Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Duerson, Internist in Savannah, GA?
Dr. Frank Duerson, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Savannah, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Duerson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Duerson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Duerson’s office at (912) 819-5999.
What languages does Dr. Duerson speak?
Dr. Duerson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Duerson treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Duerson 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. Duerson. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
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
Which procedures does Dr. Duerson perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Frank Duerson may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Duerson's office.
Does Dr. Duerson accept my insurance?
Dr. Duerson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (912) 819-5999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Duerson accept in Savannah, GA?
Dr. Duerson in Savannah, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Duerson's office located?
Dr. Frank Duerson's Primary Practice
5354 Reynolds St Ste 424
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 819-5999
What is Dr. Duerson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Duerson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194220939.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Duerson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Duerson
What is Dr. Frank Duerson's specialty?
Dr. Duerson is a Internist near Savannah, GA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Duerson to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Frank Duerson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Duerson is affiliated with Phoebe Sumter 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Frank Duerson accepting new patients in Savannah, GA?
Yes, Dr. Frank Duerson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Frank Duerson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Duerson's office at (912) 819-5999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Frank Duerson?
Please contact Dr. Duerson's office at (912) 819-5999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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