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Dr. Garrett Ripoll, DO

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ripoll, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA?

    Dr. Garrett Ripoll, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA. Dr. Ripoll is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ripoll’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ripoll’s office at (314) 525-1906.

    What languages does Dr. Ripoll speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ripoll 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. Ripoll. 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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Hypertensive Urgency
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Urgency
    • Urgent High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I160: Hypertensive urgency

    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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ripoll typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Garrett Ripoll may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ripoll accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ripoll accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 525-1906 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ripoll accept in Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA?

    Dr. Ripoll in Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Ripoll's office located?

    Emergency Department

    9040 Fitzsimmons Dr

    Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA 98431

    (314) 525-1906

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

    Dr. Ripoll's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801186309.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ripoll?

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

    What is Dr. Garrett Ripoll's specialty?

    Dr. Ripoll is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA.

    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. Garrett Ripoll affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ripoll is affiliated with Mercy Hospital South, Ssm Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis 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. Garrett Ripoll accepting new patients in Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Garrett Ripoll is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Garrett Ripoll offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ripoll's office at (314) 525-1906 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Garrett Ripoll?

    Please contact Dr. Ripoll's office at (314) 525-1906 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ripoll's office located?

    Dr. Ripoll's office is located in Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA.