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Dr. Emily Mae Zametkin

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist, Emergency Medicine Specialist

Springfield, MA

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zametkin, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist in Springfield, MA?

    Dr. Emily Mae Zametkin is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Springfield, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Zametkin completed her residency at Boston Medical Center/Boston University. Dr. Zametkin is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zametkin’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zametkin’s office at (240) 994-3415.

    Where did Dr. Zametkin go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Brown University

    • Residency: Boston Medical Center/Boston University

    • Medical School: University of Queensland - Ochsner Program

    What languages does Dr. Zametkin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zametkin typically treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Zametkin 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. Zametkin. 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:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zametkin typically perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Emily Mae Zametkin may include:

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

    Does Dr. Zametkin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zametkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (240) 994-3415 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zametkin accept in Springfield, MA?

    Dr. Zametkin in Springfield, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baystate Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • BMC Health System

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Zametkin's office located?

    Dr. Emily Mae Zametkin's Primary Practice

    759 Chestnut St

    Springfield, MA 01107

    (240) 994-3415

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    Dr. Emily Mae Zametkin's Practice 2

    593 Eddy St

    Providence, RI 02903

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    What hospitals are Dr. Zametkin affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Zametkin has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Zametkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821450370.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zametkin?

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

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An Emergency Medicine Physician who possesses advanced knowledge and skills in preventing and alleviating the suffering of patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist collaborates with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to enhance quality of life while addressing not only physical symptoms but also the psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families. This specialist provides a complete care throughout the disease's progression, the dying process, and offer support to the family afterward. They excel in assessing the patients with advanced illness, managing distressing symptoms, coordinating interdisciplinary, patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing the care of imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical considerations in end-of-life care.

    Is Dr. Emily Mae Zametkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zametkin is affiliated with Baystate Medical Center 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 a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - 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. Emily Mae Zametkin accepting new patients in Springfield, MA?

    No, Dr. Emily Mae Zametkin is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Emily Mae Zametkin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zametkin's office at (240) 994-3415 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Emily Mae Zametkin?

    Please contact Dr. Zametkin's office at (240) 994-3415 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Zametkin's office located?

    Dr. Zametkin's offices are located in Springfield, MA and Providence, RI.