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Dr. Frederick Venter, MD

Murphysboro, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Venter, Hospitalist in Murphysboro, IL?

    Dr. Frederick Venter, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Murphysboro, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Venter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Venter’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Venter’s office at (618) 684-3156.

    What languages does Dr. Venter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Venter treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Venter 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. Venter. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Venter perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Frederick Venter may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Venter's office.

    Does Dr. Venter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Venter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 684-3156 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Venter accept in Murphysboro, IL?

    Dr. Venter in Murphysboro, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Alliance (HAMP)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Venter's office located?

    Dr. Frederick Venter's Primary Practice

    2 S Hospital Dr

    Murphysboro, IL 62966

    (618) 684-3156

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    Dr. Frederick Venter's Practice 2

    405 W Jackson St

    Carbondale, IL 62901

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    Dr. Frederick Venter's Practice 3

    201 S 14th St

    Herrin, IL 62948

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

    Dr. Venter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942860671.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Venter?

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

    What is Dr. Frederick Venter's specialty?

    Dr. Venter is a Hospitalist near Murphysboro, IL. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Venter to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Frederick Venter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Venter is affiliated with Herrin Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist with 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 Frederick Venter accepting new patients in Murphysboro, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Frederick Venter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frederick Venter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Venter's office at (618) 684-3156 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Frederick Venter?

    Please contact Dr. Venter's office at (618) 684-3156 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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