Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Morrison, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Springfield, MO?
Dr. Christopher Morrison, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Springfield, MO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Morrison is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Morrison’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morrison’s office at (417) 269-6573.
What languages does Dr. Morrison speak?
Dr. Morrison and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Morrison typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Morrison 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. Morrison. 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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Morrison typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Morrison 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. Morrison's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Morrison accept my insurance?
Dr. Morrison accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 269-6573 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Morrison accept in Springfield, MO?
Dr. Morrison in Springfield, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Morrison's office located?
Dr. Christopher Morrison's Primary Practice
3801 S National Ave
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 269-6573
What is Dr. Morrison's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Morrison's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598022642.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morrison?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Morrison
What is Dr. Christopher Morrison's specialty?
Dr. Morrison is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Springfield, MO.
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. Christopher Morrison affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Morrison is affiliated with Cox Medical Center South which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Christopher Morrison accepting new patients in Springfield, MO?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Morrison is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Morrison offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Morrison's office at (417) 269-6573 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Morrison?
Please contact Dr. Morrison's office at (417) 269-6573 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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