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Dr. Brian Mcgovern, MD

Norwalk, CT

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mcgovern, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Norwalk, CT?

    Dr. Brian Mcgovern, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Norwalk, CT. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Mcgovern graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Program. Dr. Mcgovern is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcgovern’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcgovern’s office at (203) 852-2281.

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

    • Residency: Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    Is Dr. Mcgovern board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Mcgovern, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mcgovern speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mcgovern treat?

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

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, 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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

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

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Brian Mcgovern may include:

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

    Does Dr. Mcgovern accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mcgovern accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 852-2281 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mcgovern accept in Norwalk, CT?

    Dr. Mcgovern in Norwalk, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Mcgovern's office located?

    Dr. Brian Mcgovern's Primary Practice

    34 Maple St

    Norwalk, CT 06850

    (203) 852-2281

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

    Dr. Mcgovern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427078773.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcgovern?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Mcgovern's specialty?

    Dr. Mcgovern is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Norwalk, CT. 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. Mcgovern to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brian Mcgovern affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mcgovern is affiliated with Nuvance Health Norwalk Hospital 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Emergency Medicine Specialist with 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 Brian Mcgovern accepting new patients in Norwalk, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Mcgovern is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Mcgovern offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mcgovern's office at (203) 852-2281 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Mcgovern?

    Please contact Dr. Mcgovern's office at (203) 852-2281 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Mcgovern have?

    Dr. Brian Mcgovern is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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