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Dr. Pearl Hersh, MD

Potsdam, NY

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    Who is Dr. Hersh, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Potsdam, NY?

    Dr. Pearl Hersh, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Potsdam, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Hersh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hersh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hersh’s office at (315) 265-3300.

    What languages does Dr. Hersh speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hersh treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hersh 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. Hersh. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    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:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Hersh perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Pearl Hersh may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hersh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hersh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 265-3300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hersh accept in Potsdam, NY?

    Dr. Hersh in Potsdam, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CDPHP

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Hersh's office located?

    Dr. Pearl Hersh's Primary Practice

    50 Leroy St

    Potsdam, NY 13676

    (315) 265-3300

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    Dr. Pearl Hersh's Practice 2

    1 Hospital Dr

    Massena, NY 13662

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

    Dr. Hersh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255836862.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hersh?

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

    What is Dr. Pearl Hersh's specialty?

    Dr. Hersh is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Potsdam, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Hersh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Pearl Hersh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hersh is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Alice Hyde Medical Center, Ej Noble Medical Professional Group. 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 Pearl Hersh accepting new patients in Potsdam, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Pearl Hersh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Pearl Hersh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hersh's office at (315) 265-3300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Pearl Hersh?

    Please contact Dr. Hersh's office at (315) 265-3300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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