SP
25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Prusty, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Fairhaven, MA?
Dr. Sushruta Prusty, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fairhaven, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years. Dr. Prusty graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Boston Medical Center, Emergency Medicine; Malden Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Prusty is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prusty’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prusty’s office at (508) 758-3781.
Where did Dr. Prusty go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston Medical Center, Emergency Medicine; Malden Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Prusty speak?
Dr. Prusty and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Prusty typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Prusty 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. Prusty. 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:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Prusty typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sushruta Prusty 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. Prusty's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Prusty accept my insurance?
Dr. Prusty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 758-3781 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Prusty accept in Fairhaven, MA?
Dr. Prusty in Fairhaven, MA 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 Massachusetts
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Prusty's office located?
What is Dr. Prusty's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Prusty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629118302.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prusty?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Prusty
What is Dr. Sushruta Prusty's specialty?
Dr. Prusty is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Fairhaven, MA.
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. Sushruta Prusty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Prusty is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, Ma, Tufts 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 Sushruta Prusty accepting new patients in Fairhaven, MA?
Yes, Dr. Sushruta Prusty is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sushruta Prusty offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Prusty's office at (508) 758-3781 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sushruta Prusty?
Please contact Dr. Prusty's office at (508) 758-3781 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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