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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hurley, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Slidell, LA?
Dr. Bruce Hurley, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Slidell, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hurley is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hurley’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hurley’s office.
What languages does Dr. Hurley speak?
Dr. Hurley and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hurley typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hurley 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. Hurley. 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
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:
- 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. Hurley typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Hurley 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. Hurley's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hurley accept my insurance?
Dr. Hurley 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. Hurley accept in Slidell, LA?
Dr. Hurley in Slidell, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hurley's office located?
What is Dr. Hurley's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hurley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902195662.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hurley?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hurley
What is Dr. Bruce Hurley's specialty?
Dr. Hurley is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Slidell, LA.
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. Bruce Hurley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hurley is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, East Jefferson General Hospital, Ochsner St. Anne Hospital, Terrebonne General Health System 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 Bruce Hurley accepting new patients in Slidell, LA?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Hurley is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bruce Hurley offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hurley's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bruce Hurley?
Please contact Dr. Hurley's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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