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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Otterness, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Stony Brook, NY?
Dr. Karalynn Otterness is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Stony Brook, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Otterness is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Otterness’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Otterness’s office at (631) 444-2478.
What languages does Dr. Otterness speak?
Dr. Otterness and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Otterness treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Otterness 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. Otterness. 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.
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:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Otterness perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Karalynn Otterness may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Otterness' office.
Does Dr. Otterness accept my insurance?
Dr. Otterness accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 444-2478 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Otterness accept in Stony Brook, NY?
Dr. Otterness in Stony Brook, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
ArcBest Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Otterness' office located?
Dr. Karalynn Otterness' Primary Practice
100 Nicolls Rd Rm 80
Stony Brook, NY 11794
(631) 444-2478
Dr. Karalynn Otterness' Practice 2
Stony Brook Medicine Department of Emergency 100 Nicolls Road Hs
Stony Brook, NY 11794
What is Dr. Otterness's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Otterness's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215227038.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Otterness?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Otterness
What is Dr. Karalynn Otterness's specialty?
Dr. Otterness is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Stony Brook, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Otterness to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Karalynn Otterness affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Otterness is affiliated with Stony Brook University Hospital, Good Samaritan University Hospital - West Islip, NY 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
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Karalynn Otterness accepting new patients in Stony Brook, NY?
Yes, Dr. Karalynn Otterness is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karalynn Otterness offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Otterness's office at (631) 444-2478 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karalynn Otterness?
Please contact Dr. Otterness's office at (631) 444-2478 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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