Sharpe's specialty?
Dr. Sharpe is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Muncie, IN.
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. Gary Sharpe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sharpe is affiliated with Iu Health Ball Memorial Hospital, Iu Health Methodist Hospital, Dupont Hospital, Marion Health, Ohiohealth Grant 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 Gary Sharpe accepting new patients in Muncie, IN?
Yes, Dr. Gary Sharpe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gary Sharpe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sharpe's office at (317) 944-3500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gary Sharpe?
Please contact Dr. Sharpe's office at (317) 944-3500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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