Who is Dr. Starr, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Plattsburgh, NY?
Dr. Gary Starr, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Plattsburgh, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Starr completed his residency at St Louis University. Dr. Starr is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Starr’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Starr’s office.
Where did Dr. Starr go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Louis University
Is Dr. Starr board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Gary Starr, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Starr speak?
Dr. Starr and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Starr typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Starr 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. Starr. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Starr typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gary Starr 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. Starr's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Starr accept my insurance?
Dr. Starr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Starr accept in Plattsburgh, NY?
Dr. Starr in Plattsburgh, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Lifetime Healthcare
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Starr's office located?
What is Dr. Starr's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Starr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598898157.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Starr?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Starr
What is Dr. Gary Starr's specialty?
Dr. Starr is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Plattsburgh, NY.
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. Gary Starr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Starr is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Alice Hyde Medical Center, Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital, The University Of Vermont Medical Center, Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Gary Starr accepting new patients in Plattsburgh, NY?
No, Dr. Gary Starr is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gary Starr offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Starr's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gary Starr?
Please contact Dr. Starr's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Starr have?
Dr. Gary Starr is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Family Medicine.
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75 Beekman St
Plattsburgh, NY 12901