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Dr. David Mullins, DO

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Spruce Pine, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mullins, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Spruce Pine, NC?

    Dr. David Mullins, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Spruce Pine, NC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Mullins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mullins’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mullins’s office at (828) 766-3755.

    What languages does Dr. Mullins speak?

    Dr. Mullins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mullins typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mullins 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. Mullins. 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
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    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. Mullins typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. David Mullins may include:

    Please contact Dr. Mullins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Mullins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mullins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 766-3755 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mullins accept in Spruce Pine, NC?

    Dr. Mullins in Spruce Pine, NC 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 North Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medcost Preferred

    • Medicare

    • State of North Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Mullins' office located?

    Dr. David Mullins' Primary Practice

    125 Hospital Dr

    Spruce Pine, NC 28777

    (828) 766-3755

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    Dr. David Mullins' Practice 2

    120 Riverview St

    Franklin, NC 28734

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    What is Dr. Mullins's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Mullins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841600939.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mullins?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mullins

    What is Dr. David Mullins's specialty?

    Dr. Mullins is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Spruce Pine, NC.

    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 Dr. David Mullins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mullins is affiliated with Mission Hospital, Adventhealth Hendersonville, Harris Regional Hospital, Unc Health Pardee 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. David Mullins accepting new patients in Spruce Pine, NC?

    Yes, Dr. David Mullins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Mullins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mullins' office at (828) 766-3755 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Mullins?

    Please contact Dr. Mullins' office at (828) 766-3755 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Mullins' office located?

    Dr. Mullins' offices are located in Spruce Pine, NC and Franklin, NC.